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A Rite of Passage

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"A Rite of Passage"
Song

A Rite of Passage is the second track and first single of Dream Theater's upcoming album, Black Clouds & Silver Linings.[1] Mike Portnoy confirmed in an interview with Eddie Trunk that the version featured on the album is eight and a half minutes in length, but will be edited to five and a half for the video[2], which was shot in late March. In an interview, Jordan Rudess confirmed that the song's lyrics are based on Freemasonry[3]. The song was released as a free download on Roadrunner Records webpage on May 6[4].

Track listing

  1. A Rite of Passage (Single Version)
  2. A Rite of Passage (Album Version)

Personnel

References

  1. ^ "DREAM THEATER - BLACK CLOUDS & SILVER LININGS - Coming June 23rd!".
  2. ^ "Mike Portnoy on Eddie Trunk Show". FileFront.com. 2009-03-17. Retrieved 2009-03-18.
  3. ^ "Jordan Rudess Interview".
  4. ^ "Free web download".