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GEOFF TATE On Illinois Phone-Tossing Incident: 'It's Rock And Roll'

William Clark of Music Enthusiast Magazine recently conducted an interview with QUEENSRŸCHE vocalist Geoff Tate. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Music Enthusiast Magazine: There are some questions that fans would like to hear the answer to. For reasons right, wrong or indifferent, y...

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QUEENSRŸCHE's GEOFF TATE Talks 'Frequency Unknown' Album, 'Mindcrime' 25th-Anniversary Tour

Vicki L. Kroll of the Toledo Free Press recently conducted an interview with QUEENSRŸCHE vocalist Geoff Tate. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On the cover of the new album from his version of QUEENSRŸCHE, "Frequency Unknown", which features a fist brandishing three rings — one with...

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BLACK SABBATH's '13' Reviewed By U.K.'s METAL HAMMER Magazine

Veteran British rock journalist Geoff Barton has penned a review of "13", the first BLACK SABBATH record in 35 years to feature singer Ozzy Osbourne, guitarist Tony Iommi and bassist Geezer Butler all playing together, for the new issue of Metal Hammer magazine. He writes, in part: "Gripes? No Bill...

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QUEENSRŸCHE's GEOFF TATE On His Former Bandmates: 'We Were Never Close'

Vinny Cecolini of JAM Magazine recently conducted an interview with QUEENSRŸCHE frontman Geoff Tate about the events of the past year, what his current plans are and what might or might not happen once a judge rule this November in his legal conflict with his former bandmates. A couple of excerpts f...

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QUEENSRŸCHE's MICHAEL WILTON Says New Album Represents 'A Rebirth' For The Band

On May 25, Rustyn Rose of Metalholic.com conducted an interview with QUEENSRŸCHE guitarist Michael Wilton. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. The self-titled album from the Todd La Torre-fronted version of QUEENSRŸCHE will be released on June 25 via Century Media Records. The...

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GEOFF TATE On QUEENSRŸCHE: 'It's My Creativity, My Vision, My Art'

Rachel Belle, a feature contributor and personality on "The Ron & Don Show" on KIRO Radio, recently spoke to QUEENSRŸCHE lead singer Geoff Tate about the legal dispute between him and his estranged bandmates over the rights to the group's name. Tate, who was fired from QUEENSRŸCHE in June 2012 a...

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Video: GEOFF TATE's QUEENSRŸCHE Performs In Saint Charles

Fan-filmed video footage of the current touring lineup of Geoff Tate's QUEENSRŸCHE — which includes bassist John Moyer (DISTURBED, ADRENALINE MOB) and backing singer Sass Jordan (who sings the duet with Tate in "Suite Sister Mary") — performing on May 17 at Arcada Theatre in Saint Charles, Illinois...

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GEOFF TATE's QUEENSRŸCHE Featuring JOHN MOYER, SASS JORDAN: Milwaukee Footage Available

Fan-filmed video footage of the current touring lineup of Geoff Tate's QUEENSRŸCHE — which includes bassist John Moyer (DISTURBED, ADRENALINE MOB) and backing singer Sass Jordan (who sings the duet with Tate in "Suite Sister Mary") — performing on May 16 at Potawatomi Casino in Milwaukee, Wisconsin...

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GEOFF TATE's QUEENSRŸCHE Performs Acoustically Inside 'Bjorn's Audio Video Live Music Lounge'

On April 26, Geoff Tate's QUEENSRŸCHE took part in an acoustic performance of two songs — "Eyes Of A Stranger" and "Silent Lucidity" — inside "Bjorn's Audio Video Live Music Lounge" on WOAI (1200 AM),a San Antonio, Texas, news/talk formatted radio station. You can watch video footage of their appea...

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GEOFF TATE Talks 'Frequency Unknown', 25th Anniversary Of 'Mindcrime' On 'Signals Of Intuition'

On May 21, Geoff Tate of QUEENSRŸCHE was interviewed on the "Signals Of Intuition" show, which airs on the Windsor-Detroit radio station 99.1 CJAM-FM. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. "Frequency Unknown", the new album from the Geoff Tate-fronted version of QUEENSRŸCHE, s...

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METAL MIKE CHLASCIAK: Entire 'The Metalworker' Album Available For Streaming

Metal guitar shredder "Metal" Mike Chlasciak (HALFORD, TESTAMENT, SEBASTIAN BACH) and C.M.M. Entertainment, LLC will release Chlasciak's new album, "The Metalworker" on June 4. You can now stream the entire CD at this location. An official exclusive pre-sale package, including a signed CD and postca...

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GEOFF TATE: 'I Really Don't Know What The Signature Sound Of QUEENSRŸCHE Is'

Deb Rao of HardrockHaven.net recently conducted an interview with QUEENSRŸCHE singer Geoff Tate. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. HardrockHaven.net: We are all excited the 13th studio album by QUEENSRŸCHE entitled "Frequency Unknown" is released. It features a whole new lineup of QUE...

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'Why I Hate Frequency Unknown' Contestants React To GEOFF TATE's Video Response

Deadline Music/Cleopatra Records launched a contest on April 26 for the best video rant on "how much you hate" "Frequency Unknown", the new album from the Geoff Tate-fronted version of QUEENSRŸCHE. The winner is being offered a free VIP trip to the June 29 show by Tate's QUEENSRŸCHE in Seattle along...

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Drummer SIMON WRIGHT Talks RONNIE JAMES DIO, QUEENSRŸCHE In New Audio Interview

Metal Shock Finland's Blackdiamond recently conducted an interview with Simon Wright, former drummer of AC/DC, DIO, RHINO BUCKET and UFO, and current drummer for DIO DISCIPLES and the Geoff Tate-fronted version of QUEENSRŸCHE. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. When asked b...

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Backing Singer Says She Was 'Forced' By Management Of GEOFF TATE's QUEENSRŸCHE To Quit Tour

Nina Noir (pictured below) was selected by Geoff Tate to take part in the 2013 QUEENSRŸCHE tour after making a guest appearance on the band's new album, "Frequency Unknown", says in an online posting that she was "forced" by QUEENSRŸCHE's management "into [the] decision" to discontinue her involveme...