I Remember Now: The Queensrÿche Podcast
A podcast dedicated to all things Queensrÿche: past, present, and future.
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Iron Maiden, Megadeth, and sometimes Anthrax. The big metal tour happening right now. Steve from the I Remember Now: The Queensrÿche Podcast saw the show in New Jersey. Kousins Ray, Gary, Marvin, and Tim and Jem from Alabama went the show in Charlotte, NC.
Steve got to experience Anthrax while they weren’t on the Kousins’ show.
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It was a night of anniversaries. This was the 250th episode of this podcast, The Asylum Podcast, the 50th(ish) of I Remember Now the Queensryche Podcast, and Queensryche’s second full studio album, Rage for Order (1986). To celebrate, two guests graced the show: Communal Steve from IRNTQP and “Ze German,” Henning, from Germany. Making this a “two-fer” with Asylum...
Ray and Steve return with a highly anticipated album review episode as they take a deep dive into Geoff Tate’s brand-new release, Operation: Mindcrime III.
Promising heavier moments, callbacks to the classic Operation: Mindcrime storyline, and a fresh perspective from Dr. X himself, Geoff set expectations sky-high for this long-awaited sequel. But does the album a...
Ray and Steve kick off their new series, “The Headliners!” What’s that, you ask? It’s a new series where the guys focus on the album being toured by a headlining band on a tour that Queensryche opened for. The first episode features Iron Maiden’s 2000 “comeback” album, Brave New World. Halford and Queensryche supported Iron Maiden for a portion of this tou...
Ray and Steve are back with a brand-new episode! This time they’re stepping outside the traditional Queensrÿche catalog to dive headfirst into Todd La Torre’s bone-crushing 2021 solo debut LP, Rejoice in the Suffering. Packed with relentless riffs, blistering vocals, and zero compromises, this album shows a whole different side of Todd. With a major assist from lifelong friend Craig Blackwe...
Ray and Steve are back with a brand-new episode that finds them venturing into uncharted territory…an episode of a Queensrÿche podcast that doesn’t focus on Queensrÿche!
This time, the guys pay tribute to German metal legends Accept. With Accept opening the recently completed Volume & Vengeance Tour alongside Queensrÿche, and with so many fascinati...
Ray and Steve are back with a brand-new episode, and this time they’re diving headfirst into Tribe, the 2003 release from Queensrÿche. With the band facing tight deadlines and creative pressure, the album marked the return of Chris DeGarmo, who contributed both songwriting and guitar work. Did his involvement give the band a spark or was it a case of the magic being gone? You’ll have to tun...
Ray and Steve kick off 2026 the only way that makes sense: finally dropping the long-awaited Top 10 of the Classic Queensrÿche Countdown. Yes, we made it. The journey is complete. The debates were heated. The rankings were… questionable!
Which songs crack the Top 10? Which tracks are criminally underranked by one host but heroically rescued by the other? And whic...
Join Ray and Steve as they dive into their recent — and separate — experiences attending Queensrÿche’s Volume and Vengeance Tour, featuring special guests Accept!
SPOILER ALERT – This episode is packed with insights, reactions, and full-on spoilers, so if you plan on catching the tour and prefer to go in blind, consider this your official w...
Ray and Steve return with the latest installment of The Classic Queensrÿche Countdown! This time, the Top 20 reveal begins as the hosts cover #20 through #11! As usual, there are controversial rankings that lead to laugh-filled arguments and moments of overly dramatic reactions.
Plus, TONS of listener feedback on our Q2K and Geoff Tate Operation: Mindcrime –...
Join Ray and Steve for an in-depth review of their recent (but separate) concert experiences seeing Geoff Tate’s “Operation: Mindcrime – The Final Chapter” Tour! Just a warning, SPOILERS abound in […]
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Ray and Steve are back with a new episode! In this episode, the guys dig into Queensrÿche’s 1999 album Q2K, the band’s first release after Chris DeGarmo’s departure and the debut […]
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Ray and Steve are back with the fourth explosive installment of the Classic Queensrÿche Countdown series! This episode covers rankings #34 through #21 of every classic-lineup-era track, and trust us—things […]
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Ray and Steve return with part TWO of their “Setlist Extravaganza,” in which they cover the current Iron Maiden “Run For Your Lives” setlist, talk about the three best setlists […]
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Ray and Steve return with their Setlist Extravaganza episode. As any frequent listener knows, Ray has been complaining about the Origins Tour setlist and the recent Queensryche setlists for months. […]
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Ray and Steve return with the third installment of the Classic Queensryche Countdown! This time, the guys cover songs #46 through #35 on their comprehensive rankings of all “classic-era” songs […]
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Ray and Steve return with a full track-by-track breakdown and analysis of Queensrÿche’s 2019 album, The Verdict! Todd LaTorre takes center stage on this album with his lead vocals, drumming, […]
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Ray and Steve return with the second installment of the Classic Queensryche Countdown! This time, the guys cover songs 59 through 47 on their comprehensive rankings of all “classic-era” songs from […]
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Ray and Steve return to discuss their favorite songwriting contributions from original Queensryche lead vocalist Geoff Tate! The list spans most of Geoff’s catalog while with the band and is […]
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It’s a combo/co-production episode of both Asylum AND I Remember Now: The Queensrÿche Podcast. In this bonus episode, it’s some Queensrÿche on Queensrÿche gladiators. Ray (of both podcasts) defends the […]
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