DREAM THEATER announce UK leg of monumental European tour

DREAM THEATER announce UK leg of monumental European tour

13th December 2016 0 By John Deaux

Roadrunner Records’ group Dream Theater have announced details of the U.K. leg of their monumental European headline tour. The trek, which gets underway January 30th in Rome, visits the U.K. between April 18th-23rd, 2017, and will see the pioneering group celebrating the 25th anniversary of their milestone gold-certified album, “Images & Words”. Each performance will see the iconic progressive rock band delivering an unparalleled live set of “Images & Words” in its entirety along with fan favorites from their renowned catalogue. 

U.K. dates run as follows:

Tue 18th Apr – BIRMINGHAM Symphony Hall

Wed 19th Apr – MANCHESTER O2 Apollo

Thu 20th Apr – GLASGOW Royal Concert Hall

Sat 22nd Apr – CARDIFF Motorpoint Arena

Sun 23rd Apr – LONDON Eventim Apollo

Tickets go on sale today.  For up-to-the-minute news, a full list of European shows, and ticket information, please visit www.dreamtheater.net/tour/.

Dream Theater are currently on the second part of their extensive North American headline tour which finds the group performing their widely acclaimed double concept album The Astonishing in immersive settings for a unique live experience.

Consisting of 34 tracks spread across 2 unique acts, Dream Theater’s new album The Astonishing debuted atop Billboard’s “Rock” and “Hard Rock” album charts, marking the group’s third No. 1 “Hard Rock” album following Black Clouds & Silver Linings and 2013’s self-titled LP. “Even for a group that has blazed new trails consistently, there’s never been anything to compare to The Astonishing, the full-blown rock-opera, jumbo-size concept album…Put simply, the new release lives up to its title in every way imaginable,” exclaimed Rolling Stone.  The Astonishing is available at all DSPs (http://flyt.it/DTTheAstonishing) and in a wide range of distinctive versions, including standard 2-CD set, 4-LP vinyl box set and a limited edition deluxe box set, all of which are currently available via Dream Theater’s webstore (http://flyt.it/DTTheAstonishingStore).

For additional news and information, please visit www.dreamtheater.netwww.facebook.com/dreamtheaterwww.twitter.com/dreamtheaternetwww.youtube.com/dreamtheaterwww.roadrunnerrecords.co.uk, and www.instagram.com/DTImages.

Dream Theater is: John Petrucci (guitar), John Myung (bass), James LaBrie (vocals), Jordan Rudess (keyboards and continuum) and Mike Mangini (drums).  

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