AI deepfakes are getting increasingly advanced, but they still have that uncanny valley look and sound. It turns out some AI scammers on TikTok have been posting a video of what looks like Sir Brian May offering backstage tickets to a Queen concert. The real guitar legend has posted the clip on his official Instagram … Read more
Earlier this week, Sir Brian May and Roger Taylor announced that their debut album Queen I has been remastered and remixed to finally sound how they, Freddie Mercury and John Deacon wanted it to. If that wasn’t enough the 77-year-old rocker has a special treat for fans this afternoon in a half-century first. In a … Read more
Having teased some massive Queen news on his Instagram, Sir Brian May and Roger Taylor have made a massive announcement today as they spoke of their early days in an insightful and honest interview below. For the first time ever, a Queen album has received a new stereo mix featuring a new tracklisting, alternative takes, … Read more
When we asked Sir Brian if he and Queen drummer Roger Taylor are still in touch with Deacon, he replied: “We’re not, it’s John’s choice. He doesn’t want to be, he wants to be left alone. That’s his choice and I think he needs that. The 77-year-old guitarist said how Deacon hasn’t withdrawn out of … Read more
Earlier this week, fans around the world expressed their love and support for Sir Brian May, who shared he’d suffered a minor stroke. The 77-year-old, who had a heart attack in 2020, almost lost the ability to play the guitar but is now thankfully on the mend. To cheer him up and spur him on, … Read more
LONDON (AP) — Brian May, the lead guitarist of British rock band Queen, revealed Wednesday that he had a “minor stroke” last week, which caused him to temporarily lose control over his arm. May, 77, said in a video on his website that he was doing “OK” but that he was “grounded” and advised not … Read more
Sir Brian May shared the shocking news today that he recently suffered a minor stroke, following a heart attack in 2020. The 77-year-old temporarily lost control of his arm leaving his guitar-playing days in doubt, but has since shared the good news that he can still perform. In a new video on his Instagram, the … Read more
Aside from his rock music career as Queen guitarist and his doctorate in astrophysics, Sir Brian May is a passionate animal rights campaigner. His new documentary Brian May: The Badgers, the Farmers and Me airs on BBC Two this evening, documenting new scientific research into fighting bovine tuberculosis. The 77-year-old has worked with farmers to … Read more
Since opening two years ago, the ABBA Voyage residency in East London has been bringing in $2 million a week. De-aged motion-captured performances of the original band play seven nights a week with a live band and special effects. Following the success, other rock stars approaching retirement age have been following suit. After completing their … Read more
Yesterday marked Sir Brian May’s 77th birthday, which the Queen guitar legend spent performing with Andrea Bocelli. During their set in Tuscany, the Italian maestro surprised the rock star with a special rendition of Happy Birthday. Posting the clip on social media, Sir Brian shared: “How grateful am I ? Who gets to have Andrea … Read more
