''Metropolis 2000: Scenes from New York'' is the third video album by American

progressive metal Progressive metal (sometimes shortened to prog metal) is a broad :Fusion music genres, fusion music genre melding heavy metal music, heavy metal and progressive rock, combining the loud "aggression" and amplified electric guitar, guitar-driven s ...

band

Dream Theater Dream Theater is an American progressive metal band formed in 1985 under the name Majesty by John Petrucci, John Myung and Mike Portnoy while they attended Berklee College of Music in Boston, Massachusetts. They subsequently dropped out of the ...

. It was released on April 21, 2001 by

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. The live performance was the final concert of the US leg of the Metropolis 2000 tour at the

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on August 30, 2000. The VHS release of ''Metropolis 2000: Scenes from New York'' was heavily shortened and only contains the performance of '' Metropolis Pt. 2: Scenes from a Memory''. The entire concert is on CD on ''

Live Scenes From New York ''Live Scenes from New York'' is a 3-disc live album by progressive metal band Dream Theater, recorded on August 30, 2000, at the Roseland Ballroom in New York City. ''Live Scenes from New York'' is the audio counterpart to the '' Metropolis 2000 ...

''.

Track listing

DVD Bonus Tracks

Reception

The album received a gold

RIAA certification In the United States, the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) awards certification based on the number of albums and singles sold through retail and other ancillary markets.

on November 8, 2002.

References

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