Although the band were told the song had no hope of getting airplay, Capital Radio DJ Kenny Everett, who was a friend of Freddie's stepped in and played it 14 times in one weekend. This started the ...
One of Brian May's most iconic guitar performances almost didn't make it on to one of Queen's most popular tracks.
But when Queen recorded Don’t Stop Me Now for their 1978 album Jazz, May found himself sidelined by singer Freddie Mercury, who wrote the song and had very definite ideas about how it should sound.
As the new Queen I boxset drags once lost songs into the daylight, May tells us about poverty, parental disapproval, the Red ...
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Top 10 Queen ’70s Songs
As you’ll see in the following countdown of Top 10 Queen ’70s songs, even the deep cuts on their best records were ...
Brian May and Roger Taylor on Queen’s songs and Freddie’s genius. Plus Sex Pistols, The Beatles, The Pogues, Dionne Warwick, Led Zeppelin and fiery folk CD.
Made In Heaven was comprised of tracks recorded in the last months of Mercury’s life, and as guitarist Brian May ... Queen album. I feel like it sums us up.” Made In Heaven includes the last ...
The Cure, an English rock band that toggled from post-punk to goth to alt-rock to some iteration of all three, produced an ...
Jimmy Page and Brian May have both warned about artificial intelligence’s potential to destroy art and bankrupt artists ...