Tag: Brian May

Brian May has said reports Sacha Baron Cohen has rejoined the much delayed Freddie Mercury biopic are the result of a joke on behalf of Queen‘s manager Jim Beach. Related news:…

Brian May has said he believes Sacha Baron Cohen was ‘too recognisable’ to play Freddie Mercury in a prospective biopic about the iconic frontman, adding to bandmate Roger Taylor‘s assertion that Baron Cohen’s involvement was causing the project to become a ‘joke’. Related news:…

Queen guitarist Brian May has labelled the BBC talent series The Voice as ‘absolutely the dullest, dumbest, most depressing programme on TV’ in a blog on his official website. Related news:…

Two of the most celebrated rock guitarists of their generation are planning a special album which will celebrate the art of the riff. Related news:…

Eddie Van Halen has been named as the ‘greatest guitarist of all time’ by readers of Guitar World magazine. Related news:…

In today’s Soundbites – our look back at the past week’s news, features, videos and tabloid gossip – Charlie Sheen feels ready to start taking the piss out of other celebs, Frank Turner sticks up for the man on Twitter, Brian May wants to be remembered for helping squirrels, Noel…

Queen guitarist Brian May hopes he will be remembered as much for his conservation work as he is for being a part of the legendary British band. Related news:…

Brian May Brian May, lead guitarist of legendary rock band Queen, has hailed Muse’s new album ‘The Resistance‘ after the band revealed the record had been partly inspired by May’s group. Last month, Muse drummer Dom Howard briefly discussed the apparent influence of Queen on the track ‘United States of…