I started playing guitar when I was 12, and I started getting into more metal, like Maiden and Metallica... Of course, as I kind of got better and better in the guitar, I was listening to more guitar players, so then I got into, I guess, more of the prog side.
John PetrucciSongs like "Spirit Carries On" really gets the audience moved and on the same page. It's challenging and all so much fun to play.
John PetrucciWe're not the kind of band who writes an order abundance of songs and picks from them, we usually write for the album.
John Petrucci