(RockAndMetal.com) (04/20/04)

By Michael Bennett

NEW YORK, NY, USA - The exciting live show of Progressive Metal band QUEENSRYCHE is captured on the new DVD, "The Art Of Live," released today by Sanctuary Records.

"The Art of Live" was filmed in Summer and Fall 2003 on Queensryche's tour promoting the Sanctuary studio album "Tribe," a co-headlining run with Dream Theater.

Vocalist Geoff Tate, guitarist Michael Wilton, guitarist Mike Stone, bass player Eddie Jackson and drummer Scott Rockenfield perform Queensryche classics on "The Art Of Live," the finest '"Tribe" songs, and a cover encore of The Who's "Won't Get Fooled Again" featuring Dream Theater.

The songs on "The Art of Live: include: 'Tribe,' 'Sign Of The Times,' 'Open,' 'Losing Myself,' 'Desert Dance,' 'Great Divide,' 'Rhythm Of Hope,' 'My Global Mind,' 'Roads To Madness,' 'Della Brown,' 'Breaking The Silence,' 'The Needle Lies,' 'Best I Can' and 'Won't Get Fooled Again.'

"The Art of Live" was shot in black and white, and is presented in full-screen picture format with 5.1 and DTS audio options.

Bonus extras include an "on the road" travel documentary shot by the band members themselves, as well as backstage footage.

VH1 Classic is sponsoring Queensryche's current U.S. tour.

Joining Queensryche on tour is vocalist Pamela Moore, who is performing her "Sister Mary" character's vocal parts when the band plays songs from its classic "Operation: Mindcrime" album.

Upcoming Tour Dates Include:

04/20 Verona, NY [Turning Stone Casino]
04/21 Glenside, PA [Keswick Theater]
04/22 Boston, MA [Avalon]
04/23 Hampton Beach, NH [Hampton Beach Casino]
04/24 New York, NY [The Beacon]
04/25 Sayerville, NJ [Starland Ballroom]
04/28 Los Angeles, CA [House Of Blues]
04/29 San Diego, CA [TBA]
04/30 Anaheim, California [House Of Blues]
05/01 Las Vegas, NV [House Of Blues]

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