The key to Freddie Mercury’s vocals, according to science
A person’s “favourite” singer and who they deem the “best” singer are often not the same individual. While both are subjective, the former is much more so. For example, two […]
Is this the most definitive queer anthem of Queen’s entire catalog?
Few songs deliver a more powerful and joyous energy as Queen’s hit “Don’t Stop Me Now.” Released in 1979 as a single off of the band’s seventh studio album Jazz, […]
“I’ve lived, I really have. I’ve done it all. I love the fact that I make people happy”: The life and times of rock’s most outrageous star, Freddie Mercury
One day back in the late 80s, I saw Freddie Mercury in the street. Appropriately, it was in Kensington High Street, close to his house and also to the spot […]
The enduring legacy of an unsuspecting hit: Freddie Mercury on the moment “the Queen volcano erupted”
When discussing the glam rock surge of the 1970s, names like David Bowie and T. Rex often come up. The very fact that Queen are not immediately thought of shows […]
Paul McCartney’s favourite John Lennon song: “Very moving to me”
Paul McCartney and John Lennon shared a brotherly relationship and went through more than their fair share of fallouts during The Beatles and beyond, as they struggled to match their […]