Queensryche – Geoff Tate + Crimson Glory Vocalist = Rising West

By Jesse Capps on May 29, 2012

According to TicketWeb.com, the core members of Queensryche will debut their new band Rising West on Friday, June 8 and Saturday, June 9 at the Hard Rock Café in Seattle, Washington.

Rising West features Michael Wilton, Eddie Jackson, Scott Rockenfield and Parker Lundgren of Queensryche, with powerhouse vocalist Todd La Torre of Crimson Glory. The band will perform rare and classic hits from the first five Queensryche albums and plans on hitting the studio sometime early summer to begin recording its first release.

A seven-minute YouTube clip containing samples of Todd La Torre performing a number of Queensryche classics can be found below. Also available is Todd’s full-length performance of the song “Queen Of The Reich”.

Queensryche singer Geoff Tate entered the studio on February 29 to begin recording his second solo album.


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