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Rock 

Good Company: Queen’s A Night at the Opera Turns 50

November 28, 2025November 28, 2025 Kara Tucker 1 Comment 1975, A Night at the Opera, Bohemian Rhapsody, Brian May, Elektra Records, Freddie Mercury, John Deacon, Queen, Roger Taylor, Roy Thomas Baker

Looking back on their breakthrough 4th LP

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Rock 

Inside the Magic of the Second Queen Album

March 10, 2024March 10, 2024 Gillian G. Gaar 1 Comment 1974, 50th anniversary, Brian May, Elektra Records, Freddie Mercury, John Deacon, Ogre Battle, Queen, Queen II, Roger Taylor, Roy Thomas Baker, Seven Seas of Rhye

Why Queen II was where the band’s sound began coming into greater focus

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Rock 

Modern Times Rock ‘n’ Roll: Queen at 50

July 17, 2023July 17, 2023 Gillian G. Gaar 1 Comment 1973, 50th anniversary, Brian May, David Bowie, Freddie Mercury, John Deacon, Keep Yourself Alive, Lou Reed, Queen, Roger Taylor

How the band’s debut laid the groundwork for their legacy

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New Wave Pop Rock 

Duran Duran Reunite With Andy Taylor

March 20, 2023March 20, 2023 Ron Hart 0 Comments Andy Taylor, Duran Duran, John Taylor, Nick Rhodes, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Roger Taylor, Simon LeBon

The band announced on Instagram they are recording new music with ailing guitarist

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Alternative Rock New Wave Pop Rock 

Too Much Information: ‘Duran Duran’ at 30

February 14, 2023February 14, 2023 Lee Zimmerman 3 Comments 1993, Andy Taylor, Come Undone, Duran Duran, John Taylor, Milton Nascimento, Nick Rhodes, Ordinary World, Roger Taylor, Simon LeBon, Too Much Information

Duran Duran’s second self-titled album offers some belated glories

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New Wave Pop Rock 

Duran Duran’s Andy Taylor Reveals Cancer Diagnosis During Rock Hall Induction

November 6, 2022November 6, 2022 Ron Hart 0 Comments 2022, Andy Taylor, cancer, Duran Duran, Fuck Cancer, John Taylor, Nick Rhodes, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Roger Taylor, Simon LeBon

Read the guitarist’s full letter below

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Rock 

He Wants To Break Free: Brian May at 75

July 19, 2022July 19, 2022 Jim Sullivan 0 Comments 75th birthday, AIDS, Bohemian Rhapsody, Brian May, Freddie Mercury, John Deacon, Queen, Roger Taylor, Under Pressure

Celebrating the Queen guitar legend and renowned astrophysicist by revisiting a 1992 interview

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Music Journalism 

The Only Rock & Roll Hall of Fame That Matters is the One in Your Heart

February 8, 2022November 15, 2022 Tim Sommer 4 Comments 2022, Blaine, Carl Palmer, Chad Smith, Cosimo Mattassa, Dolly Parton, Hal Blaine, John Bonham, Kate Bush, Keith Moon, Leon Russell, Mitch Mitchell, Neil Peart, Nile Rodgers, Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr, Rock n Roll Hall of Fame, Roger Taylor, Stewart Copeland, The Clash

(And a few words about musical excellence)

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New Wave 

ALBUMS: Duran Duran In The Present Tense

November 1, 2021April 3, 2022 Kara Tucker 1 Comment Anniversary, Chai, Duran Duran, Future Past, Giorgio Moroder, Graham Coxon, Invisible, John Taylor, Nick Rhodes, Roger Taylor, Simon LeBon

The 80s New Wave legends hark back to their Past to secure their Future on their best album in years

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Glam New Wave Pop Progressive Rock Rock Rockabilly 

Ready, Freddie: How The Game Changed Queen 40 Years Ago

June 29, 2020June 30, 2020 Jim Allen 0 Comments 1980, Another One Bites The Dust, Brian May, Crazy Little Thing Called Love, Freddie Mercury, John Deacon, Queen, Roger Taylor, The Game

In 1980, the arena-rock royals’ finest moment embraced disco, rockabilly, and more

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Rock 

Missed Opportunity

November 5, 2018November 5, 2018 Gillian G. Gaar 0 Comments Brian May, Freddie Mercury, John Deacon, Queen, Remi Malek, Roger Taylor

Bohemian Rhapsody paints a family-friendly portrait of Queen

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