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GEOFF TATE's QUEENSRŸCHE Performs Acoustically At San Diego's 101KGB Studios (Video)

On April 19, Geoff Tate's QUEENSRŸCHE took part in an acoustic performance of two songs — "Eyes Of A Stranger" and "Silent Lucidity" — on the 101KGB radio station in San Diego, California. You can watch video footage of their appearance below. As previously reported, John Moyer, the bassist and back...

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DEATH DEALER: Japanese Version Of Debut Album To Include Two Bonus Tracks

DEATH DEALER, the new band featuring MANOWAR and the DICTATORS guitarist Ross "The Boss" Friedman alongside vocalist Sean Peck (CAGE),guitarist Stu Marshall (producer and guitarist for such voices as Udo Dirkschneider and Steve Grimmett),bassist Mike Davis (HALFORD, LIZZY BORDEN),and drummer Kenn...

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K.K. DOWNING Explains Decision To Guest On New Album From GEOFF TATE's QUEENSRŸCHE

Former JUDAS PRIEST guitarist K.K. Downing has has posted the following message on his his Steel Mill web site: "Well, it has been a while. I haven't been hibernating this winter but often thought of doing so. Hopefully the worst of the weather is behind us and we can look forward to a ...

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DISTURBED's MOYER To Fill In For RUDY SARZO For Five GEOFF TATE's QUEENSRŸCHE Shows

John Moyer (pictured below),the bassist and back-up vocalist for the alternative metal band DISTURBED, will stand in for Rudy Sarzo on five dates in May and June with Geoff Tate's QUEENSRŸCHE as they play "Operation: Mindcrime" from start to finish. Rudy will take a short break to play with his ban...

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If You Hate GEOFF TATE's New QUEENSRŸCHE Album, He Wants To Hear From You

Do you really hate "Frequency Unknown", the new album from the Geoff Tate-fronted version of QUEENSRŸCHE? Have you already blogged about it online? Well, metal geeks, if you've got the balls to stand behind your opinion, then here is the contest for you. Stop hiding behind your computer keyboards an...

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GEOFF TATE's QUEENSRŸCHE: Fan-Filmed Footage Of Austin Concert

The Geoff Tate-fronted version of QUEENSRŸCHE hit the road earlier in the month to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the band's epic 1988 release, "Operation: Mindcrime", performing all fifteen songs from the album along with other well-known hits and rarities from the catalog they've compiled over...

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JUDAS PRIEST: 'Epitaph' Cinema Showings Announced For New York, London

JUDAS PRIEST, the heavy metal legends whose influence on generations of musicians and metalheads is incalculable, celebrate their 40th year as recording artists with the global cinema release of the live concert "Epitaph". A unique live career retrospective, "Epitaph" will be shown at two very speci...

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GEOFF TATE's QUEENSRŸCHE: 'New And Improved' Mixes Of 'Frequency Unknown' Available

Deadline Music/Cleopatra Records is making available the "new and improved" mixes of "Frequency Unknown", the new album from the Geoff Tate-fronted version of QUEENSRŸCHE, to any customers who have purchased the original mix version and are dissatisfied with the audio. Simply e-mail the label a scan...

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GEOFF TATE's QUEENSRŸCHE: Fan-Filmed Footage Of Entire Los Angeles Concert

The Geoff Tate-fronted version of QUEENSRŸCHE has just hit the road to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the band's epic 1988 release, "Operation: Mindcrime", performing all fifteen songs from the album along with other well-known hits and rarities from the catalog they've compiled over the past 30...

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GEOFF TATE On QUEENSRŸCHE Split: 'I Never Really Realized How Slightly Miserable I Was'

QUEENSRŸCHE singer Geoff Tate was interviewed on this past Friday's (April 19) edition of Eddie Trunk's "Friday Night Rocks" radio show on New York's Q104.3 FM. A transcript of the chat follows below. Eddie Trunk: How does it feel to be [back out on the road with the new QUEENSRŸCHE lineup]? Geoff T...

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GEOFF TATE's QUEENSRŸCHE: Agoura Hills Concert Footage Available

The Geoff Tate-fronted version of QUEENSRŸCHE has just hit the road to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the band's epic 1988 release, "Operation: Mindcrime", performing all fifteen songs from the album along with other well-known hits and rarities from the catalog they've compiled over the past 30...

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JUDAS PRIEST's 'Epitaph' To Receive Big-Screen Premiere

British heavy metal legends JUDAS PRIEST have announced the big-screen release of the electrifying "Epitaph" live concert as part of their 40th anniversary celebrations. From May 14, a series of exclusive screenings will take place in selected cinemas in the U.S., U.K., Germany, Austria, Spain, Swed...

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GEOFF TATE's QUEENSRŸCHE Taps Drummer BRIAN TICHY For Upcoming Shows

Renowned drummer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Brian Tichy (pictured below),known for his tours of duty with BILLY IDOL, FOREIGNER, OZZY OSBOURNE and WHITESNAKE, will fill in for Simon Wright (AC/DC, DIO, RHINO BUCKET) in the Geoff Tate-fronted version of QUEENSRŸCHE for all of the band's t...

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QUEENSRŸCHE's TATE Says Four Of First Six 'Mindcrime' Anniversary Shows Have Been Sellouts

Jackie Mtz of The Age Of Metal conducted an interview with QUEENSRŸCHE singer Geoff Tate before the band's April 14 concert in Tempe, Arizona. You can now watch the chat below. Deadline Music/Cleopatra Records will release "Frequency Unknown", the new album from the Geoff Tate-fronted version of QUE...

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JUDAS PRIEST: Official Trailer For 'Epitaph' DVD, Blu-Ray Released

British heavy metal legends JUDAS PRIEST celebrate their 40th anniversary as recording artists this year with the release of the live concert "Epitaph". A unique live career retrospective, "Epitaph" will be made available on Blu-ray and separate DVD on May 28 through Legacy Recordings, a division of...