| November 29th, 2004 | |
| Queenonline published
some pictures from the 46664 book launch that took place last week
in London. Click here
to see them. More pictures can be seen at Gettyimages. Click here to see a review and some pictures from the WWRY premiere in Las vegas. There's also a very short video stream online where you can *see* Roger singing Led Zeppelin's "Rock & Roll" (Thanks to Ale for sending the link!). |
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| November 28th, 2004 | |
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Roger speaks: Colgone Audio
Press Kit Click here to read Roger's Audio Press Kit for WWRY Germany on Brian's offical website. |
Electric Six will release a cover version of Roger's Radio Ga Ga. You can watch the video online on their website. To read what the band's frontman has to say about the video click here. |
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| November 25th, 2004 | |
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Stars unite for Mandela
gig book Today at a press conference in London former South African President Nelson Mandela launched the book of photographs from the 46664 concert which took place in Cape Town South Africa in 2003. Roger joined him together with Brian, Annie Lennox, Cat Stevens and Peter Gabriel. You can pre-order the book from the 46664-website. |
Charity gig at the Clapham Grand, 6th December You can now obtain your tickets for this event directly from Jill at the SAS Band office for £ 50 instead of the original £ 100 - but without food and champagne. The SAS Band will hit the stage at 11.00 pm. Appearing with the SAS Band will be Miss Madeline Bell, Fish, Graham Gouldman, Jeff Scott Soto, Chris Thompson, Midge Ure, Paul Young and of course Mr Roger Taylor !!! Dress code: Glam / “Studio 54”. |
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| November 24th, 2004 | |
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Freddie... On this day in 1991 Freddie died of AIDS related complications at the age 45. He is still greatly missed. (If
you like click
here to read Brian's tribute he wrote for the BASCA magazine.) |
| November 23th, 2004 | |
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46664 The
Book Pre orders are now being taken for this item. Despatch date on or before the 1st December 2004. Includes extensive photography from the rehearsals, the preceeding days and lead up to the momentous concert, together with quotes from all the participating artists (Hardback book, 192 pages. Carriage price for this item: £ 4.50 UK, £ 5.50 Europe, £ 6.50 rest of the world). For more information please click here. (source) |
:::Site Updates::: I have added more audio downloads. On a personal note: For those not familiar with the German language please listen closely to the promo for WWRY to find out how the word "Cologne" is pronounced properly in German! 
Enjoy! |
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| November 20th, 2004 | |
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Auctions
at Bonham's Queen's bass drumskin (used for the band's 'Live Aid' appearance, and also in the video for 'Hammer To Fall' and signed by Roger) was sold for for £ 9,560 (Estimate: £ 3,000 to £ 3,500). Freddie's canary-yellow leather jacket and white trousers form the 1986 Magic Tour, was up for auction with an estimated sale price of between £ 8,000 and £ 12,000 and sold for £ 22,000! |
:::Site Updates::: New screencaps are online: They are taken from Queen's induction into the UK Hall of Fame. Enjoy! (Many thanks and much love to Eileen for the DVD and video!) |
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| November 18th, 2004 | |
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UK Hall of
Fame E4 (digital satellite or cable) is showing an extended repeat of this programme on Sunday, 21st November at 10.30 pm. And do check out Maki's website. She's uploaded all soundfiles of this event! (source) |
The Story of Bohemian Rhapsody The new date for this documentary is now December 4th, at 10.30 pm (the original time was 9 pm). (source) |
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| November 14th, 2004 | |
| The British
public have been voting for the international music artists they want
to see honoured in the first ever UK Music Hall of Fame. Tonight,
you can watch Queen's induction on Channel 4, 9 pm. The actual induction
took place at the Hackney Empire on November 11th, 2004 in London.
So get your VCR's ready! And talking about TV recordings.... The 60-minute BBC Documentary "The Story of Bohemian Rhapsody" will be transmissioned on BBC on Saturday, December 4th at 9 pm. |
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| November 8th, 2004 | |
| The Live Aid
DVD is out today! You can read all about it on the official website.
On this site you can also donate to Band Aid, add your memories of
this day, have a look at the official programme, watch video clips
and so much more! If you order the DVD set from amazon.co.uk and still lack the DVD "Queen on fire - Live at the bowl" you can buy those DVD's togethter and save 19 £. The link underneath the pic will take you to the gettyimage-gallery of this event. |
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| November 6rd, 2004 | |
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As promised earlier this week the scans of the press snippets from last week's Press launch of WWRY are now online. I have not translated the texts - sorry about that! But for those unfamiliar with the German language you might enjoy the pictures... Have a look here |
| Your chance to win tickets for "The Music Hall of Fame" QOL have secured 13 pairs of tickets to the Induction Ceremony on Thursday 11th November at the Hackney Empire, London and best of all Queen have just confirmed that they will be attending! All you have to do is send an e-mail with the SUBJECT: UK MUSIC HALL OF FAME to galileo@queenonline.com with your name, address and contact phone number. The winners will be picked at random and tickets sent out on Monday 8th. Click here to see details and conditions for this competition! Bootleg Press release You can read all about the Queen's Bootleg "attack" on Queen's official website. To go directly to the shop click here. The price for each bootleg is 5 GBP. Queen donate any profit to the Mercury Phoenix Trust! The Wire Daisies The band has launched a brand new competition: You can win a Nikon Coolpix 3200 digital camera. So check out their website. Good luck! |
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| November 3rd, 2004 | |
| Cologne Press
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