DREAM THEATER - Final Chapter Of When PORTNOY And ÅKERFELDT Unite Video Interview Series

April 30, 2008, 16 years ago

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As previously reported, in anticipation of the Progressive Nation 2008 tour, Roadrunner Records brought together the leaders of the two acts topping the bill. Dream Theater’s Mike Portnoy and OPETH’s Mikael Akerfeldt sat for a series of interviews which have been posted over the past four weeks leading up to the PN08 kickoff in Los Angeles on May 2nd.

In the final video, available here, the guys talk about each of their first concert experiences and the bands they grew up listening to.

The Progressive Nation North American tour dates with Dream Theater, Opeth, BETWEEN THE BURIED AND ME, and 3 are as follows:

April

29 - Mexico City, MEX - National Auditorium *

May

2 - Los Angeles, CA - Gibson Amphitheater
3 - Oakland, CA - Paramount Theater
5 - Seattle, WA - Wamu Theater
6 - Vancouver, BC - Orpheum
9 - Calgary, AB - Macewan Hall
10 - Calgary, AB - Macewan Hall
12 - Minneapolis, MN - Myth
13 - Chicago, IL - Rosemont Theater
14 - Detroit, MI - The Fillmore
16 - Columbus, OH - LC Amphitheater
17 - Cleveland, OH - Time Warner Amphitheater at Tower City
18 - Albany, NY - The Armory
20 - Boston, MA - Orpheum Theater
21 - New York, NY - Terminal 5
22 - New York, NY - Terminal 5
26 - Washington, DC - DAR Constitution Hall
27 - Richmond, VA - The National
28 - Atlanta, GA - Tabernacle
30 - Miami, FL - The Fillmore
31 - Orlando, FL - Hard Rock

June

1 - Tampa, FL - Ruth Eckerd Hall
4 - San Juan, PR - Coliseo of Puerto Rico *

* no OPETH, 3


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