Todd La Torre
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About
American singer and drummer who replaced Geoff Tate as lead singer of the progressive heavy metal band Queensrÿche. He was previously the lead singer for Crimson Glory. He has collaborated with numerous heavy metal musicians since the late 2000s, including Glen Drover, Michael Sweet, and Jon Oliva.
Before Fame
He played drums for several local Tampa Bay bands in the early 1990s.
Trivia
Influences on his singing include Rob Halford, Bruce Dickinson, and Phil Anselmo. His first album with Queensrÿche was their self-titled 2013 album.
Family Life
His parents strongly encouraged his early interest in music and introduced him to artists like Billy Joel, David Sanborn, and Al Jarreau. His wife is from Greece.
Associated With
He and Michael Wilton have played together in Queensrÿche.
