Queen

Queen are one of the planet's biggest rock bands with a massive 15 studio
albums under their belts. They have sold more than 300 million of albums
worldwide since they formed in the early 1970s. Their front man, the late
Freddie Mercury, was arguably the greatest showman on earth, with 'Bohemian
Rhapsody,' among their greatest hits. At the end of the 1960s, ... read more

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Fun: Some Nights – review

(Warner Brothers)It's an apt name, but only in that this New York trio's second album is a reminder that many things commonly regarded as fun are in fact not only not fun...
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Multiculturalism is what makes British music great

Britain is celebrating Music is Great week with a DVD of iconic live moments. But why has the campaign ignored the melting pot that makes British music special?Did you kn...
Posted 17 May 5.04pm — Comment on this

Adam Lambert on His New Album, All Those Singing Competitions and Filling in for Freddie Mercury

American Idol’s wildest runner-up delves into "existential pop" on Trespassing, out May 15
Posted 11 May 4.53pm — Comment on this

Freddie Mercury set for 'We Will Rock You' appearance

Brian May reveals plans for West End 'effects' to bring music legend back to the stage
Posted 11 May 5.07am — Comment on this

Freddie Mercury to return to stage - reveals Brian May

Brian May reveals plans for West End 'effects' to bring legend back to the stage
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Stephen Frears May Direct the Freddie Mercury Biopic

More on the projectÂ…
Posted 9 May 8.03pm — Comment on this

American Idol Recap: Impressive Night From The Final Six

The first half of last nights American Idol episode April 25 2012 was a Queen-themed affair with the contestants brushing off their finest Freddie Mercury impressions The...
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Bert Weedon

Influential musician who inspired millions of budding guitarists to 'play in a day'The manual Play in a Day was the bible for generations of budding guitarists in the 195...
Posted 20 April 1.53pm — Comment on this

Eric Clapton - Bert Weedon Has Died

Bert Weedon has died The 91-year-old guitarist - whose popular tutorial manual Play In A Day taught the likes of Eric Clapton Sir Paul McCartney and Brian May how to play...
Posted 20 April 1.09pm — Comment on this

John Lennon - Guitar Pioneer Bert Weedon Dies

Pioneering guitarist Bert Weedon who was credited as a major influence on a generation of rockers including John Lennon Eric Clapton and Brian May has died at the age of ...
Posted 20 April 12.08pm — Comment on this

Liam Gallagher Voted Greatest Frontman Of All Time By XFM Listeners

He beats Freddie Mercury and Kurt Cobain...
Posted 10 March 9.02pm — Comment on this

XFM Names Liam Gallagher The Greatest Frontman Of All Time

Liam has seen off competition from Mick Jagger, Freddie Mercury, Jim Morrison and Kurt Cobain to win XFM's 'Greatest Frontman Of All Time' poll as voted for by their list...
Posted 9 March 7.49pm — Comment on this

Roger Daltrey: Oasis Will Be Back In Four Years

The Who legend has told Xfm he reckons Liam and Noel will be reunited within four years....Talking to Xfm's Gordon Smart on Smart on Sunday Roger Daltrey said he has no d...
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The 5 most played Queen songs in the past year.

  • One vision  445 plays
  • I want to break free  394 plays
  • Hammer to fall  375 plays
  • We will rock you  359 plays
  • Radio ga ga  343 plays

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Absolute Radio stations playing songs by Queen over the past year.

  1. Absolute Classic Rock 2708 plays
  2. Absolute 80s 1381 plays
  3. Absolute Radio 1229 plays
  4. Absolute Radio 70s 1066 plays
  5. Absolute Radio 90s 99 plays
  6. Absolute Radio 00s 89 plays

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