Geoff Tate
rockalternative rockhard rockprogressive metalprogressive rocksinger-songwriterprogressive metal pioneer80s metal virtuosityconcept album storytelling
Geoff Tate can refer to 1 of 2 people. (1) Former lead singer of Queensrÿche, known for his great tones. From high notes to low Geoff was able to do it all. Changed the sounds of progressive metal all around and inspired hundreds. (2) A stand-up comedian, originally based out of Cincinnati, Ohio, and currently based out of Los Angeles, California. He has two albums Just Another Clown, and I Got Potential. He currently hosts a podcast titled Afternoon, Everybody! based around the popular 80's/90's sitcom, Cheers!.
Influenced by: King Crimson, Yes, Iron Maiden
- Active:
- 1982-present
- Scene:
- Seattle metal
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