By now, you may know that Dream Theater is putting out a 36-track rock opera called The Astonishing set in the year 2285, pitting the oppressive Great Northern Empire of the Americas government against The Ravenskill Rebel Militia — a group of malcontents on the outskirts of “The Realm.”
A bunch of new items to share today. First up, the album art:
They also released their first single, "The Gift of Music" and the title is so modest:
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The new album, The Astonishing, comes out January 29th via Roadrunner. You can learn more about the concept on the mciro-site the band launched.
