One of Queen’s most loved songs had a far from simple journey to becoming a hugely successful single. In fact, it was seriously close to not becoming a single at all. Written by bassist John Deacon, ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It’s been 50 years since Queen unleashed one of the strangest records ever visited on unsuspecting listeners tuning into hear the ...
The Works from 1984 was a bit of a polarizing album. A lot of classic Queen fans weren’t thrilled about the glittering synth elements that Queen had added to their sound. Regardless, it’s a killer ...
Queen banned "gangster rap" artists from sampling their back catalogue amid fears it would "promote violence or abuse". Sir Brian May says the British rock band took a stance to say no to certain ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An iconic rock band is sharing an unreleased song from 1974. Queen guitarist Brian May unveiled the band’s lost tune “Not for Sale ...
Few classic rock bands have as many ubiquitous songs as Queen. It’s hard to go a day of listening to the radio and flipping channels without hearing “Bohemian Rhapsody,” “Don’t Stop Me Now,” or one of ...
Ah, the ’80s! That glorious decade when big hair, neon colors, and synth-pop ruled the airwaves. It was a time when bands ...
Queen’s Greatest Hits climbs on multiple Billboard charts, while “We Will Rock You” and “Bohemian Rhapsody” land on hard rock-specific rankings. From left to right, drummer Roger Taylor, singer ...
Queen frontman Freddie Mercury was a tireless, energetic performer who skillfully interacted with the rock band’s massive crowds. In the mid-1970s, they took this band-crowd relationship one step ...
Curious from birth, Fiona is a music writer, researcher, and cultural theorist based in the UK. She studied her Bachelor of Music in London, specializing in audiovisual practices, and progressed to a ...
Sir Brian May has always doubted his songwriting ability and admits he was "nervous as hell" pitching songs to his Queen bandmates. The 77-year-old guitar hero has written and co-written more than 50 ...
It’s been 50 years since Queen unleashed one of the strangest records ever visited on unsuspecting listeners tuning into hear the latest pop hits. A six-minute epic that effortlessly ricochets from ...