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GEOFF TATE, 'The Voice Of QUEENSRŸCHE,' Speaks To Louisiana Radio Station EAGLE 98.1 (Audio)

On April 25, Dan Day of the Eagle 98.1 radio station in Baton Rouge, Louisiana conducted an interview with QUEENSRŸCHE singer Geoff Tate. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. In what appears to be a preview of the upcoming settlement announcement over the rights to the QUEENS...

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TODD LA TORRE-Fronted Version Of QUEENSRŸCHE: Fan-Filmed Footage Of Uncasville Concert

Video footage of the Todd La Torre-fronted version of QUEENSRŸCHE performing the song "Walk In The Shadows" on April 19 at at Wolf's Den at Mohegan Sun in Uncasville, Connecticut can be seen below. According to the band, the recording is a "raw board mix" with "no room/audience" microphones. In what...

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GEOFF TATE Is 'The Voice Of QUEENSRŸCHE'

In what appears to be a preview of the upcoming settlement announcement over the rights to the QUEENSRŸCHE name, singer Geoff Tate's QUEENSRŸCHE webpage has changed. It no longer says "QUEENSRŸCHE" at the top and now features a banner with the words "Geoff Tate: The Voice Of QUEENSRŸCHE." In additio...

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DAVE BROCKIE Memorial Art Show To Open In May

On Saturday, May 3, MF Gallery will have a special memorial art show dedicated to Dave Brockie, a.k.a. Oderus Urungus of the band GWAR, who passed away suddenly in March. Part of the proceeds from the show will benefit the Dave Brockie Foundation. Dave was prolific in many different visual mediums a...

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TODD LA TORRE-Fronted Version Of QUEENSRŸCHE: Fan-Filmed Footage Of Englewood Concert

Fan-filmed video footage of the Todd La Torre-fronted version of QUEENSRŸCHE performing on April 17 at the Bergen Performing Arts Center in Englewood, New Jersey can be seen below. QUEENSRŸCHE guitarist Michael Wilton has confirmed that singer Geoff Tate — who was fired from the Seattle progressive...

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GEOFF TATE And Former Bandmates Reach 'Amicable' QUEENSRŸCHE Settlement

QUEENSRŸCHE guitarist Michael Wilton has confirmed that singer Geoff Tate — who was fired from the Seattle progressive rock band in 2012 after fronting it for three decades — and his former bandmates have reached a settlement in their legal battle over the rights to the group's name. Speaking to the...

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TODD LA TORRE-Fronted Version Of QUEENSRŸCHE: 'Warning' Performance From CRUISE TO THE EDGE

Multi-camera video footage of the Todd La Torre-fronted version of QUEENSRŸCHE performing the song "Warning" on the Cruise To The Edge, a full-ship charter that departed from Miami, Florida on April 7 for five days and nights of live music, can be seen below. As previously reported, singer Geoff Tat...

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VICIOUS RUMORS To Release 'Live You To Death 2 - American Punishment' In June

Veteran American metallers VICIOUS RUMORS will release a new live album, "Live You To Death 2 - American Punishment", via SPV/Steamhammer on June 11 in Scandinavia, June 13 in Germany, June 16 in the rest of Europe and June 24 in USA/Canada. The CD features 13 live tracks recorded on the "American P...

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Video: PROJECT ROCK Performs SCORPIONS, ALICE COOPER Classics In Novgorod, Russia

Fan-filmed video footage of PROJECT ROCK (formerly ROCKSTAR) — the new band featuring former and current members of JUDAS PRIEST, ALICE COOPER, OZZY OSBOURNE and AC/DC — performing on April 11 at the Milo Concert Hall in Novgorod, Russia can be seen below. PROJECT ROCK is putting the finishing touch...

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CRIMSON GLORY Guitarist JON DRENNING Arrested On Drug Charge

According to the web site of the Sarasota County Sheriff's Office, CRIMSON GLORY guitarist Jon Drenning was arrested on April 8 in Sarasota, Florida on charges of conspiracy to purchase cocaine (Schedule II substance) and use of a two-way communication device to facilitate a felony. The 48-year-old...

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PROJECT ROCK Featuring Ex-Members Of JUDAS PRIEST, AC/DC, OZZY OSBOURNE: New Russian Tour Footage

PROJECT ROCK (formerly ROCKSTAR) — the new band featuring former and current members of JUDAS PRIEST, ALICE COOPER, OZZY OSBOURNE and AC/DC — kicked off yet another tour of Russia earlier this month. Some fan-filmed footage can be seen below. PROJECT ROCK is putting the finishing touches on its debu...

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GEOFF TATE Is 'A Very Genuine, Down-To-Earth Person,' Says Drummer SIMON WRIGHT

Drummer Simon Wright (DIO, AC/DC, UFO, DIO DISCIPLES, Geoff Tate's QUEENSRŸCHE) was interviewed by Eric Blair of "The Blairing Out With Eric Blair Show" at the March 17 exclusive VIP listening party for the Ronnie James Dio tribute album "This Is Your Life" and awards gala at the Avalon in Hollywood...

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GEOFF TATE On His New Version Of QUEENSRŸCHE: 'There's A Lot Of Love In The Band And Friendship'

Craig Terlino of Dig Boston recently conducted an interview with singer Geoff Tate of QUEENSRŸCHE. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Dig Boston: How has the "Operation: Mindcrime" stage performance evolved since you first started taking it on the road? Tate: The beauty of music and pe...

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Video: GEOFF TATE's QUEENSRŸCHE Performs In Corpus Christi

Fan-filmed video footage of the Geoff Tate-fronted version of QUEENSRŸCHE performing on March 30 at Brewster Street Icehouse in Corpus Christi, Texas can be seen below (courtesy of Chris Ramon / GSXRC1300 on YouTube). The current touring lineup of Geoff Tate's QUEENSRŸCHE includes bassist John Moyer...

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Video: HELLION's ANN BOLEYN Joins DORO PESCH On Stage At MONSTERS OF ROCK Cruise

HELLION singer Ann Boleyn joined Doro Pesch as a surprise guest Monday (March 30) for Doro's encore at the Monsters Of Rock cruise. Fan-filmed video footage of her appearance can be seen below. In honor of her 30th anniverary as a performing artist, Doro Pesch will celebrate with fans from all over...