Freddie Mercury, the singer of the rock band Queen, settled in Montreux where the group had bought Mountain Recording Studio and where he learnt to appreciate the peace and quiet. He recorded his last ...

Going through the artwork of the remixed and remastered Queen I record, the guitar legend confessed to a massive gut prediction he had about Freddie Mercury that came true. Looking at the 1973 ...

The late Queen singer and Mary Austin were romantically linked for nearly a decade Dave Hogan/Getty Freddie Mercury’s former fiancée, Mary Austin, remained one of his closest friends until his ...

One of the last songs written and recorded by Freddie Mercury before his death in November 1991 at age 45, Queen guitarist Brian May added guitars only after Mercury’s passing. The song—a ...

Freddie Mercury and Elton John had a very close friendship and the Rocketman singer was one of a few who saw the late star in his final days battling AIDS. In his autobiography Me, Sir Elton ...

Freddie Mercury’s former fiancée, Mary Austin, remained one of his closest friends until his death. The iconic Queen frontman met Austin in 1969, a year before the band formed. After dating for ...

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Behind the sheen of Queen’s lasting legacy is a band that endured controversy at every corner. If it wasn’t about how their music threatened to overthrow traditional rock, it was about sexuality or ...

Fully four years after Freddie Mercury’s death, Queen scored yet another new Top 10 UK hit with his composition ‘A Winter’s Tale.’ Gratifyingly for Brian May, Roger Taylor, and John Deacon ...