When Freddie Mercury created Mr Bad Guy in the mid-1980s, he realised he was “a man of extremes”. At this point in time, Mercury had become slightly disillusioned with Queen, wanting more than anything to spread his wings and explore something that wasn’t just solely focused on the core principles of rock ‘n’ roll. As […]
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Let’s give credit where it’s due. Brian May isn’t just one of the most unjustly overlooked guitarists; he’s a pivotal figure in the lineage established by Jimi Hendrix. With a unique ability to balance icy coolness and fiery expressiveness on the fretboard, May has earned his place among rock’s elite. But perhaps his greatest asset […]
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It’s strange to think that Brian May was aware of a time before there was rock and roll. It might seem like the simplest thing in the world to him, but the idea of someone coming of age before Chuck Berry rose to prominence or The Beatles set foot onstage would have been a lot […]
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