

He said: “I just want everybody to enjoy it, get away from the depressing time we’d been having.”


While geared towards highlighting his warmly-embraced Outsider album – which Taylor admits being written and recorded under the COVID lockdown shadow resulted in work he describes as “slightly nostalgic and wistful” – when Taylor toured the album across the UK the emphasis was on sheer escapist pleasure. A lead single, “Surrender”, will precede the album with a digital services release on September 8.
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Its track, "Bohemian Rhapsody," became the most-streamed track with over 240 million UK streams and counting.Roger Taylor is to release The Outsider Tour Live: a live album recorded during his hugely successful October 2021 Outsider UK tour which saw the Queen founding member perform a series of ‘intimate’ shows: “My modesty tour, I just want it to be lots of fun, very good musically”, said Taylor at the time of announcing his first live performances outside of Queen in over twenty years.Ĭoming on Vinyl, as a 2CD set, and digital release, Taylor’s The Outsider Tour Live features 22 tracks performed across his 14-date sold out late 2021 tour becomes available on September 30. To be exact, "Queen Greatest Hits" scored over 1.26 billion total UK streams as of press time. It became the latest honor the album scored as it was already certified Platinum 23 times. Weeks ago, the Official Charts Company announced that the band's 1981 album, "Queen Greatest Hits" surpassed 7 million sales in the UK, becoming the first band to accomplish the feat. READ ALSO: Drakeo the Ruler Tragic Death: Snoop Dogg Demands These To Happen Amid Probe The interview came out after the duo made history as Queen. There's always something going around in your head isn't there?" I do find it going round in my head," he said, adding "I think for musicians, especially if you're doing it, your head is always filled with something. "Generally Champions because it's the last one. Per May, there is one song that "stuck in his head" for good. In the same film, the two opened up about their favorite songs Queen ever performed. What Are Roger Taylor, Brian May's Favorite Queen Songs? Roger composed the song "I'm In Love With My Car" for Queen's 1975 album, "A Night at the Opera." He sings and drums to it during Queen and Adam Lambert's Rhapsody tour set. It's also very high to sing! I kind of dread that moment every night!" he said. "Ooo I would say, possibly, I'm in Love with My Car, because it's in sort of three-time and it's kind of not fast and it's difficult to sing and keep the three, four beat going. For the drummer, he also talked about the hardest Queen song to play on the drums. Still, the two remaining members - Taylor and Brian May - still promote their songs under Queen's name, and the drummer chose the hardest song to play among the projects they accomplished.įollowing the release of Rhapsody Over London Live Concert Film, the flick's special fan Q&A went viral as Taylor and May shared secrets about the bands. Since its debut in 1970, the band continues to play in several events despite losing Freddie Mercury (who died in 1991) and John Deacon (who already retired). Roger Taylor, despite being a longtime drummer, found it hard to play one particular song by Queen.Īmong the UK-based bands, Queen became one of the most famous that also conquered the global music scene.
