Full Name: John Peter Petrucci
Official website: JohnPetrucci.com
Group Band : Majesty
Guitar: Ernie Ball Musicman, Ibanez
Place of Birth: Long Island, New York, July 12, 1967
Influence: Steve Morse, Allan Holdsworth, Yngwie Malmsteen, Metallica, Eddie Van Halen
Zodiac: CancerTempat Live: New York
Status: Married
Expertise: String skipping, chromatic Scales, Arpegio, Matrix Modulation, and others.
John Petrucci
John Petrucci (born July 12, 1967), is a guitar known as the United States that form the progressive metal group Dream Theater. He is also a producer (with band friend Mike Portnoy) all Dream Theater albums since the release of the album scene From A Memory, 1999.
Petrucci grew up on Long Island, precisely in the park with the Kings Petrucci John Myung and Kevin Moore School at the same place. Petrucci playing the first guitar at age 8 years. And started playing with a band at the age of 12 years. Band and guitarist who influenced his guitar playing is Yngwie Malmsteen, Randy Rhoads, Iron Maiden, Stevie Ray Vaughn, Yes, Rush and so on. Therefore developing rhythms and thrash metal, Petrucci added effect on the music of Metallica and Queensryche.
Petrucci grew up in a family that loved music. This can be seen from his brother who all the musicians. While Petrucci himself finally chose the guitar as an instrument of choice. Petrucci began playing guitar since the age of 12 years. He spent about six hours in a day to practice guitar. No different from other children, Petrucci also has a small idol. He is very affected by games such as guitar-guitar Malmstein Yngwie, Steve Morse, Steve Howe, Steve Vai, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Al Di Meola, Alex Lifeson and Allan Holdsworth. He cites his hero as "the Steves and the Als." He was also influenced by the bands - bands like Rush, Yes, Iron Maiden, The dregs, to Metallica. Though small, Petrucci had made a band with a friend, Kevin Moore. After graduating from high school, Petrucci chose to go to music school, Berklee College of Music in Boston.
Petrucci career began when he was studying in Barklee. Petrucci and when high school friend, John Ro Myung, had the idea to form a band to fill the void in college. They met with drummer Michael "Mike" Stephen Portnoy in the practice rooms at Berklee, and after two days of negotiations finally agreed to join Mike. Keyboard position by a childhood friend the first time, Kevin Moore. Meanwhile, Chris Collins has been selected to be a singer. Formed a band called Majesty. Greatness itself the opportunity to make a demo album. But the king did not last long. With a variety of reasons the flow of music, Chris Collins resigned. The place was replaced by Charlie Dominici. In fact, the king's name has been used by other bands. For this reason, Petrucci, Myung, Portnoy, Moore and Dominici, agreed to change the name of their band Dream Theater. Dream Theater itself derived from the name of a favorite movie dad named Mike Portnoy Dream Theater. American spelling of words differently to make changes to the theater the theater.
Petrucci with Dream Theater released their first album When Dream and Day Unite 1987. Petrucci's name is known by many people began when the second album, Dream Theater, Images and Words, which was released in 1992, received a good response by the United States. Pull me Under song video clip appeared on MTV and played on the radio. The album also spawned hits such as Another Day and Take the Time made famous Dream Theater. Followed by a concert - Dream Theater concert from domestic to abroad. Until now, Dream Theater has released 9 studio albums, live recordings 5, 7 albums and singles. Dream Theater, but also not free from problems. From the start of internal conflict, mutually - change of personnel, until the problems with record labels ever faced. Finally, formation of the 1999 year to date is John Petrucci (guitar), John Myung (bass), Mike Portnoy (drums), James LaBrie (vocals) and Jordan Rudess (keyboards). With New label, Road Runner, Dream Theater rilis album 9 year ago 2007 title Chaos sistematics.
In 1995, Petruuci making instructional videos, titled Rock Discipline. In the video, explaining techniques Petrucci - guitar playing techniques for beginners. In the same year, Petrucci was also involved as a columnist in the magazine edition of Guitar World, Wild Stringdom Series. A book with the same title was also eventually published as a collection of lessons that are included in the magazine.
In addition to Dream Theater, Petrucci is also a side project. Together with Mike Portnoy (drums), Jordan Rudess (keyboards) and Tony Levin (bass / Chapman stick), they formed a group called the instrumental band Liquid Tension Experiment (LTE). LTE produced two albums are quite successful in the Liquid Tension Experiment I (1998) and Liquid Tension Experiment II (1999). Petrucci and his wife, Rena Sands, founded a music label with the name itself Sound Mind Music in 2000. The first album released by Petrucci's label is a duet album between John Petrucci (guitar acoustic / electric) and Jordan Rudess (piano / keyboard) with the title An Evening with John Petrucci and Jordan Rudess. In 2001, Petrucci opportunity to participate in the G3 concert in North America with a "guitar god" such as Joe Satriani and Steve Vai. In concert G3, Petrucci assisted by Mike Portnoy (drums) and Dave LaRue (bass). Petrucci G3 concerts continued in 2005 in Mexico and Japan with Joe Satriani, Eric Johnson and Steve Vai, and in South America, once again with Satriani and Vai. Meanwhile, for the year 2007, Joe Satriani, Paul Gilbert, John Petrucci and gathered in the G3 concert in North America. Petrucci is also believed to fill the guitar album - the album, like the keyboard on Jordan Rudess solo album, Feeding the Wheel (2001) and the song in Steel Czar of the keyboard solo album Derek Sherenian (ex-Dream Theater keyboardist), Blood of the Snake ( 2006). In addition, the album Marty Friedman, Loudspeaker (2007), Petrucci present as Special Guest Guitarist. Petrucci also fill out a video game soundtrack of the Sega Saturn: Necronomicon. In the game, Petrucci made two songs and then given the title Prologue and Epilogue. Besides also quite active Petrucci, a guitar clinic in various places. Petrucci is a voting member of NARAS (National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences), in an academy spark prestigious music awards event in the United States, a Grammy Award.
In 2005, Petrucci guitar solo album released first by the name of Suspended Animation. This produced a solo album by Petrucci and take shelter under the label, Sound Mind Music. In making may take up to four years, Petrucci assisted by Dave LaRue (bass), Dave DiCenso (drums) and re-mixer, Tony Verderosa. This album was also mixed by Kevin Shirley, which is a mix engineer Dream Theater album. Some of the songs in the album is the song that never Petrucci on the G3 concert.
In addition to playing guitar masters, Petrucci also expertly makes the lyrics. Such themes are fantasy, philosophy, family, and others. The problem, religion is also not out of reach of music lyrics. In the song In the Name of God (from the album Train Thought), Petrucci criticize religious scholars on behalf of God to justify all forms of violence. Petrucci also create lyrics for his cancerous brain in the song Another Day in the song and dedicate Take Away My Pain (album Falling Into Infinity) after his father died. For songs - songs that there are many philosophical themes in the album Metropolis Part II: scenes from memory as the Spirit of the song On This Life and Beyond. Petrucci also highlights the problems many psychiatric / psychological in the song - a song on the album Six Degrees of Inner interference. In systematic Chaos album, Petrucci fiction themes such as stories about the monster, vampire, spirit / soul, in the lyrics - lyrics that inspired some of comics from various countries.
As a guitarist of the world, Petrucci had received several awards. In 1992, Petrucci was supported by Guitar Ibanez guitars for their products. By Ibanez, Petrucci signature model made guitars, Ibanez who JPM100 P1, P2, P3, P4 and JPM 90. Festival. In 1999, Petrucci decided to move from Ibanez Ernie Ball / Music Man. At the same time as Ibanez, Petrucci made guitar with a EB / MM John Petrucci BFR Series. Guitars used to this day. Petrucci is also believed to use products from DiMarzio (pickups), Ernie Ball (strings), Axess Electronics (foot controller), Boss (effects), Dunlop (plectrum, effects), and Mesa Boogie (cabinets, amplifiers). Solo guitar song Under a Glass Moon included in the 100 best guitar solos of all time. Petrucci has been shown in Guitar Player magazine in October 2007 issue. Total Guitar magazine Petrucci crown as "Guitarist of the Year 2007". GuitarOne even put John Petrucci on the 9th ranked "Greatest Shredders of All Time."
Petrucci's private life is no different with people's lives as usual. Petrucci has a wife named Rena Sands. Rena Petrucci met in 1989. RitaAKARena is metal guitarist, Meanstreak, women. They married in 1993. Until now, Rena Petrucci and has had three children, twins Samantha and Reny and Kiara. interested, like Petrucci, more person Dream Theater married with more person Meanstreak. Like Mike Portnoy who is married to Marlene Apuzzo and John Myung with Lisa Martens. In her spare time, but Petrucci played like a joke spend time with his family, vacation, skiing, watching movies and exercise.
Group Band : Majesty
Guitar: Ernie Ball Musicman, Ibanez
Place of Birth: Long Island, New York, July 12, 1967
Influence: Steve Morse, Allan Holdsworth, Yngwie Malmsteen, Metallica, Eddie Van Halen
Zodiac: CancerTempat Live: New York
Status: Married
Expertise: String skipping, chromatic Scales, Arpegio, Matrix Modulation, and others.
John Petrucci
John Petrucci (born July 12, 1967), is a guitar known as the United States that form the progressive metal group Dream Theater. He is also a producer (with band friend Mike Portnoy) all Dream Theater albums since the release of the album scene From A Memory, 1999.
Petrucci grew up on Long Island, precisely in the park with the Kings Petrucci John Myung and Kevin Moore School at the same place. Petrucci playing the first guitar at age 8 years. And started playing with a band at the age of 12 years. Band and guitarist who influenced his guitar playing is Yngwie Malmsteen, Randy Rhoads, Iron Maiden, Stevie Ray Vaughn, Yes, Rush and so on. Therefore developing rhythms and thrash metal, Petrucci added effect on the music of Metallica and Queensryche.
Petrucci grew up in a family that loved music. This can be seen from his brother who all the musicians. While Petrucci himself finally chose the guitar as an instrument of choice. Petrucci began playing guitar since the age of 12 years. He spent about six hours in a day to practice guitar. No different from other children, Petrucci also has a small idol. He is very affected by games such as guitar-guitar Malmstein Yngwie, Steve Morse, Steve Howe, Steve Vai, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Al Di Meola, Alex Lifeson and Allan Holdsworth. He cites his hero as "the Steves and the Als." He was also influenced by the bands - bands like Rush, Yes, Iron Maiden, The dregs, to Metallica. Though small, Petrucci had made a band with a friend, Kevin Moore. After graduating from high school, Petrucci chose to go to music school, Berklee College of Music in Boston.
Petrucci career began when he was studying in Barklee. Petrucci and when high school friend, John Ro Myung, had the idea to form a band to fill the void in college. They met with drummer Michael "Mike" Stephen Portnoy in the practice rooms at Berklee, and after two days of negotiations finally agreed to join Mike. Keyboard position by a childhood friend the first time, Kevin Moore. Meanwhile, Chris Collins has been selected to be a singer. Formed a band called Majesty. Greatness itself the opportunity to make a demo album. But the king did not last long. With a variety of reasons the flow of music, Chris Collins resigned. The place was replaced by Charlie Dominici. In fact, the king's name has been used by other bands. For this reason, Petrucci, Myung, Portnoy, Moore and Dominici, agreed to change the name of their band Dream Theater. Dream Theater itself derived from the name of a favorite movie dad named Mike Portnoy Dream Theater. American spelling of words differently to make changes to the theater the theater.
Petrucci with Dream Theater released their first album When Dream and Day Unite 1987. Petrucci's name is known by many people began when the second album, Dream Theater, Images and Words, which was released in 1992, received a good response by the United States. Pull me Under song video clip appeared on MTV and played on the radio. The album also spawned hits such as Another Day and Take the Time made famous Dream Theater. Followed by a concert - Dream Theater concert from domestic to abroad. Until now, Dream Theater has released 9 studio albums, live recordings 5, 7 albums and singles. Dream Theater, but also not free from problems. From the start of internal conflict, mutually - change of personnel, until the problems with record labels ever faced. Finally, formation of the 1999 year to date is John Petrucci (guitar), John Myung (bass), Mike Portnoy (drums), James LaBrie (vocals) and Jordan Rudess (keyboards). With New label, Road Runner, Dream Theater rilis album 9 year ago 2007 title Chaos sistematics.
In 1995, Petruuci making instructional videos, titled Rock Discipline. In the video, explaining techniques Petrucci - guitar playing techniques for beginners. In the same year, Petrucci was also involved as a columnist in the magazine edition of Guitar World, Wild Stringdom Series. A book with the same title was also eventually published as a collection of lessons that are included in the magazine.
In addition to Dream Theater, Petrucci is also a side project. Together with Mike Portnoy (drums), Jordan Rudess (keyboards) and Tony Levin (bass / Chapman stick), they formed a group called the instrumental band Liquid Tension Experiment (LTE). LTE produced two albums are quite successful in the Liquid Tension Experiment I (1998) and Liquid Tension Experiment II (1999). Petrucci and his wife, Rena Sands, founded a music label with the name itself Sound Mind Music in 2000. The first album released by Petrucci's label is a duet album between John Petrucci (guitar acoustic / electric) and Jordan Rudess (piano / keyboard) with the title An Evening with John Petrucci and Jordan Rudess. In 2001, Petrucci opportunity to participate in the G3 concert in North America with a "guitar god" such as Joe Satriani and Steve Vai. In concert G3, Petrucci assisted by Mike Portnoy (drums) and Dave LaRue (bass). Petrucci G3 concerts continued in 2005 in Mexico and Japan with Joe Satriani, Eric Johnson and Steve Vai, and in South America, once again with Satriani and Vai. Meanwhile, for the year 2007, Joe Satriani, Paul Gilbert, John Petrucci and gathered in the G3 concert in North America. Petrucci is also believed to fill the guitar album - the album, like the keyboard on Jordan Rudess solo album, Feeding the Wheel (2001) and the song in Steel Czar of the keyboard solo album Derek Sherenian (ex-Dream Theater keyboardist), Blood of the Snake ( 2006). In addition, the album Marty Friedman, Loudspeaker (2007), Petrucci present as Special Guest Guitarist. Petrucci also fill out a video game soundtrack of the Sega Saturn: Necronomicon. In the game, Petrucci made two songs and then given the title Prologue and Epilogue. Besides also quite active Petrucci, a guitar clinic in various places. Petrucci is a voting member of NARAS (National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences), in an academy spark prestigious music awards event in the United States, a Grammy Award.
In 2005, Petrucci guitar solo album released first by the name of Suspended Animation. This produced a solo album by Petrucci and take shelter under the label, Sound Mind Music. In making may take up to four years, Petrucci assisted by Dave LaRue (bass), Dave DiCenso (drums) and re-mixer, Tony Verderosa. This album was also mixed by Kevin Shirley, which is a mix engineer Dream Theater album. Some of the songs in the album is the song that never Petrucci on the G3 concert.
In addition to playing guitar masters, Petrucci also expertly makes the lyrics. Such themes are fantasy, philosophy, family, and others. The problem, religion is also not out of reach of music lyrics. In the song In the Name of God (from the album Train Thought), Petrucci criticize religious scholars on behalf of God to justify all forms of violence. Petrucci also create lyrics for his cancerous brain in the song Another Day in the song and dedicate Take Away My Pain (album Falling Into Infinity) after his father died. For songs - songs that there are many philosophical themes in the album Metropolis Part II: scenes from memory as the Spirit of the song On This Life and Beyond. Petrucci also highlights the problems many psychiatric / psychological in the song - a song on the album Six Degrees of Inner interference. In systematic Chaos album, Petrucci fiction themes such as stories about the monster, vampire, spirit / soul, in the lyrics - lyrics that inspired some of comics from various countries.
As a guitarist of the world, Petrucci had received several awards. In 1992, Petrucci was supported by Guitar Ibanez guitars for their products. By Ibanez, Petrucci signature model made guitars, Ibanez who JPM100 P1, P2, P3, P4 and JPM 90. Festival. In 1999, Petrucci decided to move from Ibanez Ernie Ball / Music Man. At the same time as Ibanez, Petrucci made guitar with a EB / MM John Petrucci BFR Series. Guitars used to this day. Petrucci is also believed to use products from DiMarzio (pickups), Ernie Ball (strings), Axess Electronics (foot controller), Boss (effects), Dunlop (plectrum, effects), and Mesa Boogie (cabinets, amplifiers). Solo guitar song Under a Glass Moon included in the 100 best guitar solos of all time. Petrucci has been shown in Guitar Player magazine in October 2007 issue. Total Guitar magazine Petrucci crown as "Guitarist of the Year 2007". GuitarOne even put John Petrucci on the 9th ranked "Greatest Shredders of All Time."
Petrucci's private life is no different with people's lives as usual. Petrucci has a wife named Rena Sands. Rena Petrucci met in 1989. RitaAKARena is metal guitarist, Meanstreak, women. They married in 1993. Until now, Rena Petrucci and has had three children, twins Samantha and Reny and Kiara. interested, like Petrucci, more person Dream Theater married with more person Meanstreak. Like Mike Portnoy who is married to Marlene Apuzzo and John Myung with Lisa Martens. In her spare time, but Petrucci played like a joke spend time with his family, vacation, skiing, watching movies and exercise.
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