Site Updates
As the site is constantly being updated, this
page will highlight what changes have been made. Generally only
major additions or changes will be listed, otherwise the list
will become too lengthy. Updates will also be announced via Twitter
and Facebook.
If you have any ideas, comments or suggestions for the site, then
please email me.
- Full details of the Queen + Adam Lambert 2016
European Festival Tour, and concerts by Brian at the Starmus
Festival and Roger with the SAS
Band have been added to the concertography pages,
alongside planned dates of the Queen + Adam Lambert 2016
Asian Tour and Brian May & Kerry Ellis 2016
'Candlelit Christmas' Tour
- Details of an early acetate version of 'Keep Yourself
Alive' have been added to the songs
section
- Details of the Japanese Onkyo Hi-res Audio Set have been
added to the gallery
and discography
- Details of the 'Starmus' DVD, featuring Brian and Rick
Wakeman, have been added to the songs,
gallery
and discography
pages
- Details of the 30th Anniversary Blu-ray reissue of 'Flash
Gordon' have been added to the gallery
and discography
- Details of the BBC comedy 'Operation
Good Guys', which has numerous Queen connections,
have been added to the miscellaneous section
- Details of the Owl Smartphone Virtual Reality Kit have
been added to the Stereoscopy
gallery
- Details of the 'How To Read The Solar System' book, with
a foreword by Brian May, have been added to the discography
and gallery
- Details of a very poor faked demo called 'Always
On My Own' have been added to the Unreleased Songs
page
- Details of an unreleased Queen demo called 'Battle Scene'
have been added to the Unreleased
Songs page
- The songs section has been updated with details of
Roger's song 'Absolutely
Anything', taken from the film of the same name,
while the DVD and Blu-ray releases have been added to the
gallery
and discography
- Details of the various artists recording of 'One Voice',
which features Brian, have been added to the songs,
gallery
and discography
pages, while the 'A Dog Named Gucci' DVD and Blu-ray has
also been added to the gallery
- A full transcription of the 2015 radio programme '1975
- The Year Of Queen' has been added to the
miscellaneous section, alongside details of the 2011
programme 'The
Mysterious Mr Mercury'
- Full details of the Brian May and Kerry Ellis singles
'Roll With You' (song
details, discography
and gallery)
and 'Amazing Grace' (song
details, discography
and gallery)
have been added to the site, plus details of a private
performance at the House Of Commons to launch the
'Amazing Grace' campaign
- Artwork for several collaboration releases featuring
Brian have been added, namely Gordon Giltrap's 'Heartsong
'93', 'Music
For The Small Screen' and 'Time
To Reflect', S.O.L's 'Some
Other Language', and Tony Martin's 'Back
Where I Belong'
- Full details of the Eminem track 'Beautiful',
which features a sample of 'Reaching Out' by Queen + Paul
Rodgers, have been added to the songs section, while the
gallery has been updated with the artwork for the single
and the 'Relapse'
album
- Details of the film 'Solitary',
which features a soundtrack by Roger, have been added to
the miscellaneous section
- The Blu-ray reissue of the 1961 film 'The Mask',
featuring 'One Night In Hell' as a bonus feature, has
been added to the discography
and gallery
- Full details of the Brian May and Denis Pellerin book 'Crinoline:
Fashion's Most Magnificent Disaster' have been added
- Full details of all recent uploads to the Brian
Talks Youtube Channel have been added
- Full details of the 2015 'The Studio Collection' 18 LP
boxed set and individual LP's have been added to the
site, including a dedicated discography
page
- Full scans of the boxed set have been added to 'The
Studio Collection' gallery page
- Full scans of each album have been added to the 'Queen', 'Queen II',
'Sheer
Heart Attack', 'A
Night At The Opera', 'A
Day At The Races', 'News
Of The World', 'Jazz', 'The Game',
'Flash
Gordon', 'Hot Space',
'The Works',
'A
Kind Of Magic', 'The Miracle',
'Innuendo'
and 'Made
In Heaven' gallery pages
- Details of the 2015 40th anniversary 12" reissue of
'Bohemian Rhapsody' have been added to the gallery
and discography
sections
- Details of the Brian May & Kerry Ellis single 'One
Voice' have been added to the songs,
gallery
and discography
sections, while details of the Cecil's Law video of 'Born
Free' have been added to the songs
and videos
sections
- Details of the Stuart Leathem track 'Little Freddie Goes
To School', featuring Esther Trousdale and excerpts of
Freddie's vocals, have been added to the songs,
gallery
and discography
sections
- Details of the 'Queen:
Play The Game' app have been added to the
Miscellaneous section
- A 2006 DVD titled 'Live In Japan 1985' has been removed
from the Queen DVD discography as I now know this was an
unofficial release
- A photograph of the Italian 2015 boxed set 'The
Queen Collection' has been added to the gallery,
alongside scans of the German boxed set 'The
3" CD Singles', while the discography has been
updated with details of a withdrawn 3CD and Video boxed
set of 'The
Platinum Collection'
- Details of four new Brian May collaborations have been
added: 'Lucy'
by Adam Lambert (and 'The
Original High' album), 'The
Devil' by Motörhead (and 'Bad
Magic' album), 'Going
Down' by Leslie West (and 'Soundcheck'
album), and 'Rude
Awakenings' by Jon Tiven and Stephen Kalinich (and 'Each
Soul Has A Voice' album)
- Details of a 'Rejected Mix' of 'Las Palabras De Amor'
have been added to the Queen
Demos song page.
- Details of the '51 Degrees
North' film, with a soundtrack by Brian, have been
added
- Details of the 'The
Dave Clark Five And Beyond - Glad All Over'
documentary, featuring a section about the 'Time'
musical, have been added
- The gallery page for Brian May Merchandise has been split
into three separate pages - Books,
Stereoscopy,
and other
merchandise. A photograph of the 'Victorian Gems'
stereoscopy set has also been added to the Stereoscopy
Merchandise page.
- A new 'Upcoming' section has
been added, which highlights any future releases and
events, and any which have happened but not yet been
added to the main site
- Details of the 2015 Italian 'The Queen Collection' boxed
set have been added to the discography
- Details of the 2015 reissues of Roger's 'Fun In Space'
and 'Strange Frontier' albums have been added to the discography.
- Full scans of Roger's 'Best' US orange coloured vinyl LP
have been added to the gallery
- Details of 'The Treasures Of Queen' book (actually a
reissue of '40 Years Of Queen') have been added to the discography and gallery
- Details of the 'Queen Unseen' book have also been added
to the discography
and gallery
- Details of the 2015 reissue of 'The Sunflower Superjam'
(featuring Brian and Kerry Ellis) have been added to the discography
and gallery
sections
- Various scans have been added to the gallery, including
US VHS issues of 'Greatest
Flix III' and 'We Will
Rock You', Brazilian VHS issues of 'The
Freddie Mercury Tribute Concert' (issued as two
separate videos), Brian's 'Back
To The Light' USA Longbox CD, Billy Squier's 'Reach
For The Sky - The Anthology' (featuring Freddie,
Brian and Roger on various tracks), Band Aid 30's 'Do
They Know It's Christmas' UK CD single (featuring
Roger), and Smile's 'Earth'
US 7" Promo (label only)
- Details of the forthcoming tour have been added to the Queen
Extravaganza page
- A new page has been added which includes details of the 'Brian
Talks' Youtube channel
- The Queen Alcohol page has been renamed to Queen Food
& Drink, and includes details of the Hot Space
Hot Sauce and Bohemian Lager products
- The Miscellaneous page has now been removed, and instead
individual pages have been created for the Queen 'Now Play It'
guitar tutorial tracks, and the 'Return
Of The Forbidden Planet' musical (featuring Brian)
- Full details of the 'One Night In Hell' short film,
produced by and featuring Brian, have been added to the discography,
gallery
and videos
sections
- Full details of Brian's 'One Night In Hell' single have
been added to the songs,
discography
and gallery
sections
- Details of Brian's 'The Poor Man's Picture Gallery' book
and exhbition have been added to the miscellaneous
section
- Scans of the Hollywood Records album releases of 'Live
Killers' and 'Live
At Wembley 1986', and the videos 'Greatest
Hits', 'Classic
Queen' and 'Live At
Wembley' have been added to the gallery (thanks to
Marcos Tadeu)
- New high definition scans of the Japanese 7" singles
'Bicycle
Race', 'Save
Me', 'Flash',
'Under
Pressure' and 'Radio Ga
Ga', the Japanese and UK 7" single 'Body
Language', the UK single 'Back Chat',
and the 12 discs from the 'Freddie
Mercury: Solo' boxed set have all been added to the
gallery
- Full details of the Official Queen Podcast and the
Absolute Radio Podcasts have been added to the Radio
Programmes & Podcasts page
- Details of four recent live shows have been added to the Queen
and Brian
May concertographies
- Details of 'The Nation's Favourite Queen Song' have been
added to the Queen
TV Programmes page, and details of the 'Oh You Pretty
Things - The Story Of Music And Fashion' documentary,
featuring Brian, have been added to the Other
TV Programmes page
- Brief details of the 'One Vision - The Magic Of Queen'
exhibition have been added to the Miscellaneous
section
- Full scans and details of the Queen 'Forever' compilation
have been added to the discography,
gallery
and songs sections.
- Scans and details of a US promo CD of 'Let Me In Your
Heart Again' have been added to the discography
and gallery
sections, while the William Orbit Mix download has also
been added to the discography
and gallery.
- Improved scans of the 'Ultimate Queen' boxed set CD's
have been added to the gallery
- Full scans and details of Roger Taylor's 'Best'
compilation have been added to the gallery
and songs
sections
- Details of three collaborations have been added, namely
'Do They Know It's Christmas?' by Band Aid 30, featuring
Roger (songs,
gallery
and discography),
'God Only Knows' by Brian Wilson & Various Artists,
featuring Brian (songs,
gallery
and discography)
and 'The Way We Were' by Kerry Ellis, featuring Brian (songs,
gallery
and discography)
- Full details of the Italian promo edit of 'We
Believe' have been added to 'The Cosmos Rocks' songs
page
- A full review of The
Studio Experience exhibition in Montreux has been
added to the miscellaneous section, with many photographs
of the exhibits and memorabilia cabinets
- Details of Roger Taylor's North American compilation
'Best' have been added to the songs, discography
and gallery
sections
- The gallery has been updated with scans of the Minako
Honda 'Cancel'
album and 'Crazy
Nights' single, as well as the 2015
official calendar, while the 'Starmus' book
featuring Brian has been added to the discography section
- Details of two recent live performances by Brian have
been added to the concertography
pages
- Finally a new page has been added with brief details of
the Queen branded 'Millionaire Waltz' wine
and 'Killer Queen' vodka
- Full details and song lyrics of the 'Live At The Rainbow
'74' album have been added to the songs section, for both
the November
and March
shows
- Full details of the DVD and Blu-ray release have been
added to the videos
section
- Full scans have been added to the gallery of the album,
DVD
and Blu-ray
- Full details have been added to the album,
DVD
and Blu-ray, and boxed
set discographies
- Full details of the Queen + Adam Lambert 2014 Asia and
Australasia tour have been added to the concertography
- Scans of the contents of the 'Live At Wembley Stadium'
boxed set have been added to the gallery
- A new page has been added about the Freddie
Mercury Statue in Montreux, with details and
photographs, while several short videos have been
uploaded to Youtube
- Full details of the Brian May and Kerry Ellis 'The
Candlelight Concerts - Live At Montreux 2013' DVD and
Blu-ray have been added to the videos,
discography
and gallery
sections
- The site has been restructured, to move all Brian May and
Kerry Ellis pages into their own section
- Full details and scans of the 'Fun On Earth' double vinyl
picture disc have been added to the discography
and gallery
sections
- Full details of the 2014 'Acoustic By Candlelight' tour
by Brian and Kerry Ellis have been added to the concertography
- Full details of Brian's 2013 book 'Diableries -
Stereoscopic Adventures In Hell' have been added to the miscellaneous
section
- A full transcription of Brian's 2014 'My Planet Rocks'
interview has been added to the miscellaneous
section
- Various other changes have been made behind the scenes
- Full details of the US only album 'Icon' have been added
to the songs and gallery
sections, while details of a Japanese compilation 'Best
16' have been added to the discography
and gallery
- Details of the North American 6 DVD box set have been
added to the discography
and gallery
- Details of 'The
Studio Experience Montreux' exhibition have been
added to the miscellaneous section
- The gallery has been updated with scans of the 'We Will
Rock You' musical Italian
cast album boxed set and various calendars
- Full details of the Brian May & Kerry Ellis download
single 'Nothing Really Has Changed' have been added to
the songs,
gallery
and discography
sections
- Full details of the poem 'The Badger', read by Virginia
McKenna with music by Brian, have been added to the songs
and discography
sections
- Details of The Cross' 21st anniversary reunion concert
have been added to the concertography
- Details of an early master demo of 'Princes
Of The Universe' and an acetate version of 'Surrender'
have been added to the songs section
- Added full scans of Bob Geldof's album 'Sex
Age & Death', which features Roger, and reviewed
Bob Geldof's discography
and songs
pages to determine exactly which songs Roger appears on.
As a result a number of entries have now been removed.
- Added transcriptions of Roger's messages for the 2009
and 2010
fan club conventions
- Full details of Roger Taylor's new album 'Fun On Earth'
added to the songs, discography
and gallery
sections.
- Full details of the Tangerine Dream album 'Starmus -
Sonic Universe', featuring live tracks with Brian May,
has been added to the discography,
gallery
and songs
sections.
- Details of the Brian May single 'Save The Badger Badger
Badger' have been added to the songs,
gallery
and discography
sections, while the Artful Badger single 'Badger Swagger'
(also featuring Brian) has been added to the songs,
gallery
and discography
sections
- The site has been rearranged so that collaboration and
related releases are now integrated into the artist
pages, rather than being in a separate section
- Details of the new Brian May and Kerry Ellis single 'The
Kissing Me Song' added to the songs,
discography
and gallery
sections
- A 2006 promo CD of 'Living On My Own' has been added to
the gallery
and discography
pages
- The galley has been updated with the inner photographs
from the 'Greatest
Hits III' CD booklet, the Brazilian 'Greatest
Hits' inner sleeve, 'Greatest
Flix' and 'Greatest
Flix II' DVD's, and a promo poster for 'Made
In Heaven - The Films'
- Full details of the unreleased demo of the Guns 'n' Roses
track 'Catcher In The Rye', featuring Brian, have been
added to the songs
section
- Details of a few recent live appearances by Brian and
Kerry Ellis have been added
- A new page has been added to search the entire site using
Google
- The gallery has been updated with new and improved
images, with over 700 normal and 500 high definition
images uploaded
- Full details of the 2002 Heineken 'Queen's Day' CD-Rom
have been added to the gallery,
discography
and videos
sections
- Added details of 'Bohemian Rhapsody' by Queen + The
Muppets (songs
and gallery)
and 'We Will Rock You Vonlichten' by Queen + Vonlichten (songs
and gallery)
- Details of the 'I Want It All / We Will Rock You' Mash Up
featuring Armageddon has been added to the Miscellaneous
Songs page, and the 'Sucker Punch' album
and DVD/Blu-ray
releases have been added to the gallery and discography
- A Freddie Mercury UK promo interview CD titled 'Lover Of
Life, Singer Of Songs - In His Own Words' has been added
to the discography
and gallery
sections
- Full scans of the USA 'Sheer Heart Attack' LP have been
added to the gallery
- Added details of recent performances by Brian &
Kerry Ellis and Roger
Taylor
- Full details of the 'Hungarian Rhapsody - Live In
Budapest' DVD and Blu-ray releases added to the videos,
gallery
and discography
sections
- Scans of the 'The
Complete Illustrated Lyrics' book added to the
gallery, and scans of 'Queen In Cornwall' and the 2012
'The Works' reprint of '40 Years Of Queen' added to the gallery
- Details of the 'We Will Rock You' cast album 10th
anniversary reissue have been added to the songs
and gallery
sections
- Full details of the German cast album have been added to
the songs
and gallery
sections
- Improved details of worldwide productions and the UK
casts have been added to the 'We Will Rock You' introduction
and credits
pages