On This Day in Queen History – 13 January

In 1967 – The New Opposition live at the Tennis Club, Leicester, UK. In 1977 – Queen played the Auditorium, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA.
In 2002 – Brian May attended Aerosmith concert Great Western Forum, Los Angeles, USA.
In 2010 – On the occasion of premiere WWRY Dublin, Brian May interviewed by Richie Taylor of Irish Independent “”I Think About Freddie Every Day – He Would Have Loved Our Musical”.
In 2010 – Press release announced premiere of We Will Rock You, Berlin announced for mid-October 2010, Theater des Westen, Berlin.
In 2011 – Brian May announced that he would be doing some dates with Kerry Ellis to promote Anthems album. See Brian’s SOAPBOX comments: “A TOURING LIFE
In 2012 – Brian May and Kerry Ellis signed spectacles for the “Emma Newton Exhibition and Auction”, the exhibition taking place 25.02. – 17.03.2012, Queen’s Hall in Hexham with auction 13.03.2012.

In 2013 – Queen Extravaganza 2013 Tour, playing at The Paramount, Huntington, NY, USA.
In 2013 – Strictly Come Dancing [UK) ft Comedian Joe Pasquale & Vicky Ogden performing to Queen’s ‘Flash’.


Joe Pasquale & Vicky Ogden ‘Flash’ DOI 13-01-2013
https://youtu.be/AtnA-xcV7fM

In 2014 – Brian celebrated getting all-clear from cancer with a calming cup of tea – See SOAPBOX
In 2014 – Brian May was in the studio working on a forgotten Queen track, recorded by all four band members about 30 years previously but never finished.
In 2014 – “Buxton Advertiser” published Brian May interview on promotion of the “The Candlelight Concerts” from 04.01.2014.
In 2015 – Queen + Adam Lambert Tour opened at the Metro Radio Arena, Newcastle. Brian May played an extract of ‘Fog On The Tyne’, to which the audience sang along. Check out Brian’s Selfie-Stick photos of the audience – HERE

Brian and Adam, Newcastle 2015
Photo: Andy Commins/Daily Mirror

In 2015 – Australian premiere “One Night In Hell” film takes place at “Flickerfest 2015 – 24th International Short Film Festival”, A & I Hall, Bangalow.
In 2016 – Brian appeared on “Inside Out” TV programme, where he sees bTB testing first hand for the first time.


Inside Out SW: Brian May sees bTB testing in Devon 13 Jan 2016 (televised)
https://youtu.be/xuEJ7x36ocQ