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Adam Lambert To Join Queen On Tour

Adam Lambert

Adam Lambert has confirmed he is set to join Queen as the band's new frontman for a tour this summer. The star was joined by original group members Brian May and Roger Taylor during his final per...


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Adam Lambert In Talks To Become New Lead Singer Of Queen

Adam Lambert

Queen stars Roger Taylor and Brian May are in talks with American Idol star Adam Lambert about becoming the rock supergroup's new frontman. The rockers teamed up with Lambert for the 2009 Americ...


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Happy 40th Birthday, Sacha Baron Cohen!

Sacha Baron Cohen

British comedian Sacha Baron Cohen has every reason to celebrate on Thursday - he turns 40. The funnyman is famous for creating comedy characters Ali G, Borat, and Bruno - and between his alter-e...


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Lady Gaga In Talks To Become New Singer Of Queen?

Lady Gaga

Lady Gaga is in talks with Queen guitarist Brian May to take over as the band's new lead singer. Original frontman Freddie Mercury died in 1991 and Paul Rodgers took on vocal duties for the group...


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Queen Honored With Icon Award At BMI Awards

Queen

British rockers Queen were honored with the coveted Icon Award at the BMI Awards in London on Tuesday night. Bandmembers Brian May and Roger Taylor were on hand to collect the trophy at the event...


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Freddie Mercury To Be Honored At 2011 Asian Awards

Freddie Mercury

Late pop icon Freddie Mercury is to be honored at this year's Asian Awards with a special tribute to his life. The Queen rocker, who died of Aids-related pneumonia in 1991, would have turned 65 l...


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Queen's Classic Wembley Stadium Show Streams Via YouTube To Mark Freddie Mercury's 65th Birthday (Watch It Here!)

Freddie Mercury

The Official Queen YouTube Channel is help raising awareness for the Mercury Phoenix Trust, a charity set up in late Queen lead singer Freddie Mercury's name back in 1992 to help raise money for th...


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Queen's Brian May Joins My Chemical Romance On Stage At Reading Festival

Brian May

Queen star Brian May thrilled revellers at Britain's Reading Festival on Friday when he joined rockers My Chemical Romance onstage during their headlining set. The "Welcome to the Black Parade" hi...


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Share & Download Bob Marley & The Wailer's 'High Tide Or Low Tide' For Charity

Bob Marley

Today sees the launch of a ground-breaking social media campaign, "I'm Gonna Be Your Friend" (www.imgonnabeyourfriend.org) supported by many of the world's most famous names in entertainment and th...


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Brian May Attacks Golf Club Over Fox Killer Controversy

Brian May

Queen star Brian May has blasted officials at a Scottish golf club for refusing to ban a member who attacked a fox on the course. The guitarist, who is a keen British wildlife conservationist, was...


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Celebrity Birthdays - July 19, 2011

Brian May

Happy Birthday to: Queen guitarist Brian May (1947) Supernatural star Jared Padalecki (1982) Actor Mark Webber (1980) British actor Benedict Cumberbatch (1976) Actress Vinessa Shaw (1976) Ma...


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Brian May 'Very Excited' About Freddie Mercury Movie

Queen

Queen star Brian May has thrown his support behind an upcoming biopic of his late bandmate Freddie Mercury, insisting he's "very excited" to see Sacha Baron Cohen tackle the role. It was announced...


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Celebrity Birthdays - July 19, 2010

Brian May

Happy Birthday to: Queen guitarist Brian May (1947) "ER" star Anthony Edwards (1962) Singer Vikki Carr (1941) Animator/producer Max Fleischer (1883; d. 1972)


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Meat Loaf Returns With Concept Album About Dying Soldier

Meat Loaf

Meat Loaf's musical comeback will be based around a concept album about a dying soldier. The rocker will release "Hang Cool Teddy Bear" in May, and he reveals the whole album is about a mysterious ...


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Queen Still Have Their Eye On Adam Lambert

Queen, Adam Lambert, American Idol

Queen stars Brian May and Roger Taylor are refusing to reveal who they want as their new frontman - but "American Idol" runner-up Adam Lambert remains a favorite. Fans have been keen for the cla...


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Celebrity Birthdays, July 19

Brian May

Happy Birthday to "ER" star Anthony Edwards (1962), Queen guitarist Brian May (1947), singer Vikki Carr (1941), and animator/producer Max Fleischer (1883; d. 1972). View more Celebrity Birthdays...


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Adam Lambert Brushes Off Queen Rumors

Adam Lambert

American Idol loser Adam Lambert has dismissed rumors he is set to front rock legends Queen. AJAXPOLL 631 AJAXPOLL The group's guitarist Brian May gave 2009 runner-up Lambert a boost by ...


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Paul Rodgers No Longer A Servant To Queen

Paul Rodgers

Paul Rodgers will no longer be kneeling before Queen - he has quit the rock super-group to concentrate on reforming Bad Company. Rodgers recently toured with Queen founders Brian May and Roge...


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Brian May: 'I Didn't Know Mercury Was Gay'

Gay-dar jammed?

Queen star Brian May did not realize his band mate Freddie Mercury was gay for years - because the flamboyant star had a string of girlfriends. The pair were close during the early days of t...


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Brian May Disappointed That His 'Chinese Democracy' Track Got Cut

Brian May

Queen guitarist Brian May is disappointed after learning his contribution to the new Guns N' Roses album was dropped by frontman Axl Rose. May teamed up with the band in 1999 to collaborate on...


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Celebrity Birthdays, July 19

Brian May

Happy Birthday to "ER" star Anthony Edwards (1962), Queen guitarist Brian May (1947), singer Vikki Carr (1941), animator/producer Max Fleischer (1883; d. 1972), and French Impressionist painter Edg...


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Brian May Angered By TV Snub

Queen

Queen guitarist Brian May has hit out a British TV network for not broadcasting the group's performance at Nelson Mandela's recent 90th birthday concert in London. The band, along with vocali...


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Black Sabbath And Jethro Tull Stars Save British Rock Radio Station

Jethro Tull

Black Sabbath guitarist Tony Iommi and Jethro Tull frontman Ian Anderson have helped to save British radio station Planet Rock from closure. The digital station faced being shut down last mont...


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Quotes & Facts: Tiger, VH, GNR, Queen, Indy 4 And More

Tiger Woods

Golfing icon Tiger Woods introduced Van Halen to the stage as the rockers resumed their reunion tour in Las Vegas on Saturday night. Rock supergroup Queen's first album of new material in 13 y...


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Brian May Becomes University Chancellor

Brian May

Queen rocker Brian May has officially begun his tenure as the chancellor of Liverpool John Moore University in England. The "A Kind Of Magic" guitarist, who recently completed a doctorate in astrop...


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Eminem Confirmed For Nelson Mandela's Birthday Concert?

Eminem

Controversial rapper Eminem is reportedly set to headline Nelson Mandela's 90th birthday celebrations in London this summer. The star is alleged to be making his musical comeback at the charity con...


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Brian May Didn't Know Freddie Mercury Was Gay

Queen

Queen guitarist Brian May insists he had no idea bandmate Freddie Mercury was gay - assuming the parading frontman was just flamboyant. May met the late star in 1970 but claims it was not until the...


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Queen Start Work On Follow-Up To Musical

Queen

Legendary rockers Queen have teamed up with British writer Ben Elton once again to work on a sequel to their hit London musical We Will Rock You. The West End show has been hugely popular wit...


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Guitar Signed By Legends Lost In The Mail

Eric Clapton

A guitar signed for charity by rock legends Eric Clapton, Brian May, Jimmy Page and Mark Knopfler has been lost in the mail. The autographed Fender Stratocaster was set to fetch $40,000 at auc...


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Guitarists that Time Will Never Forget Vol. 2

Brian May

Brian May of Queen "I have spent all my years in believing you, But I just can't get no relief, Lord!" A Composer, a songwriter, an amazing guitarist and he's got the best hair on earth! Wha...


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