Queensrÿche personnel

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Band members

Former members

  • Chris DeGarmo – lead, rhythm & acoustic guitars, piano, backing vocals, lead vocals (1982–1997)
  • Geoff Tate – lead vocals, keyboards, saxophone (1982–2012)
  • Kelly Gray – lead & rhythm guitars, backing vocals (1997–2002)
  • Mike Stone – lead, rhythm & acoustic guitars, backing vocals (2002–2009)

Timeline

Lineup details

Queensrÿche

Dates & recordings Members & prominent instruments Notes
1982–1997
The Warning, Rage for Order,
Operation: Mindcrime, Empire,
Promised Land, and
Hear in the Now Frontier

DeGarmo left of his own volition after the Hear in the Now Frontier tour.[1][2]

1997–2002
Q2K

Gray was fired in 2002 due to substance abuse problems.[3][4]

2002–2009
Tribe, Operation: Mindcrime II, and Take Cover

DeGarmo contributed to the songwriting and recording of Tribe.
Stone was fired in 2009 for making too many grand demands,[5] but it was publicly called a departure.[6]

2009–2012
American Soldier
and Dedicated to Chaos

Tate was fired in 2012 due to misbehavior.[5][7]

2012–current
Queensrÿche
and Condition Hüman

Guest musicians

In the studio

Live

  • Pamela Moore – guest vocals (1988–1992, 2001, 2003–2008, 2012)
  • Randy Gane – keyboards (1986–1987)
  • Jason Ames – guitars, keyboards, backing vocals (2009–2011)

Studio personnel

Associated acts/bands

Note: This is a list of only each band's members or guests who have been a part of or performed with Queensrÿche for over a year. For full lineup details, see the individual articles.

References

  1. Waterbury, Mark E. (Aug. 2003)."Crossroads: Scott Rockenfield - Queensrÿche's Drummer". Music Morsels. Retrieved April 24, 2006.
  2. Dargon, Kieran. Geoff Tate interview. The RatHole - Fireworks Magazine. Retrieved April 24, 2006.
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  7. Queensrÿche Drummer: We Had 'No Choice But To Move On Without' Geoff Tate. Blabbermouth.net. Retrieved on 2012-09-16.