On the first tour , the show opened Openness by guitarist Gary Hoey , the second and third shows opened by Spock 's Beard , and the rest of North American leg supported by Dixie Dregs .

On July 8 , 2000 , Dream Theater supporting Iron Maiden show in Mannheim , Germany , continued with Bospop Festival with Joe Satriani , Spock 's Beard , Flower Kings , and Vanden Plas , in Weert , Netherlands , July 9 , 2000 .