Queen Deeper Dive: Now where is the microphone… 👀 / “Procession”

Ladies and gents! Every month, I’ll be venturing into new releases, jotting my first reactions, and sharing them with you. Some may be from artists I’m familiar with. Others, from artists I’ve just di...

26 Syys 35min

Haunting and longing emotions dominate Brian’s “White Queen (As It Began)”; and my Deeper Dive reveals alternate lyrics and title considerations that suggest an even darker presence. The stripped demo...

31 Elo 47min

Brian’s brilliant “Father to Son” officially kicks off Queen II with sparkles and thoughtfulness, but it isn’t long until floating harmonies and edgy dirt take over. I indulged in my deep(er) explorat...

14 Heinä 45min

As I (still) await the arrival of my Queen II Collector’s boxset, I’m continuing my new series with an episode all about how I do what I do! From seeded ideas (there are still many on my list) to epis...

18 Huhti 35min

No sugarcoating… I’m presently recovering from a concussion. And while I wait for my head to heal, I’m waiting for something else. I’ve yet to receive my order of the Queen II Collector’s Edition boxs...

9 Huhti 30min

In teasing style, we wrap Queen I with Freddie's magnificent tail out of a song. As brief as it is, every version (Queen, Queen I, Sessions) solidifies the band's 'but wait, there's more' energy. I al...

13 Maalis 37min

Freddie's contemplative account of the Prince of Peace may not be so surprising when you consider his early enthusiasm for fantasy, mythology, and the fight between good and evil. Though he'd later di...

1 Maalis 33min