
Geoff Tate's Operation: Mindcrime: The Final Chapter
Geoff Tate performs the iconic Operation: Mindcrime concept album live at 013 Tilburg in a final farewell show.
Geoff Tate is an American rock singer best known as the frontman of progressive metal band Queensrÿche, with whom he recorded the landmark 1988 concept album Operation: Mindcrime. After parting ways with the band in 2012, he has continued performing the album live under his own name. In May 2026 he released Operation: Mindcrime III, the long-awaited conclusion to the Mindcrime story arc.
Geoff Tate released Operation: Mindcrime III - a solo album that concludes the story of the original Mindcrime saga from the perspective of villain Dr. X.
The 'Operation: Mindcrime - The Final Chapter' tour started in January 2026 in the US, with performances where the complete album was played live.
Tate announced an extended 2026 tour for 'Operation: Mindcrime - The Final Chapter', this time supplemented with a full string ensemble and laser show.
Tate announced the American 'Operation: Mindcrime - The Final Chapter' tour for 2025, where he would play the album in full for the very last time.

Geoff Tate performs the iconic Operation: Mindcrime concept album live at 013 Tilburg in a final farewell show.

Geoff Tate brings his Operation: Mindcrime trilogy to a close with a theatrical performance based on Queensrÿche's landmark concept album.