Guy recreates Queen’s ‘bombastic’ vocal harmonies and high notes in epic tribute video
“Irish goodbye” is a term for when someone slips out of an event without telling anyone, avoiding the…
This Bob Dylan Album Closer Went Back in Time Two Decades, Inspired by a Fleeting Moment With a Manhattan Call Girl
In the first few seconds of Bob Dylan’s 23rd studio album, Empire Burlesque, a cavernous snare clues the…
Queen’s Brian May Calls U.S. ‘Too Dangerous’ For Concerts
Brian May, the lead guitarist for the legendary British rock band Queen, seems to be ruling out a…
“You Loved Me Like a Pornstar”: NYC’s Quarters Turn Desire into Reckoning on Their Cinematic “STAR”
NYC rock band Quarters channel cinematic release and emotional reckoning on “STAR,” a cathartic confessional that marks…
Thanks to a Shot of Vodka and Sheer Willpower, Freddie Mercury Recorded One of Queen’s Final Songs in One Take
In 1987, one of, if not the most talented vocalist of the 20th century was diagnosed with AIDS.…
How Queen Saved the Frankly Awful ‘Flash Gordon’ Film
The justly forgotten superhero film Flash Gordon premiered this week in 1980 with a goofy plot and seriously…
How Joe Walsh Used a Signature Guitar to Pay Homage to the Man Who “Saved Him” During a Lonely Summer in New York City
Guitarists have been personalizing their instruments since time immemorial, whether with an embossed leather guitar strap, pearly fretboard…
On This Day in 1981, David Bowie and Queen Topped the Charts With a “Monster Rock Track” That Led to a Legal Battle With Vanilla Ice
What is the greatest music collaboration of all time? Is it “We Are The World”, “The Girl Is…
On This Day in 1976, Queen Released an Iconic Freddie Mercury-Penned Track Heavily Inspired by Aretha Franklin
As one of the greatest rock vocalists of all time, it’s almost laughable to imagine Queen frontman Freddie…
Did You Know That Queen Wrote a Song About John Lennon in 1982?
Queen wrote about a lot of things throughout their long and storied career, from love to loss to…
The Iconic Queen Album Brian May Admitted “Wasn’t That Well Received” at First: “They Thought We’d Forsaken Rock Music”
Not every album an artist puts out is going to be a smash hit, which was a tough…
Queens of the Stone Age recruit Matt Berry for Royal Albert Hall Performance –
With strings, a cleaver, and Matt Berry on the organ, the band delivered a spellbinding, once-in-a-lifetime performance. Queens…