June 23, 2018 / 12:33 AM
June 23, 2018 / 12:33 AM
Music Times > Freddie Mercury
"Mr. Robot" actor Rami Malek brings Queen frontman Freddie Mercury to life in the biopic "Bohemian Rhapsody." Focusing on the band's glory days, this shows the formation of Queen up until their performance at the 1985 Live Aid.
Freddie Mercury's legacy as one of the rock n' roll greats has been cemented on this earth, but just as the singer looked into the heavens above, his spirit will now live there as well. An asteroid is now being named after the late Queen singer in ...
We're about to all live in a world where the hologram of the Notorious B.I.G. (just like Tupac Shakur) is another prop in music videos, at concerts and more, so why not bring these 5 deceased music icons back to life digitally as well?
Even years after, the loss of Freddie Mercury is one that weighs heavy on the classic rock world. On a brighter side, a new documentary film containing Queen concert footage from 1972 will hit select theatres nationwide, bringing the audience the ...
Singers and musicians are always attached to each other, but, it often turns out that the singers will have a make or break position in the band. As the singers perform the main vocal line of a song, they will be the main focus of the performance. ...
Vocal tracks recorded during Queen frontman Freddie Mercury's 'Barcelona' sessions have become the hub of a rousing new track produced by Irish composer Stuart Leathem, "Little Freddie Goes to School." Having passed away from AIDS in 1991, the late, ...
The latest biopic trend in Hollywood has yet to cease, spanning the stories of iconic musicians from Janis Joplin to Jimi Hendrix. A Freddie Mercury focused movie has been floating around since 2010 when Sacha Baron Cohen was slated to tackle the ...
Thirty years ago today, the world was in rapture over Live Aid and the dozens of musicians who were finding ways to help the cause. Two of those musicians were David Bowie and Mick Jagger, who paired up for the iconic song (and video) for "Dancing In ...
On this date 30 years ago, Freddie Mercury of Queen released his first solo album, Mr. Bad Guy...and it failed drastically, at least from a commercial standpoint. It seems odd now—when a solo album from Brandon Flowers or other vocalists attached ...
Queen guitarist Brian May revealed Sunday night to crestfallen film fans that Sacha Baron Cohen would not be playing frontman Freddie Mercury in a biopic after all, despite earlier reports that he had returned to the project. Multiple media outlets, ...
Queen's manager, Jim Beach, recently confirmed that comedian Sacha Baron Cohen will not only portray deceased frontman Freddie Mercury in a biopic, but he will also write and direct the film. Cohen and the surviving members -- guitarist Brian May and ...
Queen + Adam Lambert ringing in the New Year in London with a small show that you are now invited to watch. The group will stream its Westminister Central Hall gig via BBC Music so fans with an Internet connection can join in on the festivities. The ...
Kanye West, Carrie Underwood and a special configuration of U2 will all be playing the A (RED) Thank You concert tonight, Dec. 1, for World AIDS Day. Bono's organization planned the event in Times Square, but because of his recent bike accident, the ...
There's a new album from Queen on the horizon, featuring previously unheard music from the days of Freddie Mercury. Today (Sept. 19), the legendary rock band announced the compilation record Killer Queen, which will feature three new tracks, ...
Just in case Adam Lambert ever decides to step down as Queen’s current Freddie Mercury impersonator, Panic! At The Disco singer Brandon Urie has been auditioning for the role pretty thoroughly during his band’s recent tour. Yesterday, Panic! At ...
