Who played the organ on The Beatles song ‘Let It Be’?
The title track of the final Beatles album, Let It Be, is perhaps the closest the Fab Four ever came to religious music. John Lennon might have been famously anti-religious, […]
A prized piano, flamboyant costumes, cat ceramics and a moustache comb are among Freddie Mercury’s possessions now on display at Sotheby’s.
Thousands of items from his personal collection have gone on show at a huge exhibit in London, ahead of an auction next month. The collection, which also features handwritten lyrics […]
Life and times of Freddie Mercury: Facts you may not know
Freddie Mercury’s life had a humble beginning as a baggage handler which went on to his complex relationships and songwriting genius Freddie Mercury, the mesmerizing frontman of Queen, left an […]
Noddy Holder looks back on relationship with Queen’s Freddie Mercury: “I said, ‘You’re never going to be a pop star’”
Noddy Holder has reflected on his friendship with Freddie Mercury, revealing that the Queen frontman would share his aspirations with him. READ MORE: Does Rock ‘N’ Roll Kill Braincells?! – […]
Queen releases a never heard ballad sung by Freddie Mercury and it has fans in tears
Freddie Mercury had a voice and a stage presence unlike any other in rock music history. His unique talents helped propel the band Queen to the top of music charts […]
The Queen song that “outraged” Freddie Mercury
The 1980s saw iconic rock band Queen continuing their enjoyment of the successes of the previous years. The release of three quintessential Queen albums – A Night at the Opera, News of the […]
They Want it All: Freddie Mercury collection smashes expectations at Sotheby’s
Objects ranging from Japanese art to a plush red crown and cape drove bidders into a frenzy on New Bond Street It had, without a doubt, been coming. Following one […]
Freddie Mercury statue made from car parts raises $23,000 for children with cancer
When it comes to fundraising, they are the champions. Two concert organizers and an auto shop owner have raised $23,000 for children with cancer by auctioning off a metal sculpture […]
Friendship and Freddie Mercury
Bohemian Rhapsody is not a very subtle movie. In the first moments of Bryan Singer’s Queen bio-drama, we get a montage of preparation for Live Aid, the famous 1985 all-star […]
The unforgettable Freddie Mercury
Queen conquered the USA from Munich,” says Freddie Mercury biographer Nicola Bardola on the 30th anniversary of the Queen front man’s death. On November 24, 1991, the extraordinary artist died […]