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Brian May + Friends in the studio
Brian May and Eddie Van Halen's Star Fleet Project to be reissued as massively expanded box set

By Fraser Lewry Published

The long-awaited reissue of Brian May + Friends' Star Fleet Project will arrive next month – listen to new mix of Star Fleet single now

Albums
Queen's Brian May
Queen's Brian May reveals his favourite guitarists of all time

By Liz Scarlett Published

Brian May names his favourite guitar players, and shares love for Nirvana's Kurt Cobain for "some of the greatest guitar music of all time"

Bands & Artists
Brian May with Metallica's James Hetfield, Kirk Hammett and Lars Ulrich
Brian May suggests Queen's Stone Cold Crazy could be the "birth of thrash metal"

By Merlin Alderslade Published

The legendary Queen guitarist says people have pointed to Stone Cold Crazy as the song that inspired thrash

Bands & Artists
Brian May and Michael Eavis
Brian May explains why Queen will never play Glastonbury

By Liz Scarlett Published

Brian May is not a fan of Glastonbury founder Michael Eavis, says he’s still opposed to Queen ever playing the festival

Music Festivals
Jeff Beck and Brian May onstage together in London, 2011
Queen's Brian May posts emotional, moving tribute to his friend and hero Jeff Beck: "The loss is incalculable, it's so sad not having him in the world anymore"

By Paul Brannigan Published

Brian May salutes the late Jeff Beck: "He was wild, he was unquantifiable, one of the greatest guitar geniuses the world has ever seen"

Bands & Artists
Reissues of the year album covers
20 spectacular reissues from 2022 you should definitely own

By Classic Rock Magazine Published

Buying guide With notable anniversaries, mouth-watering retrospectives and great compilations, 2022 bestowed a ton of must-hear reissues upon us. Here are some that are definitely worth your time

Buying guide
Sam Ryder and Brian May
Queen's Brian May says Eurovision hero Sam Ryder is set for "almost unendurable fame"

By Paul Brannigan Published

Brian May salutes his pal Sam Ryder for "totally smashing" his televised New Year's Eve gig in London

Bands & Artists
Sir Brian May
Queen legend Sir Brian May says he's "very thrilled and very touched" by the reaction to his knighthood

By Paul Brannigan Published

Queen guitarist Brian May, that's Sir Brian May to you and I, posts touching Instagram video telling fans, "Thank you so much for all your messages of congratulations"

Bands & Artists
Eddie Van Halen and Brian May, in 1980
Brian May targets summer 2023 for box set re-release of the Star Fleet Project EP he recorded with Eddie Van Halen

By Classic Rock Published

Brian May promises that the box set reissue of his Star Fleet Project EP will be worth the wait

Bands & Artists
System Of A Down's Serj Tankian and Queen's Brian May
System Of A Down's Serj Tankian reflects on performing Queen's The Show Must Go On with Brian May

By Liz Scarlett Published

Watch SOAD frontman Serj Tankian perform The Show Must Go On with Queen's Brian May and the Armenian National Orchestra at Starmus festival in Armenia below

Concerts & Shows
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