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Former LION'S SHARE Singer TONY NIVA To Release 'Atmospherical' Album In October

NIVA's sixth album, "Atmospherical", will be released on October 28 via Niva Music Group/AOR Heaven. In the realms of melodic metal, Sweden's LION'S SHARE has been synonymous with class and quality for over two decades — not least thanks to a succession of great vocalists: Andy Engberg (220 VOLT, SO...
September 3, 2016
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GEOFF TATE's OPERATION: MINDCRIME: Listen To New Song 'Miles Away'

Frontiers Music Srl will release "Resurrection", the new album from OPERATION: MINDCRIME, the band led by former QUEENSRŸCHE singer Geoff Tate, on September 23. Another song from the CD, "Miles Away", can be streamed below. "Resurrection" is the second part of Tate's musical trilogy. One year after...
August 31, 2016
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GEOFF TATE, TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS, BLAZE BAYLEY: More 'Trinity' Tour Details Revealed

Come November, heavy metal fans in at least eight East Coast cities will be in for a night full of hell-raising fun as three of the genre's finest vocalists — Geoff Tate, Tim "Ripper" Owens and Blaze Bayley — will be performing the hits from their respective bands on stage together for what is hoped...
August 30, 2016
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QUEENSRŸCHE Is 'Still Repairing All The Damage' From End Of GEOFF TATE Era

Toby of Metal-Heads.de conducted an interview with QUEENSRŸCHE guitarist Michael Wilton on August 19 at the Summer Breeze festival in Dinkelsbuhl, Germany. You can now watch the chat below. A couple of excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On the importance of using social media to prom...
August 30, 2016
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GEOFF TATE Was 'Honored' To Be Asked To Sing With DISTURBED

Former QUEENSRŸCHE and current OPERATION: MINDCRIME frontman Geoff Tate joined DISTURBED on stage on August 20 at the Pain In The Grass festival at the White River Amphitheater in Auburn, Washington to perform the DISTURBED song "Who Taught You How To Hate". They were accompanied by ALTER BRIDGE gui...
August 30, 2016
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Ex-QUEENSRŸCHE Singer GEOFF TATE Joins DISTURBED On Stage At PAIN IN THE GRASS (Video)

Former QUEENSRŸCHE and current OPERATION: MINDCRIME frontman Geoff Tate joined DISTURBED on stage on August 20 at the Pain In The Grass festival at the White River Amphitheater in Auburn, Washington to perform the DISTURBED song "Who Taught You How To Hate". They were accompanied by ALTER BRIDGE gui...
August 22, 2016
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GEOFF TATE On 'Trinity' Tour With BLAZE BAYLEY, TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS: 'It's Gonna Be Fun'

Former QUEENSRŸCHE frontman Geoff Tate recently spoke to Metal Wani about the upcoming "Trinity" tour, which will see him sharing the stage with two other singers, Blaze Bayley (IRON MAIDEN) and Tim "Ripper" Owens (JUDAS PRIEST). Regarding how the idea for the trek came about, Geoff said: "Well, it...
August 20, 2016
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GEOFF TATE, BLAZE BAYLEY And TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS To Join Forces For 'Trinity' Tour

Geoff Tate (QUEENSRŸCHE),Blaze Bayley (IRON MAIDEN) and Tim "Ripper" Owens (JUDAS PRIEST) are coming to you live for a very special and limited run of dates. Dubbed "Trinity", the trek will consist of the following shows: Nov. 20 - Sellersville, PA @ Sellersville Theater Nov. 22 - Syracuse, NY @ Th...
August 16, 2016
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QUEENSRŸCHE Drummer On Album-Making Process: 'We Just Approach It Differently And Find Out What Happens'

Straus Project conducted an interview with QUEENSRŸCHE on July 15 in McHenry, Illinois. You can now watch the chat below. Asked whether QUEENSRŸCHE takes advantage of new technology while making albums or if it relies on a tried-and-tested formula from the past, drummer Scott Rockenfield said: "I th...
August 11, 2016
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GEOFF TATE's OPERATION: MINDCRIME: Listen To New Song 'The Fight'

Frontiers Music Srl will release "Resurrection", the new album from OPERATION: MINDCRIME, the band led by former QUEENSRŸCHE singer Geoff Tate, on September 23. Another song from the CD, "The Fight", can be streamed below. "Resurrection" is the second part of Tate's musical trilogy. One year after t...
August 9, 2016
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QUEENSRŸCHE's MICHAEL WILTON: My Ultimate 'Spinal Tap' Moment

The End Hunger Challenge Project conducted an interview with QUEENSRŸCHE guitarist Michael Wilton on July 23 at the Moondance Jam in Walker, Minnesota. You can now watch the chat below. Asked to recount his best "Spinal Tap" moment, where everything almost fell apart or flopped for the band, Wilton...
July 30, 2016
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GEOFF TATE's OPERATION: MINDCRIME: Listen To New Song 'Left For Dead'

Frontiers Music Srl will release "Resurrection", the new album from OPERATION: MINDCRIME, the band led by former QUEENSRŸCHE singer Geoff Tate, on September 23. The CD's first single, "Left For Dead", can be streamed below. "Resurrection" is the second part of Tate's musical trilogy. One year after...
July 28, 2016
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Video: QUEENSRŸCHE Performs At Oregon's JACKSON COUNTY FAIR

Fan-filmed video footage of QUEENSRŸCHE's July 21 performance at the Jackson County Fair in Central Point, Oregon can be seen below. QUEENSRŸCHE will embark on a month-long headlining tour of the United States in November. Support on the trek will come from ARMORED SAINT and MIDNIGHT ETERNAL. QUEENS...
July 24, 2016
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VICIOUS RUMORS: 'Take It Or Leave It' Video Released

"Take It Or Leave It", the new video from San Francisco Bay Area metallers VICIOUS RUMORS, can be seen below. The song is taken from the band's twelfth studio album, "Concussion Protocol", which will be released on August 26 via SPV/Steamhammer. It will be made available as a digipak version (includ...
July 20, 2016
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GEOFF TATE's OPERATION: MINDCRIME To Release 'Resurrection' Album In September

Frontiers Music Srl will release "Resurrection", the new album from OPERATION: MINDCRIME, the band led by former QUEENSRŸCHE singer Geoff Tate, on September 23. "Resurrection" is the second part of Tate's musical trilogy. One year after the release of the debut album in September 2015, OPERATION: MI...
July 13, 2016