Metal has a long history of people making dramatic exits from famous bands from the bitter firing of Dave Mustaine from Metallica in 1983 to the bitter firing of Jay Weinberg from Slipknot last year.

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 ...

Prog stalwarts Queensryche have long been the Pink Floyd of hair metal, so it’s only fitting that the split between the band and frontman Geoff Tate rivaled that of Roger Waters and David Gilmour in ...

During his 30 years as singer and primary songwriter in Queensryche, Geoff Tate never concerned himself with getting his name recognized. In fact, the names of all of the band members were largely ...

The former lead singer of Queensryche is going on a tour during which he will perform the band’s hit album, “Operation: Mindcrime.” Tate was fired from the heavy metal band in 2012. In 2014, in a ...

Geoff Tate plans to release a new album called Mindcrime III, which will be unveiled a song or two at a time. Credit: Courtesy Photo / Geoff Tate For a while now, it’s been a trend for touring bands ...

When it comes to reunions, all things seem to be possible. In a new interview with Cassius Morrris, ex-Queensrÿche singer Geoff Tate was asked if he had any desire to get back and create with his ...