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  1. Deal or no deal?

    You know what? I was at my workbench all afternoon so thought I would go through the Freddie Mercury, Lover of Life DVD and find this statement about his playing technique and see if anhything else was said, and unles...

  2. I Hate New Music

    magicalfreddiemercury wrote: Looking at the title, for a moment I thought s/he had a 13-year-old in the house and has been forced to listen to endless hours of Beyonce singing, "Halo". God help me. I kinda wish that w...

  3. Deal or no deal?

    Sunshine wrote: cacatua wrote: John S Stuart wrote: Sebastian wrote: Fred usually used his right hand for broken chords and built-in melody (e.g. the Keep Passing the Open Windows 'solo') and his left mostly for octav...

  4. I Hate New Music

    Richard Orchard posted a message about a Dave Thompson article in the current issue of Goldmine about the Queen album Sheer Heart Attack , and it reminded me of the book that Thompson has out called I Hate New Music ....

  5. What were they thinking?!

    rhyeking wrote: I've said this before on Forums somewhere... I'm impressed with what Hollywood Records did in 1991 and 1992 promoting Queen in the US. The remasters were great quality and even though some of the remix...

  6. congrats to paul

    Micrówave wrote: Well, if they don't find a singer, Brian and Roger just may be playing to 1500 people sooner than later. Send them to America to team up with Adam Lambert!

  7. What were they thinking?!

    rhyeking wrote: I'll tell you what they were thinking! It was something along the lines of..."Holy Crap! We just lucked out signing a deal with one of the biggest rock acts ever, who have a long back catalogue and wer...

  8. Deal or no deal?

    John S Stuart wrote: Sebastian wrote: Fred usually used his right hand for broken chords and built-in melody (e.g. the Keep Passing the Open Windows 'solo') and his left mostly for octave bass, with little to no arpeg...

  9. What were they thinking?!

    Hadrian wrote: I think Ogre Battle and Tie Your Mother Down had the best remixes. I don't find the Ogre Battle remix to be offensive, and I also find I'm In Love With My Car to be OK. I don't think I've got remixes of...

  10. What were they thinking?!

    Holly2003 wrote: While I've always liked that particular remix, I didn't know it was remixed by Fred until someone mentoned it here on Queenzone. I can't point you to the particular topic as it was a long time ago and...

  11. What were they thinking?!

    Holly2003 wrote: cacatua wrote: After updating to CD's now there is a movement to go back to vinyl records? Anyway, I got this CD of Queen II, out in 1991, and on it I am blessed with a "Bonus remix of the Seven Seas...

  12. What were they thinking?!

    After updating to CD's now there is a movement to go back to vinyl records? Anyway, I got this CD of Queen II, out in 1991, and on it I am blessed with a "Bonus remix of the Seven Seas of Rhye, with additional product...

  13. Queen quotes

    Freddie: "This shitty guitar only knows three chords!" Brian: "I'm into paradoxes. I wanted to make an album about them, but the group told me I was a prententious fart. They were right." Roger: "This tour will be big...

  14. Queen or The rolling stones?

    I much prefer listening to Queen. I love the way that Brian plays guitar, and all of the care he took along the way to construct his own guitar and to produce diverse and unique sound effects. My father and I are/were...

  15. Queen Crest I drew

    Very nice. I just got the black Queen T-shirt with Freddie's Queen emblem. My ol' man liked it so well that I ordered another for him too. They go really well with our motorcycle, which is cream and orange with black...

  16. Roger confirms tour next year

    Togg wrote: A few years ago I met John Deacon in Knightsbridge. I got to shake his hand and I got to ask him if this was him out of Queen forever, he thanked me and simply said, "well I have made the decision to retir...

  17. Roger confirms tour next year

    Zebonka12 wrote: Wiley wrote: I don't know if you trully mean this, but I know I agree with it. Maybe not so much with the "Fuck John Deacon" bit, but the main point still stands. HA! If saw John Deacon I wouldn't say...

  18. Dr May

    Zebonka12 wrote: ParisNair wrote: Zebonka12 wrote: Same, I was there. I didn't recognise him with his nose so far up Katy's butt though. And I believe you took a picture as soon as he pulled his nose out and used it a...

  19. Adam Lambert, Really???!!!!!

    shazamrock wrote: You mean Jan-Michael Vincent; he's the next Freddie Mercury by way of being the next Adam Lambert by way of being the next Q*Bert. There's this whole pecking order, see... I'm actually 14th in line t...

  20. Adam Lambert, Really???!!!!!

    The guy from Airwolf was Jan St.Vincent. He fried himself on drugs, putting an end to what had been a promising career. As long as his name was mentioned at the beginning of this thread, here's an Adam Lambert quote,...