Queensrÿche (photo: Carolyn McCoy) Words by Carolyn McCoy Rewind: 1984. I was a teenage metalhead living in Seattle when the heavy, progressive, hard rockers Queensrÿche first entered into my listening sphere. The releases of their epic and hard-driving "Queen Of The Reich" and "Take Hold Of The Flame" were part of a perfect soundtrack to my teen angst, with shredding guitars, ass-whooping baselines and tons of screaming vocals. I was a fan of the band up until the '90s, but then life and other musical adventures took me to places unknown and Queensrÿche disappeared from my radar. Fast forward: 2019. “What? [...]