QUEENSRŸCHE's Geoff Tate Talks New Album, Hurt Caused By Band Break-Up; Video
June 10, 2013, 11 years ago
Dropping The Needle host Mitch Lafon caught up with QUEENSRŸCHE singer Geoff Tate on his tour bus after his June 2nd show in Montreal. Tate talks about his future plans, the hurt cause by the Queensrÿche break-up, that work has begun on a new album and how playing with new guys is refreshing.
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Juno Award-winning artist SASS JORDAN (pictured below) has joined Geoff Tate's Queensrÿche to sing the part of Sister Mary on the 25th Anniversary Operation: Mindcrime Tour. Sass is the winner of Billboard's Best Female Rock Vocalist award, she has toured and/or worked with many music heavyweights, including: AEROSMITH, ALICE COOPER, CHEAP TRICK, VAN HALEN, CARLOS SANTANA and JOE COCKER.
Catch Queensrÿche and Sass live:
June
11 - Luzerne, PA - Brews Brothers West12 - Lancaster, PA - Chameleon Club
13 - Falls Church, VA - The State Theatre
14 - Greensburg, PA - The Palace Theatre
15 - Detroit, MI - The Fillmore
16 - Cleveland, OH - House Of Blues
18 - South Bend, IN - Club Fever
19 - Columbus, OH - Newport Music Hall
20 - Nashville, TN - War Memorial Auditorium
21 - Tulsa, OK - River Spirit Event Center
22 - Concho, OK - Lucky Star Casino
23 - New Orleans, LA - Tipitinas
25 - Amarillo, TX - Midnight Rodeo
26 - Fort Collins, CO - Aggie Theater
28 - Pauma Valley, CA - Casino Pauma
29 - Seattle, WA - The Moore Theater
And for the month of June, Sass Jordan's bandmate in S.U.N. (SOMETHING UNTO NOTHING) Brian Tichy will be filling in for drummer Simon Wright; see the video announcement below: