The Queen Extravaganza was Queen's official tribute band, developed by the band's original drummer, Roger Taylor. The original band members were selected from an online audition process.
It was announced on March 28, 2012 that Queen Extravaganza would tour North America visiting twenty-six cities in the United States and Canada.[2]
On October 26, 2012 a second tour of North America was announced via Queenonline.com.