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Roger Taylor Releases I See You Now From New Album Violence Insane In A Beautiful World

by Paul Cashmere

Roger Taylor has released I See You Now, the latest single from his forthcoming solo album Violence Insane In A Beautiful World, featuring a new black-and-white video and a cover of John Lennon’s Jealous Guy.

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Roger Taylor Announces ‘Violence Insane In A Beautiful World’, First Solo Album In Five Years

by Paul Cashmere

Roger Taylor has announced his seventh solo album Violence Insane In A Beautiful World. The Queen drummer launches the project with Come On Summer (It’s Party Time) featuring Ndlovu Youth Choir and will tour the UK in September.

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Adam Lambert Releases ‘Under The Rhythm’ Ahead Of New Album Adam

by Paul Cashmere

Adam Lambert has released Under The Rhythm, the second preview of his upcoming album Adam. The new single arrives with a striking video and continues the darker electronic direction introduced by Eat U Alive.

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Queen A Kind of Magic

Queen A Kind Of Magic Turns 40: The Album That Closed Queen’s Touring Era

by Paul Cashmere

Forty years after its release, Queen’s A Kind Of Magic remains one of the band’s defining albums, producing multiple hit singles and marking the final Queen album promoted with a tour featuring Freddie Mercury.

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Queen + Adam Lambert at Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne 2014. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Adam Lambert Says New Music Is Coming As Queen Take A Break From Touring

by Paul Cashmere

Adam Lambert says new solo music is on the horizon while Queen take time off following the end of The Rhapsody Tour.

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Brian May Queen Melbourne 2014, photo Ros O'Gorman

Unreleased Queen Song Not For Sale (Polar Bear) To Surface On 2026 Queen II Reissue

by Paul Cashmere

Queen have confirmed that the unreleased song Not For Sale (Polar Bear), dating back to the Smile era, will finally be released on the 2026 Queen II reissue.

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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 Brian May and Roger Taylor Awarded Polar Prize by King Carl Gustaf of Sweden

by Music-News.com

Brian May and Roger Taylor of Queen have been awarded the 2025 Polar Music Prize by Sweden’s King Carl Gustaf.

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Drummer Roger Taylor of Queen performs at Rod Laver Arena on Friday 2 March 2018. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Queen Hint At New Music

by Music-News.com

Queen have discussed releasing new music. Queen haven’t put out an album since 2008’s ‘The Cosmos Rocks’ with Paul Rodgers of Bad Company/Free but drummer Roger Taylor has revealed he and guitarist Brian May “might” just give fans some new music.

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Roger Taylor of Duran Duran photo by Ros O'Gorman

Roger Taylor of Duran Duran Posts Tribute To His Mother

by Paul Cashmere

Duran Duran drummer Roger Taylor has posted a tribute to his mother Jean who has passed away at the age of 88.

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Drummer Roger Taylor of Queen performs at Rod Laver Arena on Friday 2 March 2018. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Roger Taylor Addresses Rumours of Son Replacing Taylor Hawkins in Foo Fighters

by Music-News.com

Queen’s Roger Taylor has refused to confirm or deny if his son Rufus Taylor is going to replace the late Taylor Hawkins as Foo Fighters’ drummer.

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Taylor Hawkins Foo Fighters at Etihad Stadium on Tuesday 30 January 2018. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Taylor Hawkins Tribute Concert Takes Shape With Acts Announced

by Paul Cashmere

The first artists for the Taylor Hawkins Tribute concert have been announced.

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Duran Duran in Austin Texas photo by Ros O'Gorman

Duran Duran Are Planning A Biopic

by Music-News.com

The British new wave band are in talks to make a movie about their remarkable career, with band members Simon Le Bon, Nick Rhodes and John and Roger Taylor all involved in negotiations.

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Drummer Roger Taylor of Queen performs at Rod Laver Arena on Friday 2 March 2018. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Queen’s Roger Taylor Debuts Solo ‘The Clapping Song’

by Paul Cashmere

Queen co-founder and drummer Roger Taylor has thrown out some frivolity as a taster for his solo album ‘Outsider’. Check out his new ditty ‘The Clapping Song’.

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Drummer Roger Taylor of Queen performs at Rod Laver Arena on Friday 2 March 2018. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Queen’s Roger Taylor Has New Song With KT Tunstall

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Roger Taylor has released a new duet with KT Tunstall.

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Drummer Roger Taylor of Queen performs at Rod Laver Arena on Friday 2 March 2018. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Roger Taylor Breaks Free Of Queen For Solo Tour

by Music-News.com

Roger Taylor has announced a solo intimate tour.

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

Brian May Signals Queen Touring Days May Be Over

by Music-News.com

Brian May has warned “there’s a possibility” Queen will never tour again.

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

Australian Charts: Queen + Adam Lambert Live Album Lands At No 1

by Gavin Ryan

Queen and Adam Lambert debut at No.1 on the ARIA Albums Chart this week with “Live Around the World”, becoming the groups third overall chart topping album in Australia and the first for Adam.

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

Queen + Adam Lambert Land No 1 UK Album

by Music-News.com

Queen + Adam Lambert have beaten Blackpink to Number 1 on the UK’s Official Albums Chart this week, the Official Charts Company can confirm.

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Queen and Adam Lambert perform at Rod Laver Arena on Friday 2 March 2018. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Queen + Adam Lambert Live Album Heading To No 1 In UK

by Music-News.com

Queen are on course for their first UK Number 1 in almost 25 years with their new release with Adam Lambert.

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

Brian May’s Health Would Have Shut Down Queen Tour

by Music-News.com

Queen’s scheduled European tour was doomed before the coronavirus pandemic shut it down due to Brian May’s health, according to drummer Roger Taylor.

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Drummer Roger Taylor of Queen performs at Rod Laver Arena on Friday 2 March 2018. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Queen’s Roger Taylor Releases Iso Song ‘Isolation’

by Paul Cashmere

Queen drummer Roger Taylor has released a brand new iso song called ‘Isolation’.

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Queen To Feature In UK Stamp Series

by Paul Cashmere

Queen the band (as opposed to Queen the old lady) will be displayed on a series of British stamps.

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Drummer Roger Taylor of Queen performs at Rod Laver Arena on Friday 2 March 2018. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Queen Drummer Roger Taylor Awarded The OBE

by Paul Cashmere

Queen’s Roger Taylor has received the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the Queen’s annual New Years Honours list.

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Mick Jagger turns 76 and Roger Taylor turns 70

by Paul Cashmere

The Rolling Stones Sir Mick Jagger and Queen’s Roger Taylor are sharing birthdays today with Roger turning over to the benchmark 70 years of age.

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

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.

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Dave Grohl Foo Fighters at Etihad Stadium on Tuesday 30 January 2018. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Foo Fighters Play A Pop Up Show In LA

by Paul Cashmere

Foo Fighters played an unannounced show in a Hollywood carpark on Friday.

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The Queen Extravaganza show at the Palais St Kilda on Saturday 10 October 2015. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

The Queen Extravaganza Is Surprisingly Good

by Paul Cashmere

There is nothing like the words “cover” and “band” together to scare off serious rock fans. However, the Queen covers act The Queen Extravaganza does it remarkably well.

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Geezer Butler Black Sabbath Photo By Ros-OGorman

Geezer Butler, Roger Taylor Join Peace Tracks Project

by Music-News.com

Leading peacebuilding charity International Alert is delighted to announce the worldwide release of Peace Tracks, a global collaborative music project that brings together celebrated recording artists with musicians from around the world.

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