Brian May
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By Christopher Scapelliti Published
May recalls how Mercury’s vision challenged the band at first — then helped Queen realize just how powerful their audience could be

By Christopher Scapelliti Published
Before Queen, May was learning to make the guitar “talk” when Hendrix showed him just how far the instrument’s expressive possibilities could go

By Phil Weller Published
Mercury had yet to develop the voice that would become one of rock’s most recognizable, Taylor says of the band’s 1970 debut outing

By Phil Weller Published
The singer was usually right on the money, but one suggestion left his bandmates decidedly unconvinced

By Elizabeth Swann Published
The guitarist says Queen managed to carry on thanks to the gift he left them — and reveals the song Adam Lambert nails every time

By Christopher Scapelliti Published
Drummer Roger Taylor’s tongue-in-cheek tune on the hit song's B-side brought him a hefty payday. May still holds a grudge.

By Elizabeth Swann Published
A new trailer previews Queen: Budapest, the band’s historic 1986 stadium show, ahead of its 40th-anniversary theatrical release

By Elizabeth Swann Published
Inside the cocaine-fueled Montreux session where Bowie took control — and left Queen questioning the song's future

By Martin Kielty Published
In related news, Spotify says non-human music will be badged and not fed to personal recommendations

By Gary Graff Published
“I don't really know the secret of how guitarists create their own unique sounds,” Rodgers tells us, “but I know a good guitar sound when I hear it”
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