The year 2000 marked a new era for Queensrÿche — and Q2K became the soundtrack of change. In this episode of Empire Echoes: The Queensrÿche Chronicles, Charles Cook and Eddie Ravenscar dive into the album that split fans, redefined the band’s sound, and set the tone for a new millennium.

We’ll explore:

The departure of Chris DeGarmo and the arrival of Kelly Gray

How Q2K stands apart from the classic Queensrÿche catalog

Fan reactions then and now

The legacy of this pivotal release in the Queensrÿche timeline

☕ Grab your coffee. 🎸 Crank up the volume. And join us as we uncover the echoes of Q2K.

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