June to July this year, with John Petrucci coming second in a shred-guitarist poll conducted in May this year (losing out to Al Di Meola). John Petrucci was listed as "Best Prog Rock Guitarist in the World" in 2020 by MusicRadar. Metal Edge Derek Sherinian was voted "Best Keyboardist" in Metal Edge magazine's 1998 Readers' Choice Awards. Metal Storm The webzine Metal Storm honored Dream Theater with an award in 2009, when Black Clouds & Silver Linings was voted Best Progressive Metal Album. The Prog Report On July 13, 2015, The Prog Report ranked Images and Words at number 1 on their "Top Prog Albums of the Last 25 Years". Four other Dream Theater albums made the list; Scenes from a Memory placed at number 3, Six Degrees of Inner Turbulence at number 14, Awake at number 18, and Train of Thought at number 38. Other recognition At Dream Theater's Salt Lake City show, Governor Jon Huntsman, Jr. signed a proclamation making July 30, 2007, "Dream Theater Day". Dream Theater were featured twice in the Xbox 360 Game With Fame event. They played Halo 3 in December 2007 and Call of Duty: World at War in June 2009. In November 2010, Dream Theater was inducted into the Long Island Music Hall of Fame. References Further reading Bredius, Mark. Dream Theater - The official site. (Retrieved February–April 2005.) Dixon, Brad et al. Official Dream Theater FAQ . (Retrieved February–April 2005, moved c. 2007.) Hansen, Scott. (2003). "James LaBrie: As this man thinks". Theater of Dreams 27/28, pp. 26–30. Hansen, Scott & Portnoy, Mike. Dream Theater Tourography. (Retrieved February–April 2005.) King, Brian. (2003). "JaM Progductions! Interview with John Petrucci and Mike Portnoy". Theater of Dreams 29, pp. 14–20. External links 2011 interview with James LaBrie on Prog Sphere 1985 establishments in New York (state) American progressive metal musical groups Atlantic Records artists Atco Records artists Berklee College of Music alumni East West Records artists Elektra Records artists Heavy metal musical groups from New York (state) Inside Out Music artists Musical groups established in 1985 Musical groups from Long Island Progressive rock musical groups from New York (state) Roadrunner Records artists Warner Records artists Musical quintets