Dream Theater in Dallas June 9th 2010

And finally I get to see them live after 3 years; not only that, but this time around they are the opening act for another band. A band from across the pond. A band call IRON MAIDEN!!!!!!
Here are the press releases from both Dream Theater & Iron Maiden’s sites:
http://dreamtheater.net/news_dreamtheater.php#dtmaiden
http://www.ironmaiden.com/index.php?categoryid=8&p2_articleid=1183
Tickets go on sale to the public [...]

U2 360 Tour – Dallas Cowboys Stadium

First rant: first and last concert @ the Dallas Cowboys Stadium. Paid way too much to hear a theoretically professional band play over the top with re-verb & delay. And the tin-metal construction of the stadium made it even worse. Unfortunately, I was not alone. On my way down for a smoke, I met more [...]

Dream Theater: What’s wrong with Dallas!?!?!

So…this is at least the second time Dream Theater skips Dallas for their Prog Nation mega -and definitely not the first time they skip it, period, after the release of a new album on their tour schedule. Don’t we have enough fans and prog-rock, metal & technical music “connoisseurs” around here to entice them to [...]

Chickenfoot Rocked Dallas

And so it was, that a friend of a friend wound up buying extra tickets, and one of them landed on my lap. The concert was this last September at the Nokia Center, and I was primarily stoked that I was going to see the Satch live. What a bummer! Who would’ve though that overall, [...]

The final pre-release cover song from Dream Theater – Larks Tongues in Aspic, Pt2

Dream Theater brings you the final cover track being released to up to the coming of the new album Black Clouds & Silver Linings on 6.23.09, “Larks Tongues In Aspic, Pt. 2 ” by King Crimson.
Get it from iTunes or Amazon.com -I am almost simultaneously hitting the buy button on Amazon.com right now. Note: Mike, [...]