Archive | September, 2008

Downtime Not An Option

Anxiously engaged: Downtime not an option for Queensryche frontman Geoff Tate By Doug Fox of Daily Herald (Salt Lake City) As if Geoff Tate wasn’t already busy enough. The Queensryche lead singer is in the middle of putting the finishing touches on the band’s latest studio concept record, for starters. Additionally, he’s in the process [...]

An Average Joe

Who Is Joe Mulkern? Joe is a self described average guy. He sits in a cube all day as a Technical Account Manager for a major software company. But Geoff Tate changed all that when he asked him to play guitar on his upcoming Insania Tour. Joe, originally from Southern California, came of age during [...]

Frontman dabbles in Insania

By David Burger of the Salt Lake Tribune Geoff Tate, the talented frontman of the multiplatinum progressive metal band Queensryche, will perform at The Depot Sept. 18 with an eight-piece band of virtuosos backing him. But enough about music. Let’s talk about the wine. Tate’s touring to promote Insania, a Bordeaux-style wine he developed at [...]

Who is Jason Ames?

Take from Jason’s website: Jason Ames Saunders Born July 21 in Denver, Colorado, grew up in Seattle, Washington USA. 1989-1993 The first real band I sang in was called Terra’s Love Child born in late 1989 in a still pre-grunge fame Seattle. It was a hippy-trippy-bluesy thang. Then our sound changed and was a little [...]

New Solo Dates Announced

QUEENSRYCHE SINGER GEOFF TATE TO PERFORM SERIES OF EXCLUSIVE SOLO DATES AS PART OF “INSANIA” WINE PROMOTION BEGINNING IN SEPTEMBER Hot on the heels of his Insania wine collaboration with Walla Walla, Washington-based 3 Rivers Winery (www.threeriverswinery.com), Geoff Tate of Queensryche has announced that he will be performing a series of exclusive solo shows in [...]

Geoff Tate’s “Insania”

ROCK SINGER GEOFF TATE COLLABORATES WITH 3 RIVERS WINERY IN CREATION OF NEW SIGNATURE BLEND CALLED INSANIA Queensryche front man Geoff Tate has teamed up with Walla Walla, Washington-based 3 Rivers Winery (www.threeriverswinery.com) to create a new red wine signature blend called Geoff Tate “Insania.” “Insania” — a Latin word meaning insanity, irrationality, madness, folly [...]

House of Eternity

Fires at Midnight Films has officially announced the start of preproduction on the supernatural thriller House of Eternity. The story revolves around the mysterious disappearance of Danielle Sykes and the desperate search that ensues amid the deep North Carolina woods. The search party, led by her husband, Jeremy, quickly discovers they are in no ordinary [...]