Queen Deep Dive: That's because I'm a "Good Old-Fashioned Lover Boy"
Freddie gives us full-on fashionable style and flare darling, in his last vaudeville-inspired music hall number, "Good Old-Fashioned Lover Boy". The guys perform some of their tightest harmonies yet, ...
24 Sep 202119min
Queen Deep Dive: "White Man" you fought your battle with lies
Written from the perspective of the Native and the horrible torment inflicted upon them, thoughtful and inquisitive Brian May challenges the listener in "White Man". Controversy surrounds this number,...
19 Sep 202125min
I guess you can hang with me.
A bit of a break and some ramblings from me, mostly about my latest challenge; another necessary change in my treatment regimen for my autoimmune disease. Come hang out with me as I talk the lives we ...
17 Sep 202119min
Queen Deep Dive: Can anybody find me "Somebody to Love"
Freddie's favorite song, his own "Somebody to Love", is amazing. I don't really need to write that, but I'm compelled. Because I literally just fell deeper in love. In its more conventional, more simp...
15 Sep 202130min
Queen Deep Dive: Just "You and I"
Bassist John Deacon, in total Sneaky Deaky style (yeah, I don't care how that sounds, because he's a songwriting genius) gives us a fabulous piece of poppy rock with "You and I". It's better than the ...
10 Sep 202123min
Queen Deep Dive: Make me feel like a "(The) Millionaire (Waltz)"
"The Millionaire Waltz" is my 50th Queen Deep Dive! How appropriate that it's such a glittering and extravagant waltz number, and one from our dear Freddie, no less. Brian shimmers in so many guitar l...
7 Sep 202123min
What Makes a Song Great?
A few episodes ago, I talked about the musical dopamine rush, and I didn't touch half the stuff I wanted to discuss. So I decided to dive into more detail about the structure of music, the importance ...
3 Sep 202131min
Queen Deep Dive: I'm leaving here, I'm "Long Away"
Brian is once again folk-inspired in this lovely magical and melancholy number, "Long Away". Seldom commented on, this beautiful song doesn't get the attention it deserves. It's simple, with minimal u...
1 Sep 202124min
