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On This Gay Day: Freddie Mercury, Lou Reed and the AIDS quilt project

On This Gay Day: Freddie Mercury, Lou Reed and the AIDS quilt project

Freddie Mercury passed away in 1991, just a day after announcing he was living with HIV Queen singer Freddie Mercury passed away on this day in 1991. The music superstar died almost three decades ago but has been a constant fixture in popular culture since his passing. Mercry achieved international fame in the 1970’s and […]

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Five fresh music tracks you should check out this week

Five fresh music tracks you should check out this week

Here’s five more tracks to check out. This week we’ve got new music including The Boss taking a journey into soul, Stereophonics’ Adam Zindani launches a solo career, and a lost recording from Queen. Plus, a very meaningful new tune from Tove Lo, Bruce Springsteen – Nightshift  For his 21st album Only the Strong Survive Bruce Springsteen offers […]

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Queen + Adam Lambert announce digital concert spectacular

Queen + Adam Lambert announce digital concert spectacular

Queen + Adam Lambert have announced details of Rhapsody Over London, an exclusive concert spectacular filmed live at London’s O2 Arena during their current sold-out European Tour. The exclusive Live Concert Film will feature a live Q&A with Brian, Roger and Adam, speaking backstage from the penultimate show of their European tour. Fans around the […]

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‘We Will Rock You’ set to shake up Crown Perth with the music of Queen

‘We Will Rock You’ set to shake up Crown Perth with the music of Queen

Queen fans rejoice! Beloved jukebox musical We Will Rock You is returning to Perth stages bigger and better than ever. Platinum Entertainment’s production celebrates the music of Queen, weaving their hits through a narrative that imagines an Orwellian future dystopia where music is forbidden. From the book by Ben Elton, the non-conformist bohemians surge ahead on […]

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‘You Are The Champions’: Queen + Adam Lambert redo a classic for lockdown

‘You Are The Champions’: Queen + Adam Lambert redo a classic for lockdown

Hooking up virtually between the UK and Los Angeles, Queen’s Brian May and Roger Taylor and singer Adam Lambert have recorded a new version of Queen’s classic, We Are The Champions. Widely regarded as one of the most instantly recognizable anthems, it was this same song Queen + Adam Lambert played for their first performance […]

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From the vaults, a new recording of Freddie Mercury has been released

From the vaults, a new recording of Freddie Mercury has been released

A new recording of Freddie Mercury performing Time Waits for No One, a demo version of his song Time, has been released. Mercury first recorded the song in the mid 1980’s for friend Dave Clark’s musical project Time. The concept album featured some of the biggest singers of the time including Cliff Richard, Dionne Warwick, Leo Sayer and […]

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Can’t wait for Queen to get here in 2020 – this will tide you over

Can’t wait for Queen to get here in 2020 – this will tide you over

Are you a fan of Queen, can’t wait until the band return in 2020 for your next fix of their magical tunes? Don’t worry this will tide you over. Don’t Stop Me Now – The UK’s Ultimate Queen Club Night Experience is coming to Perth’s The Sewing Room on Friday (Brian) May 17 from 11pm-4am. […]

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Queen and Adam Lambert announce Australian tour

Queen and Adam Lambert announce Australian tour

The ever popular Queen and Adam Lambert are heading back to Australia for another tour around the country. The band are currently riding on a new wave of popularity following the success of the film Bohemian Rhapsody.  Their all new stadium tour will bring them back to Australia for six massive stadium shows in 2020. The […]

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WA Labor accused of homophobia over Christopher Pyne post

WA Labor accused of homophobia over Christopher Pyne post

The WA Labor party has been accused of casual homophobia after posting a video which depicts retiring Liberal Minister Christopher Pyne as Queen singer Freddie Mercury. The short video which was posted to party’s social media platforms on Saturday superimposes the retiring Defence Minister’s head on the body of the late Queen singer as he […]

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Drag star BarbieQ on 20 years in heels and her fiery new show

Drag star BarbieQ on 20 years in heels and her fiery new show

BarbieQ is celebrating two decades of divahood, marking the local icon’s 20th year in drag. The Connections Nightclub entertainment manager and woman about town has been a fixture of drag and LGBTI+ events around Perth for years, long before drag came to the forefront of pop culture through reality TV. The queen has made a […]

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