Queensrÿche
Queensrÿche is an American heavy metal band formed in 1982 in Bellevue, Washington, selling over 20 million albums worldwide, The band received worldwide acclaim after the release of their 1988 album “Operation: Mindcrime”, which is often considered one of the greatest concept albums of all time. In this episode, we will explore the musicality of their energized multimedia stage shows while unveiling the artists behind the metal.
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