In the new video message below, Queensrÿche reveal Chris "Zeuss" Harris (Hatebreed, Shadows Fall, Rob Zombie) as the producer of their upcoming new album. The footage was shot at Uberbeatz Studio in Washington, where they are recording their next release.

In late February, Queensrÿche checked in with the following update: "Queensrÿche will head out on the road this fall as special guests to the Scorpions! Partial dates listed below, and we will update as shows go on sale and more shows are added."

The band's Scorpions tour schedule is currently as follows:

September

10  - Blue Hills Bank Pavilion - Boston, MA

12 - Barclay’s Arena - Brooklyn, NY
13 - Meadowbrook - Gilford, NH
18 - Molson Canadian Amphitheatre - Toronto, ON
19 - Bell Centre - Montreal, QC
22 - LC Pavilion - Columbus, OH
23 - Jacobs Pavilion at Nautica - Cleveland, OH

25  - Caesar’s Windsor - Windsor, ON

26 - Allstate Arena - Chicago, IL

October

1 - SAP Center - San Jose, CA
3 - The Forum - Los Angeles, CA

Queensrÿche recently updated their headline tour schedule for 2015, which sees them hitting the US and Europe between March and August. Their schedule is now as follows:

March

20 - Gala Showroom @ Cactus Petes Resort Casino - Jackpot, NV         
21 - Gala Showroom @ Cactus Petes Resort Casino - Jackpot, NV          
27 - House of Blues - Anaheim, CA
28 - Mopars at the Strip @ Cannery Casino - Las Vegas, NV

April

11 - The Oil Palace - Tyler, TX
16 - Monsters Of Rock Pre-Cruise Party - Miami, FL    

18-22 -    Monsters Of Rock Cruise - Miami, FL

24 - State Theater - St Petersburg, FL
25 - Welcome To Rockville Festival - Jacksonville, FL
26 - 37 Main - Johns Creek, GA
29 - The Altar Bar - Pittsburgh, PA          
30 - Bergen Performing Arts Center - Englewood, NJ

May

1 - Mohegan Sun Casino - Uncasville, CT                
2 - M3 Rock Festival - Columbia, MD          
3 - Carolina Rebellion - Charlotte, NC          
21 - House Of Blues - Houston, TX          
22 - 210 Kapone's - San Antonio, TX          
23 - Gas Monkey Live! - Dallas, TX          
24 - Rocklahoma - Pryor, OK

June

20 - Hard Rock Invasion - Saint Louis, MO

July

16 - Bang Your Head Festival - Balingen, Germany    
19 - Pistoia Blues Festival - Pistoia, Italy
21 - Metaldays Festival - Tolmin, Slovenia    
22 - Szene - Bezirk Simmering, Austria
26 - Z7 Summer Nights Open Air - Pratteln, Switzerland        
31 - Wacken Open Air - Wacken, Germany

August

1 - Skogsrojet Festival - Rejmyre, Sweden    
3 - Melkweg - Amsterdam, Netherlands    
4 - Effenaar - Eindhoven, Netherlands    
5 - The Marble Factory -    Bristol, UK    
6 - Electric Ballroom - London, UK
7 - Concorde 2 - Brighton, UK      
8 - Alcatraz Festival - Kortrijk, Belgium