When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Mark Maryanovich For Dream Theater, it was a nightmare scenario. On September 8, 2010 ...

It was a huge announcement that many fans of the iconic prog metal act thought would never happen, but it also raised a pretty big question — what about Mike Mangini? The guy had joined the band when ...

Mike Mangini is having a hell of a week. Mangini parted ways with Dream Theater yesterday as Mike Portnoy returned to the band, and now he's announced his new solo album Invisible Signs for ...

With Portnoy back, drummer Mike Mangini–who replaced him in 2010–will be leaving the group. “I understand Dream Theater’s decision to get Mike Portnoy back at this time,” Mangini said.

I wish nothing but the best for Mike Mangini for all the blood, sweat and tears he put into DT during his 13-year tenure with the band.” Oh shit, that’s right — Mike Mangini. Ever the consummate ...

it was immediately apparent that now former drummer Mike Mangini was the odd man out. He’d said he “understood” the reunion and left the band with grace. Now, having released a solo album shortly ...

Drummer Mike Mangini admirably stepped into the drum position and the band continued their presence as one of prog metal's most dominant groups. Meanwhile, Portnoy explored a variety of ...

Both songs were originally recorded with Portnoy's replacement, Mike Mangini. "Stunning opening night of Dream Theater’s 40th Anniversary tour," tweeted Prog magazine editor Jerry Ewing.

During his 13-year absence, Portnoy played in Avenged Sevenfold, The Winery Dogs, Twisted Sister and others, and he was replaced in Dream Theater by Mike Mangini. Mangini amicably departed the ...

It's been nearly one year since Dream Theater welcomed Portnoy back to the fold, which meant saying goodbye to Mike Mangini, who joined the group in 2011 and and played on five studio albums.