The band will choose their favorite video before the start of the US tour on July 29th and the winner will receive:

• An autographed guitar
• Private dinner & wine tasting with members of Queensryche
• 2 tickets to the show of your choice
• Private meet and greet with Queensryche at the show of their choice
• Signed posters, CD’s, t-shirts

Click here to view the embedded video.

(video comments to be left on the YouTube page…click here to visit)

Queensryche are offering a once in a lifetime chance to become ‘Ryche and Roll Royalty.’ two lucky winners will be chosen to be members of the Queensryche touar party for their entire tour supporting Judas Priest through the UK.

That’s right – you can be a fully fledged member of the ‘Ryche entourage for 10 days, from the first show day in Newport, England to last show at Bournemouth, England. You will travel on the bands tour bus through out the UK, including 8 stops in Scotland and England. You will have an ALL ACCESS PASS for each of the 8 Queensryche shows, backstage catering at every show, hotels with the band and crew. You are on the road with the band! You basically get everything the band and crew get, you are ‘Ryche and Roll Royalty’!

Queensryche is offering this once in a lifetime chance to only two fans.

As part of the tour party, each winner will receive the following:

• An ALL ACCESS* PASS valid for EVERY SHOW on the forthcoming Queensryche UK tour – Dates 15th July 2011 through July 24th 2011 Inc. This includes all show tickets to all 8 shows. Every performance the band plays between the above dates you will be there with them – shows, soundchecks, backstage – everything!
• A printed and bound tour Itinerary with full tour schedule and details – including your name printed in the ‘Tour Party’ section.7 nights bunk accommodation aboard the Queensryche nightliner bus traveling overnight from city to city.
• 2 nights hotel accommodation** at the same hotel as Queensryche band and crew.
• All internal transport as required as part of the tour entourage.
• Show day meals, as provided to the Queensryche band and crew.
• A special Queensryche tour merchandise selection with various t-shirts and collectables

So there you go – wake up in a different city, enjoy a day sightseeing, come back for Soundcheck, have dinner, watch the show, hang out with the band, grab a slice of aftershow pizza, hang out on the bus, go to sleep and do it all again the next day…and the next!

To participate in this once in a lifetime opportunity, you will need to be a Queensryche Fan Club member and must bid via Silent Auction (see directions below).  Minimum starting bid is $4000.00 USD. You may bid any amount of times but each bid is a binding contract for you to pay that amount should you be chosen as a lucky winner.

The Auction to be ‘Ryche and Roll Royalty’ opens at Wednesday 1st June at 10am PST and ends Wednesday 22nd June at 10pm PST

* Queensryche reserve the right to limit band dressing room access when and where required to ensure the privacy of individuals concerned.

** Hotel Accommodations to be Twin Bed Rooms with 2 persons in each room

Conditions:

• All successful bidders will be interviewed by Queensryche Management, whose decision on suitability to participate in this event shall be final. No correspondence will be entered into. Any winning bidder who is not deemed acceptable for any reason will have their payment fully refunded.
• All successful applicants will be notified by telephone and email by Wednesday June 22nd at 6pm PST.
• All winning funds must be received by Queensryche Management no later than Friday June 24th at 6pm PST, either by major credit card, certified cashiers check, money order, or bank wire (no personal checks accepted). If acceptable payment is not received by this date, you forfeit your chance to be on the tour.
• The place in the tour party is non-transferable. The person chosen must be the one who participates in the tour.
• No refunds will be given once winning bid amount has been paid and your acceptance has been confirmed by Queensryche Management.
• You must have a valid passport and be 18 years of age or older to participate.
• Winners are responsible for their own travel to and from England. Airfares or other transportation to Newport, England on 15th July and from Bournemouth, England on July 25th are NOT INCLUDED in any winning bid.
• All members of the tour party are to respect the privacy of others on the tour at all times and conduct themselves as a responsible member of the Queensryche Tour Party at all times.
• Smoking is not allowed in any tour bus or backstage area at any time.
• The Tour Manager’s decision is final in any matter that may arise during the course of the tour.
• Queensryche reserve the right to alter or change the proposed tour schedule in anyway deemed necessary and no compensation will be paid for alteration or change in schedule.
• Winners agree to adhere to the tour schedule as posted daily. Any lateness in bus calls or other mode of transport and any additional costs therefore incurred will be the responsibility of the individual concerned.
• Winners will be given a set of tour rules and will agree to follow those rules. Failure to follow the tour rules will be grounds for immediate removal from the tour with no refund of any payment made
• Management reserves to right to cancel any bids at any time at their own discretion without any explanation or recourse.
• Management reserves the right to cancel any bids from complete idiots that would only ruin the tour for everyone else!

To Bid: Please send your name, telephone number and your bid amount to miranda@queensryche.com. Please put “All Access” in the subject line.