John Petrucci: Biography, Facts and Career
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John Peter Petrucci (born July 12, 1967) is an American guitarist and a founding member of the progressive metal band Dream Theater. He produced all of Dream Theater's albums from Metropolis Pt. 2: Scenes from a Memory (1999), often co-producing alongside drummer Mike Portnoy before Portnoy's departure between 2010 and 2023, and has been the sole producer since A Dramatic Turn of Events (2011). Petrucci has also released two solo albums: Suspended Animation (2005) and Terminal Velocity (2020).
Quick facts about John Petrucci
- Full name: John Petrucci
- Born: 1967-07-12
- Nationality: United States
- Known as: Musician
- Wikidata ID: Q211976
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John Peter Petrucci (born July 12, 1967) is an American guitarist and a founding member of the progressive metal band Dream Theater.
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John Petrucci was born on 1967-07-12.



