Music News Pop Culture Queen and David Bowie were smashed while creating ‘Under Pressure’ by Matthew Leong Old interviews of David Bowie and Freddie Mercury revealed that “Under Pressure” was recorded while everyone was drunk. The 1981 hit by Queen, featuring Bowie, is one of the most…
Lists Music 8 iconic duet parings that may… or may not have worked by Daniel Croft When the titans of tunes unite for a duet, it can often be the beginnings of something truly iconic, but not always for the right reasons. When notable and accomplished…
Features Pro Audio P is for perfection: the tale of the Fender Precision Bass by Josh Clarke The Precision Bass was truly the first of its kind. Its low-end power and ergonomic design made the electric bass a rock band essential. The Fender Precision Bass is one…
Music News Queen becomes first ever UK band to receive diamond single by Marcie Cheers Queen makes history, becoming the first UK band to receive a diamond single by the RIAA for Bohemian Rhapsody. More than 40 years after its release and Bohemian Rhapsody continues to smash…
Lists Pro Audio 7 innovations that made Rupert Neve an audio legend by Tim McArtney Rupert Neve has arguably played a greater role than anyone else in the evolution of pro audio gear. Here are his 7 most influential creations. Rupert Neve’s passing made the…
Features Pro Audio The charm of the chime: the colourful characters and history of the VOX AC30 by Samantha Hughes One of the most widespread backline fixtures from the late 50s onwards, the VOX AC30 continues to rack up popularity points worldwide. Read on to discover a little about its…
News Pro Audio Brian May introduces ‘Pinkest Pink’ Red Special for charity by Jeremy Span Queen shredder Brian May has introduced a one-off model of his famed Red Special with a fluorescent pink finish to be auctioned off for charity. Over the years there have…
News Brian May had another gardening accident, should probably stop gardening by Luka Simonetti Brian May, virtuosic guitarist of Queen, “suffered a small heart attack” earlier this month after doctors found three blocked arteries. After shredding the muscles in his backside while tending to…
News Queen to stream iconic 1992 Freddie Mercury tribute concert tomorrow by Claire Adema Queen are curing all of our coronavirus blues with the announcement that they will release a 1992 Freddie Mercury tribute concert. The never-before-published show will be uploaded to the band’s…
News Weird Queen’s Brian May destroyed his glutes from gardening too hard, now in hospital by Emily Elvish They said that gardening was supposed to be a relaxing activity, meditation at its finest. Not for Queen guitarist Brian May, whose hectic battle with the weeds led to the…
Features Pro Audio The evolution of Neve in 5 iconic consoles by Dan Shaw Neve is one of those hallowed names in the audio world. Follow the turning points of the company through 5 of their most revolutionary consoles. For anyone who has more…
News Legendary guitarist Brian May is teaching fans to play Queen songs via live-stream by Julia Lo Surdo Brian May continues to show the world that he is an absolute legend, even during a global pandemic. The Queen guitarist took to Instagram Live to teach fans how to…
News Somebody has written a coronavirus version of ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ by Julia Lo Surdo We’re all losing our minds in self isolation, and this is perfect proof. We’ve already seen and heard the 20 second hand-washing songs (My Corona having been the biggest hit)….
