Bohemian Rhapsody

Brian May Queen Melbourne 2014, photo Ros O'Gorman

Brian May Is Finding Bohemian Rhapsody Difficult To Perform

by Paul Cashmere

Brian May struggles to play the complex ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ guitar riff on stage.

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Freddie Mercury Liked Somebody To Love more than Bohemian Rhapsody

by Music-News.com

Bohemian Rhapsody has once again been named the greatest song of all time by over 6,500 Greatest Hits Radio listeners – the biggest number of votes in the annual countdown ever. The station’s fifth survey of the greatest songs of the 70s, 80s and 90s, put the iconic Queen track top of the charts for the fifth year in a row – fittingly as the station is about to celebrate its fifth birthday in a couple of months time. So popular was it with listeners that Bohemian Rhapsody received more votes than the rest of the Top 10 combined.

Tagged as: 70s, Bohemian Rhapsody, Freddie Mercury, Queen, rock, UK

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Adam Thompson’s Bohemian Rhapsody Shows Come at the End of the Year of Queen

by Paul Cashmere

Adam Thompson’s Queen tribute ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ will begin to bring 2019 to an end just as the classic rock band continue what is probably their most successful ever chart year.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Adam Thompson, Australia, Bohemian Rhapsody, Queen, rock, UK

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Roger Taylor’s Hand-Picked We Will Rock You Musicians To Join Adam Thompson for Bohemian Rhapsody Show

by Paul Cashmere

Chocolate Starfish singer Adam Thompson has put together the We Will Rock You band to perform the Queen Bohemian Rhapsody soundtrack live (plus more) across Australia in November and December.

Tagged as: 90s, Adam Thompson, Australia, Bohemian Rhapsody, Queen, rock

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Brian May and Roger Taylor have no spoken to John Deacon since Bohemian Rhapsody release

by Music-News.com

The remaining members of Queen have “no idea” if their reclusive ex-bandmate John Deacon has seen their Oscar-winning biopic Bohemian Rhapsody.

Tagged as: 70s, Bohemian Rhapsody, Brian May, John Deacon, movie, Queen, rock, Roger Taylor, UK

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Bohemian Rhapsody Opens In China With All Gay References Removed

by Paul Cashmere

Queen’s Bohemian Rhapsody biopic have opened in China with all Gay and Bisexual references removed.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Bohemian Rhapsody, movie, Queen, rock, UK

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The Dirt vs Bohemian Rhapsody – At Least Mötley Crüe Get Most of it Right

by Paul Cashmere

“Is this the real life, is this just fantasy.” That is Queen’s famous opening line in the song ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’. As it turned out, Queen’s biopic was mostly just fantasy but Mötley Crüe’s ‘The Dirt’ gets in mostly right.

Tagged as: 80s, Bohemian Rhapsody, Glam Rock, metal, Motley Crue, Queen, rock, The Dirt, USA

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Queen are open to a Bohemian Rhapsody Sequel

by Paul Cashmere

Queen could be planning a sequel to their blockbuster biopic Bohemian Rhapsody, according to a longtime confidant of the band.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Bohemian Rhapsody, movie, Queen, rock, UK

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Watch the new trailer for Elton John Rocketman

by Paul Cashmere

The new trailer for Elton John’s biopic ‘Rocketman’ comes with the profound advice “you’ve got to kill the person you were born to be to become the person you want to be”. Those were the rules that transformed geeky kid Reginald Dwight into superstar Elton John.

Tagged as: 70s, biopic, Bohemian Rhapsody, Dexter Fletcher, Elton John, movie, pop, rock, Rocketman, Taron Edgeton, UK

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Adam Thompson and the We Will Rock You band to perform Queen soundtrack live

by Paul Cashmere

Chocolate Starfish singer Adam Thompson has put together the We Will Rock You band to perform the Queen Bohemian Rhapsody soundtrack live (plus more) across Australia in November and December.

Tagged as: 90s, Adam Thompson, Australia, Bohemian Rhapsody, Chocolate Starfish, Queen, rock

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Australian Albums: Bohemian Rhapsody is no. 1 for fourth week

by Gavin Ryan

It’s a fourth week at the top for the Queen biopic soundtrack “Bohemian Rhapsody”, strengthened this week by the five Oscar nominations that the film received this past week.

Tagged as: 70s, Australian charts, Bohemian Rhapsody, Live Aid, Queen, rock, UK

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Australian Albums: Queen ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ Number One for third week

by Paul Cashmere

Queen retain their lead on the ARIA Albums Chart for a third straight week with the biopic soundtrack ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’, the set also newly certified ▲Platinum in sales too.

Tagged as: 70s, Australian charts, Bohemian Rhapsody, Live Aid, Queen, rock, UK

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Australian Albums : Queen ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ soundtrack is number one again

by Gavin Ryan

Queen hold onto the top of the ARIA Albums Chart for a second week with the soundtrack to their biopic “Bohemian Rhapsody”, matching the two weeks their first No.1 set “A Night at the Opera” achieved back in 1976.

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Bohemian Rhapsody and Rami Malek win Golden Globe Awards

by Paul Cashmere

The Queen biopic ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ has won the Best Motion Picture – Drama award at the Golden Globe Awards. Rami Malek, who starred as Freddie Mercury, also won the Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama award.

Tagged as: 70s, Bohemian Rhapsody, Golden Globe Awards, Live Aid, Queen, rock, UK

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Queen Bohemian Rhapsody DVD Update – Full Live Aid Recreation as bonus footage

by Paul Cashmere

Queen’s ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ movie will be on DVD and Blu-Ray on January 22 and the disc will include the complete recreation of the Live Aid performance, only seen in part in the movie.

Tagged as: 70s, Bohemian Rhapsody, Live Aid, Queen, rock, UK

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Queen also did the 20th Century Fox Theme for Bohemian Rhapsody

by Paul Cashmere

By the way, Queen also recorded that 20th Century Fox theme at the start of Bohemian Rhapsody. The 20th Century Fox theme at the start of the Queen ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ is a newly recorded version by Brian May of Queen.

Tagged as: 70s, Bohemian Rhapsody, Brian May, Queen, rock, Smile, Tim Staffell, UK

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Bohemian Rhapsody becomes the highest grossing biopic of all-time

by Music-News.com

Bohemian Rhapsody has set a new box office record as the highest-grossing music biopic in global history after rocking past the $600 million (£477 million) mark.

Tagged as: 70s, Bohemian Rhapsody, Marc Martel, Mike Myers, Queen, Rami Malek, rock, UK

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Rami Malek calls Freddie Mercury the Marvel character of rock stars

by Paul Cashmere

Bohemian Rhapsody star Rami Malek has nailed the persona of Freddie Mercury when he called him “the Marvel character of rock stars.

Tagged as: 70s, Bohemian Rhapsody, Mike Myers, Queen, Rami Malek, rock, UK

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Brian May says Rami Malek deserves an Oscar

by Music-News.com

Rami Malek deserves an Oscar nomination for his performance as Freddie Mercury in Bohemian Rhapsody, according to Queen star Brian May.

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Adam Lambert to continue solo work alongside Queen

by Music-News.com

Adam Lambert has insisted his work with Queen isn’t hindering his solo work.

Tagged as: 70s, Adam Lambert, Bohemian Rhapsody, Queen, rock, UK

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Brian May of Queen performs at Rod Laver Arena on Friday 2 March 2018. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Queen’s ‘Doing All Right’ has been a good earner for Tim Staffell

by Paul Cashmere

Tim Staffell, the lead singer of English band Smile (who later became Queen), has made a nice living over the decades because of his song ‘Doing All Right’.

Tagged as: 70s, Bohemian Rhapsody, Brian May, Queen, rock, Smile, Tim Staffell, UK

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Bohemian Rhapsody Biopic Sounds Like Freddie But Its Marc Martel

by Paul Cashmere

With the ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ biopic topping box office charts all around the world this week people are asking is that really Rami Malek singing, is it really Freddie Mercury.

Tagged as: 70s, Bohemian Rhapsody, Marc Martel, Mike Myers, Queen, Rami Malek, rock, UK

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Mike Myers says he had to Fight to get Bohemian Rhapsody in Waynes World

by Paul Cashmere

Wayne’s World star Mike Myers has revealed that Queen’s ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ almost didn’t make it into his movie.

Tagged as: 70s, Bohemian Rhapsody, Mike Myers, Queen, Rami Malek, rock, UK

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Marc Martel Lends His Voice As Freddie For Bohemian Rhapsody Biopic

by Paul Cashmere

Marc Martel, star of the Queen endorsed ‘The Ultimate Queen Celebration’, will be heard as part of Freddie Mercury’s vocals for Rami Malek’s performance as the Queen singer in the upcoming biopic ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’.

Tagged as: 70s, Bohemian Rhapsody, Marc Martel, Queen, Rami Malek, rock, The Ultimate Queen Celebration, UK

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Panic At The Disco Cover Queen For Suicide Squad Soundtrack

by Paul Cashmere

Panic At The Disco recently recorded a cover of Queen’s Bohemian Rhapsody’ for the new movie ‘Suicide Squad’.

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Brian May Likes To Headbang To ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ Too

by Music-News.com

Rock band Queen used to love head banging to their own music while driving in their cars.

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15 Facts About Queen’s ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’

by Music-News.com

Forty years after the release of Bohemian Rhapsody, one of the most iconic and instantly recognizable songs of all time, the Classic Rock Roll Of Honour announce Queen as the recipients of the Living Legend Award.

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The Benaud Trio Launch Album At South Melbourne Town Hall

by Paul Cashmere

Australian classical group The Benaud Trio chose the South Melbourne Town Hall for the launch of their new album ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ because that is where they recorded the album.

Tagged as: Bohemian Rhapsody, Jeanne Pratt, Melba, Queen, The Benaud Trio

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