Brian May has opened up about the iconic guitar solo from Queen's Bohemian Rhapsody, admitting that he still struggles to ...
Here, in his own words to Guitar Player in 2004, are May's self-described "Six Tones That Changed My Life." "James Burton's incredible crackling and wiry sound — and the squeezing of the unwound ...
While Queen would go on to become one of history's most enduring live powerhouses (who can forget their Live Aid performance at Wembley Stadium?), Brian May recently revealed that he initially ...
It’s been roughly 48 hours since guitarist Olly Pearson owned the stage and blew away the judges on Britain’s Got Talent, and in that time he’s no doubt received countless invitations from bands ...
“That song was one of the first things I ever wrote,” Smith says. “And it was inspired, loosely, by that Queen track, Now I'm ...
Clad in a backwards baseball cap and vest, young Olly Pearson from Wrexham came on for his audition carrying a guitar his ...
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.
based around Queen’s music and May’s iconic guitar sounds.” Undoubtedly, May would appreciate Golder's fortitude, having ...