Style Icon: Freddie Mercury
From fashion to film and even the John Lewis ad, Freddie Mercury’s high-glam, theatrical and barrier-breaking style is having a moment, at just the right moment. Vogue investigates his enduring…
The Freddie Mercury enigma
In 1984, two years after the Organization for the Health Crisis of Homosexual People was formed in New York – which was supposed to fight Aids – Freddie Mercury scored…
Churchill, Freddie Mercury, Spartacus – and the South Tyneside Christmas connection
Muhammad Ali, Winston Churchill, Freddie Mercury and the Roman gladiator Spartacus. They all share a South Shields connection.And that’s because they were named in 2013 as the people that South…
A Loving Memory Of Freddie Mercury
THE SADDEST DAY OF OUR LIVES. Freddie Mercury’s funeral.In October 1986, the British press reported that Mercury had his blood tested for HIV/AIDS at a Harley Street clinic. According to…
Tribute to freddie mercury
On 24 November 1991, British musician and Queen frontman Freddie Mercury died from bronchial pneumonia at his home in Kensington. He had exhibited HIV/AIDS symptoms as early as 1982 and…
Brian May visits Freddie Mercury Queen final tour photo exhibition: ‘Good memories’
Sir Brian May has visited the new Queen final tour with Freddie Mercury and John Deacon photo exhibition, which will be open to the public until the New Year.Back in…
10 Best Evergreen Freddie Mercury Songs To Listen To On What Would Be Queen Star’s 78th Birth Anniversary
On Freddie Mercury’s 78th Birthday, let’s take a moment to revisit some of his iconic classics over the years.Freddie Mercury, the legendary frontman of Queen, is celebrated to date for…
Brian May’s “Love of My Life” Tribute to Freddie Mercury Still Leaves Me Heartbroken to This Day
Looking back at the legacy of the hit rock band Queen, the group dominated the music industry with songs like “We Will Rock You” and “Bohemian Rhapsody.” Selling around 300…
Freddie Mercury’s flamboyant costumes are up for grabs
From clothes to working drafts of ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’, hundreds of items owned by the late singer are on show in London.Auction house Sotheby’s has organized an exhibition in its central…
Gold Meets… Brian May: Queen legend on how new album helped with loss of Freddie Mercury
Brian May released his debut solo album Back to the Light nearly 30 years ago, and he’s unleashing it to the world once more after a period where its message…