Geoff Tate Discusses Operation: Mindcrime III, Technology, Storytelling & the Legacy of Mindcrime
This Day In Metal [Unofficial]
May 11, 2026
Few concept albums in heavy metal history carry the legendary status of Operation: Mindcrime. Originally released in 1988 by Queensrÿche , the album became a landmark release in progressive metal storytelling. Now, decades later, Geoff Tate is revisiting that universe once again with Operation: Mindcrime III — but this
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