John Petrucci

    John Petrucci

    July 12, 1967 (57 years old) in Long Island, New York, USA

    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.

    Known For

    Dream Theater: The Spirit Carries OnDream Theater: The Spirit Carries On
    Dream Theater: Breaking The Fourth WallDream Theater: Breaking The Fourth Wall
    Dream Theater: RomavariumDream Theater: Romavarium
    Dream Theater - Live at Luna ParkDream Theater - Live at Luna Park
    Dream Theater: Live at BudokanDream Theater: Live at Budokan

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