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5 Years in a LIVEtime is the second home video release by
Dream TheaterDream Theater are an American progressive metal band formed in 1985 under the name Majesty by John Myung, John Petrucci, and Mike Portnoy while they attended Berklee College of Music in Boston, before they dropped out to support the band...
. The video contains a mix of concert footage, promotional video clips, and behind-the-scenes and interview footage from the five years in between the release of their previous home video,
Images and Words: Live in TokyoImages and Words: Live in Tokyo is the first home video release from American progressive metal band Dream Theater. It contains most of the band's performance from their August 26, 1993 show at Nakano Sun Plaza in Tokyo, Japan...
, and this video. Included in the video are the following:
- The making of their 1994 album, Awake
Awake is the third studio album by American progressive metal band Dream Theater, released in 1994. It is the last Dream Theater album to feature keyboardist Kevin Moore, and is the band's second-highest selling effort to date behind 1992's Images and Words .-History:After the relative commercial...
.
- Footage from the "Waking Up the World" tour.
- Footage from the 1995 "Uncovered" show at Ronnie Scott's Jazz Club.
- The making of their 1997 album, Falling into Infinity
Falling into Infinity is the fourth studio album by American progressive metal band Dream Theater, released in 1997. It was recorded in 1997 at Avatar Studios in New York, a return from their previous release, the EP A Change of Seasons. It continued the more progressive metal sound Awake started,...
.
- Footage from the "Touring into Infinity" tour, including the Paris concert featured on the accompanying Once in a LIVEtime
Once in a LIVEtime is a 2CD live album by progressive metal band Dream Theater, and their second live release, which featured most of the songs from the 1997 album Falling Into Infinity recorded at the Bataclan, France and released in 1998...
CD and the "unplugged" fan club show in Rotterdam.
- Video clips for the songs "Lie", "The Silent Man", and "Hollow Years
"Hollow Years" is the fourth song and the second single from the Dream Theater album Falling into Infinity. The lyrics were written entirely by John Petrucci. An accompanying music video was also released which cost around $100,000. The version on Live At Budokan features an intro solo as well as...
".
Track listing
- "Burning My Soul"
- "Cover My Eyes"
- "Lie" (video clip)
- "6:00"
- "Voices"
- "The Silent Man" (video clip)
- "Damage, Inc." (With Barney Greenway of Napalm Death
Napalm Death are an English extreme metal band from Birmingham, formed in 1981. The band was formed in the village of Meriden , England in May 1981 by Nicholas Bullen and Miles Ratledge....
)
- "Easter" (With Steve Hogarth
Steve Hogarth also known as "h", is vocalist with the British Progressive Rock band Marillion...
and Steve RotherySteve Rothery is the guitarist of the English rock band Marillion. He was born in Brampton, South Yorkshire, England. From the age of six he lived in Whitby, North Yorkshire.-Biography:...
of MarillionMarillion are a British rock group. Formed in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, England in 1979, their recorded studio output comprises fifteen albums and is generally regarded as comprising two distinct eras, delineated by the departure of original vocalist & frontman Fish in late 1988 after their first...
)
- "Starship Trooper" (With Steve Howe
Stephen James "Steve" Howe is an English guitarist best known for his work with the progressive rock group Yes after replacing Peter Banks in 1970...
)
- "Hollow Years
"Hollow Years" is the fourth song and the second single from the Dream Theater album Falling into Infinity. The lyrics were written entirely by John Petrucci. An accompanying music video was also released which cost around $100,000. The version on Live At Budokan features an intro solo as well as...
" (video clip)
- "Puppies on Acid"
- "Just Let Me Breathe"
- "Perfect Strangers
"Perfect Strangers" is a song by the British hard rock band Deep Purple. It is the title track of their 1984 album Perfect Strangers.The words tell of the sorrow of remaining perfect strangers after a relationship with another person...
"
- "Speak To Me"
- "Lifting Shadows Off A Dream"
- "Anna Lee"
- "To Live Forever"
- "Metropolis"
- "Peruvian Skies"
- "Learning to Live"
- "A Change of Seasons
"A Change of Seasons" is the first track from the EP A Change of Seasons by United States progressive metal band Dream Theater. It is a metal suite with lyrics written by drummer Mike Portnoy and is the band's fourth longest song, behind "Octavarium" , "In the Presence of Enemies" , and "Six...
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The album cover is created by
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(
Pink FloydPink Floyd were an English rock band who, in the late 1960s, earned recognition for their psychedelic and space rock music, and in the 1970s, as they evolved, for their progressive rock music. Pink Floyd's work is marked by philosophical lyrics, sonic experimentation, innovative album cover art,...
).
Re-releases
In 2004,
5 Years in a LIVEtime was released on DVD as disc 2 of the
Images and Words: Live in TokyoImages and Words: Live in Tokyo is the first home video release from American progressive metal band Dream Theater. It contains most of the band's performance from their August 26, 1993 show at Nakano Sun Plaza in Tokyo, Japan...
/ 5 Years in a LIVEtime set. A commentary track by the band members was included on the DVD.