Tate discussed the project in a new podcast interview, likening the album to “early Queensrÿche.” Ostensibly, it would be released under Tate’s own name, as he parted ways with Queensrÿche in 2012.

The post Geoff Tate to Perform Operation: Mindcrime for Last Time on 2025 US Tour appeared first on Consequence. Former Queensrÿche singer Geoff Tate has announced the “Operation: Mindcrime, The Final ...

For the better part of the 1980s, Queensrÿche was a head-turning progressive metal band opening for some of the bigger tours — including Kiss’ 1984 makeup-less “Animalize Tour,” as well as 1988’s Def ...

It was. Actually, all three records were written about the same time, and recorded around the same time. It's a big, giant session, really. When you have so many different collaborators, does that ...

After being fired from Queensrÿche in 2012, long-time vocalist Geoff Tate got tangled up in a lawsuit with his former bandmates over the rights to the band name and music. The final settlement found ...

Making “Operation: Mindcrime II,” the long-awaited sequel to the Queensrÿche’s 1988 concept album, may have saved the band itself. Last year, singer Geoff Tate said the one thing that could extend the ...

What's in a name? For veteran musicians, they can offer a connection to the past that may make the difference between earning a living and struggling to make ends meet. Geoff Tate, now starting over ...

Operation: Mindcrime, the new group featuring ex-Queensrÿche singer Geoff Tate, center, plays Wednesday, Feb. 3, at Strummer’s. Special to The Bee Geoff Tate is getting used to the sense of ...

Queensryche have announced that they will re-release the albums Operation: Mindcrime and Empire as box sets later this month. Both albums have been remastered at Abbey Road Studios for this special ...