Freddie Mercury’s London home is for sale
Freddie Mercury had initially purchased the home for £500,000. A wealthy fan may just be able to live in the same house that Queen frontman Freddie Mercury lived in as […]
‘Two Of Us’: The beautiful domesticity of Paul McCartney’s love songs
“Two of us riding nowhere / Spending someone’s hard-earned pay / You and me Sunday driving / Not arriving on our way back home,” Paul McCartney sings, reminiscing on his […]
The best singer in the Beatles, according to Alice Cooper
For a singer like Alice Cooper, some of the best performances come from attitude. It’s impossible to put together a show that consists of boa constrictors, guillotines, and simulated infanticide […]
The bus route that gave The Beatles three classic songs
Even though The Beatles’ success made them global icons, their heart was always in Liverpool. The Scouse Fab Four penned many an ode to their beloved hometown, taking tales of […]
Freddie Mercury’s prized piano and costumes on display ahead of auction
The collection from the Queen frontman’s beloved home will be sold across six live and online auctions in September. Freddie Mercury’s prized piano, which he composed numerous hits on, is […]
Freddie Mercury: The Final Act documentary to air on TV tonight
The music doc digs into the life and legacy of one of the greatest frontmen in rock history As the flamboyant and fierce frontman of Queen, he’s one […]
The Beatles song that John Lennon wrote to defend Brian Epstein’s sexuality: “It was a pretty intense relationship”
There are more than a few moments in The Beatles‘ history when the members of the band stand up for the social injustices they see in the world. Whether it […]
Freddie Mercury’s heartbreaking final note for close pal Elton John before he died
Elton John was one of Queen frontman Freddie Mercury’s closest friends and was one of the few people allowed to see the iconic singer in the days leading up to […]
Lost John Lennon guitar found in British attic after 50 year hunt
After being missing for more than 50 years, John Lennon‘s Framus 12-string Hootenanny acoustic guitar, which he famously used on Help! by The Beatles, is set to head to auction. […]
Culture Re-View: How Freddie Mercury’s death changed AIDS perceptions
On this day in 1991, Freddie Mercury died of bronchial pneumonia, a complication resulting from AIDS. At the time of his death, Mercury was the most famous person to succumb […]