2007Nominee
Best Performance
Dream Theater: Chaos in Progress: The Making of Systematic Chaos
John Petrucci
Actor · Producer · Writer
Long Island, New York, USA
July 12, 1967
Biography
John Petrucci is an American guitarist and songwriter best known as a founding member of the progressive metal band Dream Theater. Petrucci was named as the third player on the G3 tour six times, more than any other invited guitarists. In 2009 he was named the No. 2 best metal guitarist (behind Dave Mustaine) by Joel McIver in his book The 100 Greatest Metal Guitarists. He was also named as one of the "Top 10 Greatest Guitar Shredders of All Time" by GuitarOne magazine.
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Representative Works
![Dream Theater: [2002] Rotterdamned](/images/default/poster-1.png)
Awards and Honors
Critical Favorites
2014Nominee
Best Performance
Dream Theater: Loud Park Festival
2025Winner
Best Performance
Dream Theater - Quarantième: Live à Paris
Career Highlights
2006Highlight
Best Performance
Dream Theater: Score - 20th Anniversary World Tour
2006Highlight
Best Performance
Dream Theater: The Score So Far...
Video
Dream Theater - Quarantième: Live à Paris