One song Brian May still struggles to play on stage – and it's a Queen classic
Although the band were told the song had no hope of getting airplay, Capital Radio DJ Kenny Everett, who was a friend of Freddie's stepped in and played it 14 times in one weekend. This started the ...
Queen's Brian May in furious clash with Freddie Mercury over iconic song
One of Brian May's most iconic guitar performances almost didn't make it on to one of Queen's most popular tracks.
“I played lots of guitar on it, and Freddie said, ‘No, no, no!’”: How Brian May fought to be heard on a Queen classic
But when Queen recorded Don’t Stop Me Now for their 1978 album Jazz, May found himself sidelined by singer Freddie Mercury, who wrote the song and had very definite ideas about how it should sound.
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11-year-old shredder stuns with Eddie Van Halen and Brian May solos during relentless Britain’s Got Talent audition
Olly Pearson – an 11-year-old guitar player from Wrexham, Wales – recently stunned Britain's Got Talent with a white-hot ...
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“In my head I was there with Freddie in those moments”: How Brian May completed Freddie Mercury’s final song for Queen
Made In Heaven was comprised of tracks recorded in the last months of Mercury’s life, and as guitarist Brian ... song that Mercury wrote alone, the Christmas-themed ballad A Winter’s Tale. May ...
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Sir Brian May’s heartbreaking confession about singing Freddie Mercury song
Sir Brian May says Freddie Mercury is ‘always with him’ but one Queen song in particular always makes him think of his late friend. The rocker — who is now ‘stable’ after recently ...
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Queen's Brian May Scared It's 'Too Late' to Stop AI From Destroying the Music Industry
Brian May fears for the music industry as the U.K. government plans to make changes to AI copyright laws. The Queen guitarist is among those protesting the proposed amendment that would see artists ...