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Brian May says Queen are retiring from live tours: ‘Maybe 50 years is enough’

Rock guitarist suggested creating an interactive experience for fans similar to the ‘Abba Voyage’ show

The Independent UK · 5h ago

Brian May rules out touring with Queen again

Brian May has ruled out touring with Queen again but an "immersive experience" could be on the way for the group.

BANG Premier · Oct 5

Freddie Mercury’s notebook containing song lyrics sells for £277,000 at auction

The handwritten lyrics were the highest-selling lot on day one of Propstore’s Music Live Auction

The Independent UK · Oct 2

The living dead: we can watch ‘Janis Joplin’ perform or reunite the Beatles, but who are the real winners here?

Advances in digital technology mean that avatars are ever more realistic, and zombie concerts are coming our way. Exciting as it might be to witness the Fab Four, or Maria Callas on stage, I’d rather have flesh and blood live experiences any day.

The Guardian - UK · Sep 23

Quote of the Day by Freddie Mercury: “You can be anything you want to be, just… – Inspiring life lessons on transformation, determination, individuality and why the only person you should try to be better than is the person you were yesterday by the legendary British singer

Quote of the Day by Freddie Mercury: Freddie Mercury’s quote, “You can be anything you want to be, just turn yourself into anything you think that you could ever be” explores the importance of self-belief, personal growth, and determination. The quote suggests that people have the power to shape who…

The Economic Times · Sep 16

Roger Taylor hints Queen are considering an ABBA Voyage-inspired show

Roger Taylor has teased that Queen may be considering a high‑tech live experience inspired by ABBA Voyage, with new digital ways of bringing Freddie Mercury into future shows now firmly on the table.

BANG Premier · Sep 11

Five Great Reads: After the flood, leaving Maga, and sex doll ethics

Guardian Australia’s weekend wrap of essential reads from the past seven days, selected by Miles Herbert

The Guardian - AU · Sep 4

Freddie Mercury mural unveiled on Wembley steps on what would be his 80th birthday

The mural depicts Queen frontman Freddie Mercury to mark what would have been his 80th birthday

Evening Standard · Sep 3

Swept away: inside the 4 September Guardian Weekly

Tragedy on the Nepal-Tibet border. Plus: How Mark Carney stood up to Trump

The Guardian - UK · Sep 2

“Eddie would say, ‘Can you hit this note?’ I’d hit it and everybody would go, ‘Wow!’ And from there I could just see Eddie opening up as a musician and a songwriter”: Sammy Hagar recalls the making of Van Halen’s classic album 5150

“The studio was a two-car garage turned into a control room and a room. It was really tight in there”

MusicRadar · Sep 2