Queen Deep Dive: It's "In the Lap of the Gods... Revisited"
A more simple and square structure builds the framework for "In the Lap of the Gods... Revisited". Thanks to subtle nuances of chromatic notes, juxtaposed and evocative high and low vocals from Freddi...
8 Jun 202117min
Queen Deep Dive: "She Makes Me (Stormtroopers In Stilettos)" need, she is my love
Odd, a little weird, kind of dark, but lovely and luscious, "She Makes Me (Stormtroopers In Stilettos)" is a Brian May number that wins me over every time. He takes the lead vocally (and in all harmon...
5 Jun 202121min
Queen Deep Dive: "Bring Back That Leroy Brown", yeah!
In the biggest stylistic turn yet, Freddie's composition "Bring Back That Leroy Brown" has many instrumental features we'll (almost) never get again. Double bass. Banjo. Tack piano. And Freddie singin...
4 Jun 202116min
How It Started, How It's Going
Almost 50 episodes and more than 30 Queen Deep Dives later, I've discovered how much I love podcasting. I'm so invested in this, I created an Instagram channel entirely devoted to this podcast, Tater ...
2 Jun 20219min
Queen Deep Dive: Don't you "Misfire"
Finally, bassist John Deacon reveals his first contribution with "Misfire"! This lovely and joyful little number is a great representation of John's love for pop and soul, and it fits perfectly among ...
26 Mai 202112min
Queen Deep Dive: So "Dear Friends"
Despite its brevity, "Dear Friends" is one of my favorites from Queen's Brian May. When he gets reflective and tender, his lovely lyrical artistry comes out. And in this classically-influenced piano n...
25 Mai 20219min
Queen Deep Dive: "Stone Cold Crazy" ya know
The first song credited to all the guys. The first song Queen ever played live. One of the first speed metal songs, ever. "Stone Cold Crazy" made its mark, even though it was never a single. It's fast...
22 Mai 202116min
The Power of Online Reputation
Who are you? I'm not talking about your name, or where you're from. I'm talking about your online persona. What do people perceive when they see what you share, and what you say? How are you using the...
21 Mai 202125min
