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GEOFF TATE To Promote 'Rock And Vaudeville' Shows With 'New Day Northwest' Appearance
Singer Geoff Tate (QUEENSRŸCHE) will guest on King 5 TV's "New Day Northwest" this Tuesday, March 4, to promote his show "Rock And Vaudeville", which will take place in May at the Triple Door in Seattle, Washington. Geoff and his band will be take part in a live performance and short interview on "N...March 3, 2014
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GEOFF TATE On QUEENSRŸCHE Court Case: I Hope We Can All Part Ways On Good Terms
During a brand new interview with the Northern Colorado radio station 94.3 Loudwire KMAX, singer Geoff Tate was asked if he has seen the article on BLABBERMOUTH.NET where legendary bassist Rudy Sarzo — who plays for Geoff Tate's version of QUEENSRŸCHE — called Tate "the finest composer, singer, fron...February 28, 2014
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ASIA: 'Gravitas' EPK Available
An EPK (Electronic Press Kit) for ASIA's new album, "Gravitas", can be seen below. Produced and written by band members John Wetton and Geoff Downes, the CD is deeply introspective within a clearly accessible sound. The album also introduces the world to ASIA's new guitarist, Sam Coulson, who came a...February 27, 2014
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RUDY SARZO: GEOFF TATE Is 'The Finest Composer, Singer, Frontman' Of His Generation
Eric Blair of "The Blairing Out With Eric Blair Show" conducted an interview with legendary bassist Rudy Sarzo (Geoff Tate's QUEENSRŸCHE, OZZY OSBOURNE, QUIET RIOT, WHITESNAKE, DIO, ANIMETAL USA) at this year's NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, which took place January 23-26 at th...February 25, 2014
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ASIA: 'Valkyrie' Video Released
"Valkyrie", the new video from the legendary British band ASIA, can be seen below. According to USA Today, ASIA bassist John Wetton drew his inspiration for the song from the Norse deities who accompany the souls of heroic warriors to Valhalla. "I've got a bit of a fetish about the sacred feminine,"...February 24, 2014
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GEOFF TATE And Former Bandmates Request Four More Weeks To Hammer Out QUEENSRŸCHE Settlement
Singer Geoff Tate — who was fired from the Seattle progressive rock band QUEENSRŸCHE in 2012 after fronting it for three decades — and his former bandmates have once again requested more time to hammer out a settlement in their legal battle over the rights to the group's name. King County Superior C...February 20, 2014
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ALEX SKOLNICK, RUDY SARZO, Pedal Steel Guitarist ROBERT RANDOLPH Jam At NAMM (Video)
Video footage of guitarist Alex Skolnick (TESTAMENT, ALEX SKOLNICK TRIO),bassist Rudy Sarzo (Geoff Tate's QUEENSRŸCHE, OZZY OSBOURNE, DIO, WHITESNAKE, QUIET RIOT) and pedal steel guitarist Robert Randolph jamming on the Peavey main stage at this year's NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants)...February 12, 2014
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TWISTED SISTER To Celebrate 30th Anniversary Of 'Stay Hungry' Album
TWISTED SISTER will play a special warmup show to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the release of the band's "Stay Hungry" album on May 17 at the Starland Ballroom in Sayreville, New Jersey. Also scheduled to appear is Stephen Pearcy of RATT. The 25th-anniversary edition of "Stay Hungry" came out i...February 6, 2014
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HELLION To Release 'To Hellion And Back' 2-Disc Anthology In April
Los Angeles-based female-fronted metallers HELLION have inked a contract with London-based HNE/Cherry Red Records. The first of three HELLION albums set for release this year is a 2-disc anthology titled "To Hellion And Back", which will be released on April 1, and the first 1,000 copies will be aut...February 5, 2014
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British Supergroup ASIA To Release 'Gravitas' In March
ASIA, the legendary British band, moves into the next phase of its extraordinary career with "Gravitas", a brave new album that explores different musical landscapes while embracing its familiar musical past. Produced and written by band members John Wetton and Geoff Downes, "Gravitas" is deeply int...February 5, 2014
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GEOFF TATE Is 'Looking Forward' To Settling Legal Battle Over Rights To QUEENSRŸCHE Name
Singer Geoff Tate — who was fired from the Seattle progressive rock band QUEENSRŸCHE in 2012 after fronting it for three decades — told the Chicago Sun-Times that long-term plans for his version of the group are up in the air. "Everything's kind of been on hold while we finish up our court ...February 4, 2014
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RUDY SARZO Interviewed By METAL RULES! TV
Metal Rules! TV recently conducted an interview with bassist Rudy Sarzo, one of the most legendary and respected names in hard rock history, having played alongside Randy Rhoads in QUIET RIOT and OZZY OSBOURNE, as well as toured and/or recorded with WHITESNAKE, DIO, BLUE ÖYSTER CULT and now in Geoff...January 31, 2014
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Ex-AC/DC/DIO Drummer SIMON WRIGHT Interviewed At 'Bonzo Bash NAMM Jamm 2014' (Video)
VintageRock.com conducted an interview with drummer Simon Wright (DIO, AC/DC, UFO, DIO DISCIPLES, Geoff Tate's QUEENSRŸCHE) at the Bonzo Bash NAMM Jamm 2014 "The Ultimate Celebration To The Ultimate Drummer - John Henry Bonham Of Led Zeppelin", which was held on Thursday, January 23 at The Observato...January 29, 2014
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MACHINE HEAD's PHIL DEMMEL Talks About His Participation In 'Randy Rhoads Remembered' (Video)
MACHINE HEAD's Phil Demmel was one of the musicians who performed at the "Randy Rhoads Remembered: A Celebration Of A Legend" event, which took place on Saturday, January 25 at The Observatory in Santa Ana, California. "In The Vault With Shanda Golden" (web site) spoke with Demmel after the performa...January 29, 2014
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Video: TODD LA TORRE-Fronted Version Of QUEENSRŸCHE Performs In Anaheim
Fan-filmed video footage of the Todd La Torre-fronted version of QUEENSRŸCHE performing on January 25 at the House Of Blues in Anaheim, California can be seen below. As previously reported, singer Geoff Tate — who was fired from QUEENSRŸCHE in 2012 after fronting it for three decades — and his forme...January 28, 2014
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