Queen Concertography: 1992 - 2008
Please note that concerts by Queen + Paul Rodgers have their own page here.
The 'Innuendo / Thank You / Kashmir' medley, performed by
Queen and Robert Plant at the 1992 Freddie Mercury Tribute
concert, is included as a single cover version.
See also the 'Solo Crossover Concertography' for details of solo concerts featuring guest appearances by other band members.
1992
The Freddie Mercury Tribute Concert
Part one: guest artists
Metallica (3 tracks), Extreme (1 track + Queen Medley + 'Love Of
My Life'), Def Leppard (2 tracks + 'Now I'm Here' with Brian
May), Bob Geldof & The Happy Club, Spinal Tap, U2 (live via
satellite), Guns 'n' Roses (3 tracks), Mango Groove (live via
satellite), Elizabeth Taylor
Part two: Queen perform with Guest Vocalists
Tie Your Mother Down (Brian May and Joe Elliot), Heaven &
Hell / Pinball Wizard (with Toni Iommi), I Want It All (Roger
Daltrey), Las Palabras De Amor (Zucchero), Hammer To Fall (Gary
Cherone), Stone Cold Crazy (James Hetfield), Innuendo / Thank You
/ Kashmir (Robert Plant), Crazy Little Thing Called Love (Robert
Plant), Too Much Love Will Kill You (Brian May), Radio Ga Ga
(Paul Young), Who Wants To Live Forever (Seal), I Want To Break
Free (Lisa Stansfield), Under Pressure (David Bowie & Annie
Lennox), All The Young Dudes (Ian Hunter), Heroes (David Bowie),
'39 (George Michael), These Are The Days Of Our Lives (George
Michael & Lisa Stansfield), Somebody To Love (George
Michael), Bohemian Rhapsody (Elton John & Axl Rose), The Show
Must Go On (Elton John), We Will Rock You (Axl Rose), We Are The
Champions (Lisa Minelli), God Save The Queen
Broadcast live on TV and
broadcast to over one billion people worldwide
The whole concert was released as a video and later as a DVD. 'Somebody To Love' was later released on
'Greatest Hits III' and 'Greatest Flix III', whilst 'Under
Pressure' was used as the video for the 'Rah' remix. Extreme's
version of 'Love
Of My Life' was later
released in a modified form as the B-side to their 'Song For
Love' single.
1. 20 April 1992 - Wembley Stadium, London, England
1997
Bejart Ballet For Life
The Show Must Go On
1. 17 January 1997 - National Theatre De
Challiot, Paris, France
Lead vocals by Elton John,
keyboards by Spike Edney. Queen perform one track live only, at
the premiere of the ballet. This track was released on 'Greatest
Hits III' and
'Greatest Flix III'. This is the last performance by Queen with
John Deacon.
1998
Do-Ro Party
Twist & Shout, Honky Tonk Woman
1. 7 February 1998 - DoRo Party, Vienna, Austria
Queen perform two tracks at this party for Rudi Dolezal and
Hannes Rossacher, producers/directors of many Queen videos.
1999
Foo Fighters Concert
We Will Rock You, Now I'm Here
1. 25 November 1999 - London, England
Queen perform two tracks at this concert with the Foo
Fighters, held on the 8th anniversary of Freddie's death
2000
Party In The Park
We Will Rock You (with Five), Tie Your Mother Down (with
Five), With A Little Help From My Friends (all star finale)
1. 9 July 2000 - Hyde Park, London, England
2001
Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame
Queen: We Will Rock You, Tie Your Mother Down
Steely Dan: Do It Again
All Star Band: Johnnie's Boogie, Everybody Needs Somebody To Love
1. 19 March 2001 - Rock And Roll Hall Of
Fame, Waldorf Astoria Hotel, New York, USA
Queen (Roger Taylor and Brian
May) appear with Spike Edney on keyboards
and Steve Barnacle on bass, with Dave Grohl and Taylor Hawkins
from the Foo Fighters. Brian then plays guitar for Steely Dan and
the All Star finale.
2001
Tribute To Freddie
Radio Ga Ga (lead vocals by Roger), Since You've Been Gone (lead
vocals by Brian), Under Pressure (lead vocals by Roger and
Treanna Morris), Strange Frontier (lead vocals by Roger), Tie
Your Mother Down (lead vocals by Brian), No One But You (lead
vocals by Brian and Roger)
1. 24 November 2001 - The Ocean,
Hammersmith, London, UK
Queen (Roger Taylor and Brian
May) appear with Jamie Moses (guitar), Spike Edney (piano) and
Steve Stroud (bass)
Before Queen, the SAS band performed 'Now I'm Here', 'Another One
Bites The Dust', 'Hammer To Fall' and 'I Want To Break Free', and
after Queen, they performed 'The Show Must Go On', 'We Will Rock
You', 'We Are The Champions'
2002
Dutch Jubilee Concert
Radio Ga Ga (lead vocals by Roger), Tie
Your Mother Down (lead vocals by Brian), Another One Bites The
Dust (lead vocals by Patti Russo), Under Pressure (lead vocals by
Roger & Patti Russo), Hammer To Fall (lead vocals by Brian),
The Show Must Go On (lead vocals by Patti Russo), No-One But You
(lead vocals by Brian and Roger), We Will Rock You (lead vocals
by Brian), We Are The Champions
(lead vocals by Trijnte Oosterhuis)
1. 30 April 2002 - Musumplein, Amsterdam,
Holland
Queen (Roger Taylor and Brian
May) perform in front of 130,000 people in a free concert to mark
the Queen's 50th Jubilee. It was broadcast live on TV and radio
in Holland, with the following musicians: Jamie Moses (guitar),
Spike Edney (keyboards), Steve Barnacle (bass), Eric Singer
(drums), Zoe Nicholas and Susie Webb (backing vocals)
Some of the tracks from the concert were released on the Dutch 'Heineken' CD-Rom only.
2002 'Parkinson' Performance
Somebody To
Love (vocals by Hannah Jane Fox), Ben Elton Introduction, We Will
Rock You (vocals by Tony Vincent), We Are The Champions (vocals
by Tony Vincent)
1. 2 May 2002 - BBC
Television Studios, London, England (?)
Queen
(Roger Taylor and Brian May) perform three tracks with the cast
to promote the musical. Spike Edney joins Queen to provide
keyboards. The 'Ben Elton Introduction' is a short, heavy piece
which begins with the 'Hammer To Fall' intro guitar chords. The
show was broadcast on 18 May 2002.
2002 WWRY London Aftershow Party
Tie Your Mother Down (Kerry Ellis), Guitar Men (Ben Elton),
Hammer To Fall (Brian), Tutti Frutti (Gary Brooker), A Whiter
Shade Of Pale (Gary Brooker), Rock And Roll (Roger), With A
Little Help From My Friends (everyone), All The Way (everyone)
1. 14/15
May 2002 - Dominon Theatre (?), London, England
Queen perform a mini-concert with guests to celebrate the
premiere ofthe musical in London.
2002 Queen's Jubilee Concert
God
Save The Queen (performed by Brian on the
roof of Buckingham Palace, with drums by Phil Collins and Roger)
Radio
Ga Ga (vocals by Roger)
We
Will Rock You (vocals by Brian and the 'We
Will Rock You' cast)
We
Are The Champions (vocals by 'pop idol' Will
Young and the 'We Will Rock You' cast)
Bohemian
Rhapsody (vocals by Tony Vincent and the 'We
Will Rock You' cast)
1. 3 June 2002 - Buckingham Palace Gardens, London, England
Queen (Roger Taylor and Brian May) perform with the concert's
backing band (which includes Phil Collins on drums), to a
worldwide audience of 200 million. Roger drums alongside Phil
Collins for all Queen tracks except 'Radio Ga Ga'. Brian &
Roger also make guest appearances on:
You
Can't Hurry Love (vocals by Phil Collins)
(with Roger on drums)
Move
It (vocals by Cliff Richard and S Club 7)
(with Brian on guitar)
With A Little Help From My Friends (vocals by Joe Cocker)
(with Brian on guitar)
All You Need Is Love (vocals by Paul McCartney and Various Artists)
(with Brian on guitar and Roger on drums)
Hey Jude
(vocals by Paul McCartney and Various Artists) (with Brian on
guitar and Roger on drums)
All of the songs from this concert were later released on DVD,
and all except 'Bohemian Rhapsody' were released on CD.
2002
Hollywood Walk Of Fame Concert
Tie Your Mother Down (BM, with guitar by Nuno Bettencourt), Under
Pressure (RT & PR), Another One Bites The Dust (PR), Sleeping
On The Sidewalk (BM), I'm In Love With My Car (RT), Stone Cold
Crazy (JSS), Crazy Little Thing Called Love (CT), Hammer To Fall
(Slow & Fast versions) (BM), We Will Rock You (BM, with
Carmine Appice on drums), We Are The Champions (BM & RT),
Rock 'N' Roll (RT, with guitar by Steve Vai)
1. 18 October 2002 - Club 1650,
Hollywood, Los Angeles, USA
Queen (Roger Taylor and Brian
May) perform with guest vocalists, Spike Edney on keyboards,
Jamie Moses on guitar, Ken Down on bass, Keith Prior and Kevin
Down on drums.
Before Queen's set, Jeff Scott Soto sang three songs, including
'Dragon Attack', backed by the SAS Band
Key to vocalists:
BM - Brian May; RT - Roger Taylor; PR - Patti Russo; JSS - Jeff
Scott Soto; CT - Chris Thompson
2002 BBC Children In Need Appearance
Another One
Bites The Dust (vocals by Sharon D. Clarke), We Will Rock You
(vocals by Tony Vincent), We Are The Champions (vocals by Tony
Vincent), We Are The Champions (vocals by Tony
Vincent)
1. 16 November 2002
- BBC Television Studios, London, England
Queen (Roger Taylor and Brian May) perform with the We Will Rock
You band as part of 'Children In Need', taking to the stage at
12:15 am. Brian and Roger on stage for 'We Will Rock You' onwards
- they do not appear on 'Another One Bites The Dust'
(Please note - two
versions of We Are The Champions were performed - this is not a
mistake)
2003
ARK Concert
Roger: I Want To Break Free, A Kind Of Magic, Radio Ga Ga
Roger & Brian: We Will Rock You, Tie Your Mother Down, Rock
And Roll
Roger later drums for
Bob Geldof on The Who's 'The Kids Are Alright'
Roger is then joined by Brian May on 'We Will Rock You', 'Tie
Your Mother Down', and 'Rock And Roll'
Both then played on the all-star finale, 'I Wish It Could Be
Christmas Everyday'
1. 14 May 2003 -
Billingsgate Market, London, England
Roger joins the SAS Band at this concert in aid of the ARK
charity, later joined by Brian. Also appearing were Chris
Thompson, Roy Wood and Bob Geldof.
2003
Pavarotti Charity Show
We Will Rock You, Radio Ga
Ga, Too Much Love Will Kill You, We Are The Champions
1. 27 May 2003 - unknown venue, Modena,
Italy
Queen (Brian and Roger) perform at a charity concert held by
Pavarotti, alongside other acts, to raise funds for Iraqi
refugees.
Queen open the concert with 'We
Will Rock You', with Brian and Roger on vocals. They return later
to perform 'Radio Ga Ga', with Roger on vocals, and 'Too Much
Love Will Kill You', as a duet between Brian and Pavarotti. At
the end of the concert they perform 'We Are The Champions', sung
by Roger, Brian and Zucchero.
2003
Songwriters Hall Of Fame
Crazy Little Thing Called Love (with Wynonna Judd),
We Will Rock You
1. 12 June 2003 - Songwriters Hall Of Fame Ceremony, New York,
USA
2003 WWRY Australia Aftershow
Party
Tie Your Mother Down (Brian co-vocals), Whole Lotta Love
(unknown), Rock And Roll (Roger), Drum Solo (by Roger's son Rufus
Tiger)
1. 7
August 2003 - Melbourne, Australia
Queen perform a few tracks after the premiere of the musical in
Melbourne.
2003
'46664' Concert
Queen and Dave Stewart: Say It's Not True
Queen: Invincible
Hope, The Call,
The Show
Must Go On
The Corrs featuring Roger Taylor: Toss The
Feathers
Brian May and Andrea Corr: Is This The World We
Created?
Queen, Zucchero and Sharon Corr: Everybody's Got To
Learn Sometime
Queen, Bono, Anastacia, Dave Stewart and Andrews Bonsu: Amandla
Queen and Soweto Gospel Choir: Bohemian Rhapsody
Queen and Zucchero: I Want It All
Queen and Thandiswa Mazwai:
I Want
To Break Free
Queen (Roger on vocals): Radio Ga Ga
Queen and Anastacia: We Will Rock You
and We
Are The Champions
1. 29 November 2003 - Green Point
Stadium, Cape Town, South Africa
Queen (Brian and Roger) perform with a host of other musicians in
a concert to raise funds and awareness of AIDS, broadcast to over
two million people worldwide.
All of the songs from this concert were later released on the
'46664' DVD, and all except 'Everybody's Got To Learn Sometime'
were released on the '46664' CD. 'Everybody's Got To Learn
Sometime' was also included as a bonus track on Zucchero's 'Live
At The Royal Albert Hall' DVD.
2004
WWRY Las Vegas Aftershow Party
Tie Your Mother Down (Jason Wooten and Kacie Sheik), The Show
Must Go On (Kacie Sheik), Don't Stop Me Now (Jason Wooten), Stone
Cold Crazy (Glenn Hughes), Rock And Roll (Roger), Johnny B Goode
(Meat Loaf), With A Little Help From My Friends (Jason Wooten)
1. 8 September 2005 -
Paris Theater, Las Vegas, USA
Brian and Roger appear at this aftershow party with the cast of
'We Will Rock You' Las Vegas. The show features Meat Loaf, with
his guitarist Paul Crook, plus many other notable musicians. The
two leads from the musical, Jason Wooten and Kacie Sheik, sing
most of the songs.
2004
WWRY Australia Aftershow Party
Part 1 : performed by the cast of 'We Will Rock You':-
various Soul, Roots and Blues songs
Gimme Some Lovin', Good Times, Unchain My Heart, River Deep
Mountain High, Sunshine Of Your Love
Part 2 : performed by
Queen (vocalist in brackets)
Tie Your Mother Down (Brian + Amanda Harrison), I'm In Love With
My Car (Roger), Rock 'n' Roll (Roger), Little Wing (Brian),
Johnny Be Goode (Andrew Swann), With A Little Help From My
Friends (Kate Hoolihan)
Part 3 : performed by the cast of 'We
Will Rock You':-
Satisfaction, We Can Work It Out,
I Don't Want To Be, Work It Out, Elvis Medley, Revolution,
Trouble, Knock On Wood, Drops Of Jupiter, Give Another Little
Piece (of my Heart), Proud Mary (Ike and Tina version), Smooth, I
Believe In A Thing Called Love, Doin' It For The Kids, Beatles
Medley
1. 9 October 2004 -
Lyric Theatre, Star City, Sydney, Australia
Brian and Roger appear at this aftershow party with the cast of
'We Will Rock You' Australia.
2004
MTV Russia Awards
We Will Rock You, We Are The
Champions (with Zemfira)
1. 16 October 2004 - MTV Russia Awards
Ceremony, Kremlin State Palace, Moscow, Russia
Queen perform at the finale of the MTV Russia Awards, with the
Russian cast of the musical. They are joined for the second track
by Russian rock star Zemfira.
2004
WWRY Russia Aftershow Party
Part 1 : performed by the cast of 'We Will Rock You':-
One Vision, I Want To Break Free, Somebody To Love, Play The
Game, These Are The Days Of Our Lives, I Want It All, No One But
You, Singalong, Hammer To Fall
Part 2 : performed by Queen
Tie Your Mother Down (Brian + WWRY cast), I'm In Love With My Car
(Roger), The Show Must Go On (with Zemfira), Sleeping On The
Sidewalk (Brian), We Will Rock You (WWRY cast), Rock And Roll
(Roger), Johnny B Goode (Brian), With A Little Help From My
Friends (Brian)
1. 17 October 2004 - unknown venue,
Moscow, Russia
Brian and Roger appear at this
aftershow party with the cast of 'We Will Rock You' Russia
2004
Wetten Dass TV Programme
Medley : Radio Ga Ga, Somebody To
Love, We Will Rock You, We Are The Champions
1. 11 December 2004 - "Wetten Dass" TV programme,
Nuremburg, Germany
Queen a medley of hits on this TV show, with the German cast of
'We Will Rock You'. In the interview which followed, Brian and
Roger announced the 2005 tour with Paul Rodgers. This performance
was later released on iTunes.
2004
WWRY Germany Aftershow Party
Tie Your Mother Down (Brian
co-vocals), I'm In Love With My Car (Roger), The Show Must Go On
(Alex Melcher), Little Wing (Brian), Don't Stop Me Now (Michaela
Kovarikova), Sleeping On The Sidewalk (Brian), Rock And Roll
(Roger), With A Little Help From My Friends (cast)
1. 12 December 2004 - Flora, Cologne, Germany
Brian and Roger appear at this
aftershow party with the cast of 'We Will Rock You' Germany.
2005
WWRY London 1000th Concert
Bohemian Rhapsody (cast), Tie Your
Mother Down (Brian and Mazz Murray vocals), The Show Must Go On
(cast)
1. 13 January 2005 - Dominon Theatre, London, England
Brian and Roger appear at the 1000th performance of the musical
in London to perform a few tracks.
2006
Foo Fighters Concert
We Will Rock You (intro and finale
only) (Brian & Roger solo)
Tie Your Mother Down (Taylor Hawkins on vocals, Brian on guitar,
Roger on drums)
1. 17 June 2006 - Hyde Park, London, England
Brian and Roger are special guests at the end of this Foo
Fighters concert, performing two tracks. Just before Queen
appear, Taylor Hawkins of the Foo Fighters does a Freddie style
sinaglong and dedicates the entire show to him.
2006 Freddie Mercury Birthday Party
Bohemian
Rhapsody (Brian, Roger and Cast), Love Of My Life (performed by
Brian), Say It's Not True (performed by Brian & Roger), The
Show Must Go On (Brian, Roger and Cast)
1. 5 September 2006 - The Dominion Theatre, London, England
Brian and Roger join the London cast of 'We Will Rock
You' to celebrate Freddie's sixtieth birthday and perform a
mini-concert at the end. The show also featured McFly who
performed 'Don't Stop Me Now' with The Killer Queen.
2007 Al Murray's Happy Hour
We Will Rock
You (with part of 'Tear It Up')
1. 10 March 2007 - Studio 1, South Bank Studios, London
The cast of the London musical came onstage to perform the track,
just before the guitar solo, a curtain dropped to reveal Brian
and Roger. The track included part of 'Tear It Up' and was longer
than normal. Al Murray joined sang vocals towards the end.
2007 Canadian Idol
Bohemian
Rhapsody (cast on vocals), The Show Must Go On (finalists of
Canadian Idol on vocals, in turn)
1. 1 August 2007 - Canon Theatre, Toronto, Canada
Queen perfom a couple of tracks with the cast of the musical and
are joined by the finalists of Canadian Idol who each sing part
of the track. It is unclear whether this was as part of the
musical (eg. in front of a live audience) or especially for TV.
2007
Foo Fighters Concert
'39 (Brian and
Taylor Hawkins on vocals)
1. 17 November
2007 - O2 Arena, London, England
Roger and Brian join the Foo Fighters to perform '39, in it's
entirety. Roger plays percussion (cymbal & tamourine) and
provides backing vocals, with Brian on vocals and guitar. The
whole of the Foo Fighters also played on the track.