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.

Because of his deep-rooted love for his self-made Red Special guitar, it’s taken Brian May half a century of noise-making to ...

Since Mercury's passing, May has performed Love of My Life solo (with the help of old footage of the vocalist) with a ...

Freddie Mercury once famously said ... Outstanding, of course. Mercury’s eclectic taste played a crucial role in shaping Queen’s distinctive sound. The band fused operatic elements, pop hooks, ...

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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 suffering a stroke — ...

WENATCHEE — Tribute concerts to three musical legends of history — Aretha Franklin, Freddie Mercury’s Queen and David Bowie — fill the stage with star power at Numerica Performing Arts Center in March ...

The track, which is the most listened to of the 20th century with a staggering 2.5 billion streams, was written by Freddie Mercury and managed to defy critics despite its nearly six-minute length ...

“It’s fair to say she was the love of Freddie’s life ... song for live versions, with Mercury often just singing solo with May playing a 12-string guitar. “Wherever we did ‘Love ...

“I like to hear the high octave coming through as then I can play tunes on it ... us even though we don’t have Freddie, but I have a Mercury on the guitar now, which makes me very happy.

given a fantastically ethereal guitar solo by May. Taken from the album The Game. One of Freddie Mercury’s favourite songs to perform on stage, this Sheer Heart Attack song was released as a ...