Dream Theater Premiere New Single “A Broken Man”

Dream Theater Premiere New Single “A Broken Man”

Dream Theater, the multi-platinum progressive rock icons, have unveiled the second single from their upcoming sixteenth studio album, Parasomnia. The track, titled “A Broken Man”, comes with a visualizer crafted by Wayne Joyner and can be viewed below. The album is set to release on February 7th, marking their first with drummer Mike Portnoy since 2009.

Describing the song, a press release explains, “A Broken Man” narrates the struggles of a war veteran grappling with sleep disorders like nightmares and insomnia stemming from combat trauma. The track features audio clips of actual veterans recounting their harrowing wartime experiences, adding an authentic and poignant dimension.

Dream Theater is currently on their 40th anniversary tour, with a live album documenting the celebratory trek also in the pipeline:

12/07 Mexico City, MEX – Explanada Estadio Azteca

12/10 Belo Horizonte, BRA – Befly Hall

12/13 Rio de Janeiro, BRA – Vivo Rio

12/15 Sao Paulo, BRA – Vibra

12/16 Curitiba, BRA – Live Curitiba

12/17 Porto Alegre, BRA – Araújo Vianna

12/19 Buenos Aires, ARG – Movistar Arena

12/21 Santiago, CHL – Movistar Arena

12/22 Santiago, CHL – Movistar Arena

02/07 Philadelphia, PA – The Met

02/08 Raleigh, NC – Martin Marietta Center

02/10 Nashville, TN – Opry House

02/11 Atlanta, GA – Coca-Cola Roxy

02/12 Biloxi, MS – Hard Rock Cafe

02/14 Houston, TX – 713 Music Hall

02/15 Dallas, TX – Texas Trust CU

02/16 San Antonio, TX – Majestic

02/18 Phoenix, AZ – Arizona Financial Center

02/19 Highland, CA – Yaamava’ Center

02/21 Las Vegas, NV – The Chelsea

02/22 Los Angeles, CA – YouTube Theater

02/24 San Jose, CA – San Jose Civic

02/25 Sacramento, CA – Safe Credit Union Performing

02/27 Seattle, WA – Moore Theater

02/28 Portland, OR – Keller Auditorium

03/02 Reno, NV – Grand Sierra

03/04 Salt Lake City, UT – Maverik Center

03/06 Denver, CO – Mission Ballroom

03/08 Chicago, IL – Chicago Theatre

03/09 Cleveland, OH – MGM Northfield Park

03/11 Toronto, ON – Coca-Cola Coliseum

03/12 Montreal, QC – Place des Arts

03/14 Wallingford, CT – Oakdale Theater

03/15 Boston, MA – Boch Center

03/17 Rochester, NY – Kodak

03/18 Wheeling, WV – Capitol Theater

03/19 Cincinnati, OH – Brady Music Center

03/21 Washington, DC – The Anthem

03/22 New York, NY – Radio City Music Hall