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Talking Into Infinity - A Dream Theater Podcast

Jon Drake
Dream Theater
Queensryche
Mike Portnoy
40th Anniversary Tour
Metallica
Master Of Puppets
...and Justice For All
Parasomnia
Distance Over Time
New Album
Opeth
Images and Words
Empire Album
Setlist
Falling Into Infinity
Avenged Sevenfold
Testament
Europe
Fan Engagement
Audience Interaction

Talking Into Infinity is a live video podcast focusing on all things Dream Theater! Album reviews, stories, discussions, concert reviews, opinions, you name it - if it's related to Dream Theater, hosts Jon and Brian will be talking about it!

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We host a DT podcast, so you’d figure that we would know our stuff when it comes to all manner of trivia about the band – but do we? We test our qualifications and put ourselves through a number of online Dream Theater quizzes to how much we REALLY k... more

Jon recently caught the Columbus, Ohio stop of DreamTheater’s Parasomnia/A Change Of Seasons tour with Dream Theater's art director Wayne Joyner and he has plenty of stories to tell!

#johnpetrucci #mikeportnoy #jordanrudess #johnmyung#jameslabrie #... more

There have been some recent developments in the DT camp and we’re digging into recent news and interviews and giving our thoughts on all the current happenings! We also discuss Rush's recent reunion tour announcement and the passing of legendary Kiss... more

Jon recently caught the Columbus, Ohio stop of DreamTheater’s Parasomnia/A Change Of Seasons tour and he has plenty of stories to tell!

#johnpetrucci #mikeportnoy #jordanrudess #johnmyung#jameslabrie #dreamtheater #podcast #talkingintoinfinity #par... more

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Recent Guests

James LeBree
A member of the band Dream Theater
Dream Theater
Episode: Talking Into Infinity - Episode 108 – Saying Goodbye to Ozzy Osbourne!
Pyro John Watkins
Pyro technician and author
Episode: Talking Into Infinity - Episode 105 – Each Dream Theater Album’s “Best” Song!
Steve Rosen
Renowned rock journalist and author.
Episode: Talking Into Infinity - Episode 102 – Tonechaser Audiobook Breakdown with Author Steve Rosen!
Wayne Joyner
Visual artist and designer for Dream Theater
Dream Theater
Episode: Talking Into Infinity - Episode 101 - 40th Anniversary Tour Recap & Radio City Music Hall Show Review!
John Raaness
Organizer of the DTUSA fan pre-show hangout
DT Norway
Episode: Talking Into Infinity - Episode 101 - 40th Anniversary Tour Recap & Radio City Music Hall Show Review!
John "Pyro" Watkins
Former pyrotechnician for major rock bands including Van Halen and Kiss
Episode: Talking Into Infinity – Episode 100 – Life On The Road with Van Halen Roadie John “Pyro” Watkins!
Everett Painter
A fan who joined the discussion
Episode: Talking Into Infinity – Episode 99 – Parasomnia Release Day Reactions!
Doug McCauley
A frequent contributor to the chat
Episode: Talking Into Infinity – Episode 99 – Parasomnia Release Day Reactions!
Aaron Taft
A returning guest and Dream Theater fan
Episode: Talking Into Infinity – Episode 99 – Parasomnia Release Day Reactions!

Hosts

Jon
One of the hosts who brings a strong personal connection to the music and a passion for discussing the band's impact.
Brian Hendrickson
Co-host known for his enthusiasm and detailed knowledge about the band's music and its context.

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 42 ratings
  • I love this band

    Honestly i love the band and seeing this interaction and knowledge of dream theater makes me feel happy my first dream theater song was stream of consciousness and hearing portnoy drum inspired me to want to make music

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    qwertyuiop boyyy
    United States10 months ago
  • For the love of DT!

    Thanks for your efforts to put together this show guys. Love the topics. Your passion for DT is a joy! Greetings from Germany!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    perpprog
    Germany4 years ago
  • Very entertaining podcast

    Great to see a new podcast about one of my favourite bands. The episodes are a good mixture of album reviews, interviews and answering fan questions. Nice to see they don’t just talk DT but also about the many side projects of the members both past and present. The hosts are very knowledgeable, have good chemistry and are both huge fans of the band. One suggestion for the show would be to have audio of songs played in background as they’re talked about on album breakdown shows. Overall, a reall... more

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    AngelMatsuri
    United Kingdom4 years ago
  • When Prog and Podcasts Unite

    As a Dream Theater fan since 1989, I welcome any and all podcasts focused on this great band. And yours is no exception! The conversation, insights and humor underlying each episode make the podcast a fun listen for DT fans. Recommended.

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    ProgPaco
    United States5 years ago
  • Awesome podcast for the DT family!

    Can’t wait for this podcast! As a 20+ year fan of the band, it’s great to have a platform where we can talk about the incredible band that is Dream Theater. Can’t wait for suture episodes!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    AdamConnor333
    Canada5 years ago

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Talking Into Infinity - Episode 106 – Interview with “Do You Know Who I Think I Am?” Author “Pyro” John Watkins!
Q: Have you received any backlash for this book?
Not that I know of, but the road crews find it hilarious.
Talking Into Infinity - Episode 106 – Interview with “Do You Know Who I Think I Am?” Author “Pyro” John Watkins!
Q: What was the genesis of this project?
It all started with a desire to tell the stories for his grandson to know who his grandpa was.
Talking Into Infinity – Episode 100 – Life On The Road with Van Halen Roadie John “Pyro” Watkins!
Q: What was one thing you wish every new touring band would not do?
To understand the dangers of fire and public safety and to approach Pyro with a professional attitude.
Talking Into Infinity – Episode 100 – Life On The Road with Van Halen Roadie John “Pyro” Watkins!
Q: What bands did you work with?
I worked with many, including Kiss, Van Halen, and Michael Jackson.
Talking Into Infinity – Episode 97 – For Unlawful Carnal Knowledge Deep Dive with Paul Logue!
Q: So Paul, why did you choose this record?
I chose For Unlawful Carnal Knowledge because it's one of the most seminal records of my life.

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Focused on all aspects of a prominent progressive metal band, this podcast explores album reviews, concert recaps, fan interactions, and various related topics. The hosts engage deeply with the band's music, sharing anecdotes and their personal connections to the songs and albums. Unique elements include guest appearances from musicians and industry professionals, along with lively discussions that foster a sense of community among fans. Overall, the content offers an engaging and passionate exploration of the band's extensive discography, making it a compelling listen for dedicated followers and newcomers alike.

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