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Queen Have Biggest Selling UK Album of All Time

Posted on 10 Apr 2012 at 1:45pm

The Official Charts Company have compiled the ultimate list of top selling albums in the UK. The top 40 list was put together for the BBC.

The Boom & Bust Of UK Festivals

Posted on 29 Mar 2012 at 9:48am

Bit of a stink going on at the moment. There’s probably a not inconsiderable queue stretching out of your local garage forecourt thanks to David Cameron’s gentle nudge in the direction of a Jerry can led to the nation rushing out to petrol stations up and down the land to avert the disaster of a possible walk to work. If you’re over the age of 65 or partial to a Greggs pasty, you might not be too happy either. If you’re still on over 40 fags a day and enjoy the odd can of cheap supermarket beer, well, it doesn’t bare thinking about…

But in these times of economic cutbacks left, right and centre, should we also be sparing a thought for the poor, over-worked festival organiser? Today, the Sonisphere festival became the latest event to pull out of this summer’s UK season despite having Brian May, Roger Taylor and some fella who used to be on American Idol booked as their headliners. Oh, the humanity!

Sonisphere festival cancelled, claim headliners Queen

Posted on 29 Mar 2012 at 3:15am

This year’s Sonisphere festival has apparently been cancelled amid reports of slow tickets sales.

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Queen’s Brian May would’ve liked to have been in AC/DC

Posted on 26 Mar 2012 at 12:12pm

Brian May has said named AC/DC as the band he would’ve most liked to have been in had Queen not existed.

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Sonisphere expecting one of the ‘best ever’ performances from Queen

Posted on 02 Mar 2012 at 9:03am

Sonisphere organiser Stuart Galbraith has warned fans not to expect a ‘Freddie Mercury show’ when Queen headline the festival this summer, but is still predicting one of its best ever performances from the legendary British band.

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Faith No More, Kiss to join Queen at Sonisphere festival

Posted on 21 Feb 2012 at 4:28am

Kiss and Faith No More have been confirmed as headliners for this summer’s Sonisphere festival, joining the previously announced Queen.

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Queen to headline Sonisphere with Adam Lambert

Posted on 03 Feb 2012 at 7:35am

Queen have been confirmed as headliners for this year’s Sonisphere festival, and will be fronted by former American Idol contestant Adam Lambert, according to reports today.

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Brian May Admits Himself & Roger Taylor May Not Be Queen

Posted on 12 Dec 2011 at 3:01pm

Brian May has admitted the validity of himself and Roger Taylor still performing and recording under the Queen banner could be questioned following the death of their frontman Freddie Mercury and the subsequent retirement of bass player John Deacon.

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Queen To Tour With American Idol Singer?

Posted on 07 Dec 2011 at 9:12am

Brian May and Roger Taylor could be ready take the Queen banner out on the road again for a new tour with American Idol singer Adam Lambert, reports Billboard.

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Title Of Sacha Baron Cohen’s Queen Biopic Revealed

Posted on 01 Dec 2011 at 12:22pm

The title of the forthcoming Queen biopic which is to star Sacha Baron Cohen in the lead role of Freddie Mercury is likely to be titled after the late singer, the film’s producer has confirmed.

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