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Queensrÿche

Queensrÿche is a progressive metal band from United States, active 1981 to present. 19 releases and 9 musicians in the catalog.

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Facts

Genre: Progressive Metal
Parent genre: Metal
Origin: Bellevue, United States
Formed: 1981
Releases: 19

Biography

Queensrÿche is an American progressive metal band. It formed in 1980 in Bellevue, Washington, and first went by Cross+Fire and then by the Mob before settling on its current name in 1982. The band has released 16 studio albums, one EP, and several DVDs, and continues to tour and record. The original lineup consisted of guitarists Michael Wilton and Chris DeGarmo, drummer Scott Rockenfield and bassist Eddie Jackson. Lead vocalist Geoff Tate was recruited in 1982 to round out the band.

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Genres

Current line-up

Musician	Instruments	Years
Todd La Torre	Lead vocals	2012 to present
Eddie Jackson	Bass guitar	1982 to present
Michael Wilton	Electric guitar	1982 to present
Parker Lundgren	Electric guitar	2012 to present
Scott Rockenfield	Drums (drum set)	1982 to present

Former members

Musician	Instruments	Years
Geoff Tate	Lead vocals	1982 to 2012
Kelly Gray	Guitar	1998 to 2001
Chris DeGarmo	Electric guitar	1982 to 1998
Mike Stone	Guitar	2003 to 2009

Albums

Other releases

EPs, demos, live records and compilations.

Queensrÿche1982 · EP

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