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QUEENSRŸCHE Is 'Xbox Artist Of The Month' For April

QUEENSRŸCHE has been selected as "Xbox Artist Of The Month" for April to coincide with the release of their new album "American Soldier". Starting today, the Xbox LIVE Marketplace will be the exclusive retailer for the band's new video "If I Were King". Xbox LIVE users can now purchase the video for...
April 2, 2009
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QUEENSRŸCHE Singer Talks About 'If I Were King'; Video Available

Video footage of QUEENSRŸCHE vocalist Geoff Tate explaining the lyircal inspiration/meaning behind the band's new single, "If I Were King", can be viewed at Queensryche.com. Tate recently stated about the track, "This is a song about guilt. A soldier who lost his friend in a firefight and spent a lo...
April 2, 2009
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DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED: Another Song Posted Online

VELVET REVOLVER bassist Duff McKagan's side band, DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED, has posted another new song, "Sleaze Factory", on the group's MySpace page. The track comes off the band's new full-length album, "Sick", which is scheduled for release in North America on April 7 via Century Media Records. An...
April 1, 2009
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QUEENSRŸCHE Singer Talks About 'Middle Of Hell' Song; Video Available

Video footage of QUEENSRŸCHE vocalist Geoff Tate talking about the band's new song "Middle Of Hell" can be viewed at this location. Tate recently stated about the track: "The title of this song came from a something a soldier's dad had said on the eve of his son's deployment. He asked his son ...
March 29, 2009
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DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED: 'Sick' Video Trailer Available

A video trailer for "Sick", the new full-length album from DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED, can be viewed below. An ecard is available at this location. Due on April 7 via Century Media Records, "Sick" was produced by Martin Feveyear (PRESIDENTS OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, KINGS OF LEON). In addition to...
March 27, 2009
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FRONTIERS RECORDS Opens U.S. Office And Secures New Distribution Deal

Frontiers Records, Europe's premier label for melodic, progressive, and hard rock, has secured an exclusive North American distribution deal with Super D Independent Distribution (SDID). The first four releases — JEFF SCOTT SOTO (JSS),JIMI JAMISON, WETTON/DOWNES' ICON, and WHITE LION — will arrive...
March 26, 2009
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QUEENSRŸCHE: Entire New Album Available For Streaming

QUEENSRŸCHE's twelfth studio release, the epic concept album "American Soldier", is available for streaming in its entirety at VH1.com. "American Soldier" track listing 01. Sliver 02. Unafraid 03. Hundred Mile Stare 04. At 30,000 Ft. 05. A Dead Man's Words 06. The Killer 07. Middle Of Hell 08. If I...
March 25, 2009
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QUEENSRŸCHE Singer Interviewed By Military.com; Audio Available

Military.com recently conducted an interview with QUEENSRŸCHE singer Geoff Tate, the brains behind the band’s new album, "American Soldier". Geoff talks about what motivated him to write the LP, what he learned about soldiers along the way, and the state of the music industry. The chat is available...
March 25, 2009
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EXTREME On VH1 CLASSIC's 'That Metal Show'; Video Available

Guitarist Nuno Bettencourt and singer Gary Cherone of reunited Boston hard rockers EXTREME were interviewed on the latest episode of VH1 Classic's hit weekly series "That Metal Show". Watch a clip of their apearance on the program below. "That Metal Show" premiered last season to rave reviews and fe...
March 24, 2009
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QUEENSRŸCHE Members Featured On Sirius XM's Hair Nation's 'American Soldier' Weekend

QUEENSRŸCHE members Geoff Tate and Scott Rockenfield will introduce and play songs off their new album, "American Soldier", plus songs from their catalog during Sirius XM's Hair Nation's American Soldier weekend, which will run from Friday, March 27 to Monday, March 30. The program description reads...
March 24, 2009
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QUEENSRŸCHE: 'American Soldier' Online Listening Party Available

The last six songs on QUEENSRŸCHE's twelfth studio release, the epic concept album "American Soldier", are available for streaming in the following formats: * Quicktime * Windows Media * Real Media The tracks available for preview are as follows: 01. Middle Of Hell 02. If I Were King 03. ...
March 23, 2009
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QUEENSRŸCHE's 'If I Were King' Video Premieres

QUEENSRŸCHE's video for the band's new single, "If I Were King", is available for viewing at Military.com. It can also be seen below. QUEENSRŸCHE singer Geoff Tate recently stated about the track, "This is a song about guilt. A soldier who lost his friend in a firefight and spent a lot of time ...
March 23, 2009
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QUEENSRŸCHE: Winner Of 'Take Cover' Contest To Perform With Band

Vince Solano, the winner of the "Take Cover: Sing with Queensrÿche" contest, performed on a track called "A Dead Man's Words" on the upcoming QUEENSRŸCHE album, "American Soldier". Vince will appear live with QUEENSRŸCHE at two shows on the band's upcoming tour: May 14 - Sayreville, NJ - Starland Ba...
March 18, 2009
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QUEENSRŸCHE: 'If I Were King' Video To Debut Next Week

QUEENSRŸCHE's video for the new single, "If I Were King", will make its worldwide debut on March 23 via Military.com. Military.com's free membership connects service members, military families and veterans to all the benefits of service — government benefits, scholarships, discounts, lifelong friend...
March 18, 2009
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QUEENSRŸCHE Singer: Thank A Soldier

QUEENSRŸCHE singer Geoff Tate has penned a guest column for the Military.com web site. An excerpt follows below. "Over the last few tumultuous years, things have become very political. War brings that out. People agree and disagree, and we Americans find it comfortable to debate politics with clever...
March 17, 2009