Freddie Mercury’s unifying isolated vocals for Queen song ‘We Are the Champions’
Freddie Mercury’s celebratory approach to life was probably one of the reasons which made him such a magnetic persona. He dared to dream and live on his own terms, even…
A previously unheard version of Freddie Mercury’s ‘Time Waits For No One’ has been unearthed | Listen
The Queen gravy train continues to roll through as a new, previously unheard, version of Freddie Mercury’s 1986 hit ‘Time Waits For No One’ is being released complete with a…
What was the first song Led Zeppelin played together as a band?
By the time Robert Plant, Jimmy Page, John Paul Jones and John Bonham formed Led Zeppelin, they were already seasoned musicians who’d been in and out of various recording sessions.…
Relive The Beatles iconic debut on The Ed Sullivan Show in
By 1964 Beatlemania was in full effect on both sides of the pond and it was already bubbling away before The Beatles made their now-iconic debut on The Ed Sullivan…
Amy Winehouse’s family to tell her “real” story in new film
The family of Amy Winehouse have revealed plans to create a new film telling what they describe as her “real” story. The biopic, which will tell an alternative story to…
The one member of Queen that intimidated Freddie Mercury
Whenever Queen took to the stage, all eyes were inevitably fixated on Freddie Mercury. Unlike other frontmen of his time who either remained stationary or danced their way through the…
‘Tears Dry On Their Own’: The Amy Winehouse song inspired by ‘Ain’t No Mountain High Enough’
Not much of what Amy Winehouse did in music was original; that’s a fact. But it’s also an acceptable fact—if we endeavoured to rid the whole business of those who…
Brian May reveals what Freddie Mercury would’ve thought of Bohemian Rhapsody
Bohemian Rhapsody was a booming commercial success but was met with some mixed reviews, leaving many of us wondering which side of the fence Freddie Mercury himself would’ve sat on…
“John’s comment to the world”: The Beatles track that became one of John Lennon’s favourites
Looking through the tomes of John Lennon‘s interviews, you will find a common theme. Lennon, through all his misgivings and unwanted behaviour was, if nothing else, an extremely honest person.…
“There’s a gamble for you”: The Led Zeppelin classic Robert Plant wrote about the sacrifices of being a musician
The plucking style of Jimmy Page rings through, especially during the introduction to ‘Ten Years Gone’. The track is serene and romantic, sweet-sounding yet imperceptibly a rock song. That Led…