Progressive metal icons Dream Theater have unveiled the official live video for their Grammy nominated track ‘Night Terror’, pulled from their upcoming concert film and live album ‘Quarantième: Live À Paris’.
The full release lands November 28th, with fans getting an early taste through a one night theatrical screening on November 17th in select AMC Theatres.
The video captures the band in their element, precise, electrifying, and surgically tight, shot during their Paris performance, it’s a reminder that after nearly four decades, Dream Theater remain in a league of their own when it comes to musicianship and showmanship. ‘Night Terror’ showcases everything that’s made them legends in the progressive metal scene, complex rhythms, soaring melodies, and that signature sense of controlled mayhem only they can deliver.
This release comes as Dream Theater celebrate another Grammy nomination for Best Metal Performance, with ‘Night Terror’ competing against Ghost, Sleep Token, Spiritbox, and Turnstile. The winners will be announced February 1st, 2026 at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles.
Dream Theater ‘Night Terror’ Live Video
It’s a familiar field for the band, who already hold a Grammy win for ‘The Alien’, taking home the same category in 2022. For fans, the nomination is validation that Dream Theater’s technical brilliance and creative endurance continue to define modern metal, even as new generations of heavy artists rise around them.
Another milestone
‘Quarantième: Live À Paris’ marks another milestone, a celebration of their 40 year career, recorded in a city that has long embraced their sprawling compositions and intense performances. Prepare yourself for a full scale sonic assault, captured with the cinematic depth their live shows deserve.
Between the upcoming album, the theatre premiere, and the Grammy spotlight, Dream Theater are proving once again that prog-metal isn’t fading, it’s evolving, and they’re still leading the charge.
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