In 1966 – The Reaction played the Princess Pavilion, Falmouth, UK.
In 1971 – Queen played The Marquee Club, London, UK In 1982 – Freddie Mercury made a guest appearance with Peter Straker’s Taxi, Hog’s Grunt Pub, Cricklewood, UK – sang Jailhouse Rock.
In 2004 – Brian May cut the ribbon and declared the new premises of House Of Guitars, Brune Street, London, UK open and addressed the over 200 appreciative fans and guitarists present from a small stage. He played “Amazing Grace” (slow version,which evolved into “Hammer to Fall” style, “Brighton Rock” extract (the clapping section) and “Chinese Torture”.
SEE ARCHIVE REPORT, FULL TRANSCRIPT AND PHOTOS HERE
In 2013 – Spike Edney lands in Philadelphia to direct rehearsals as a musical director of the “Queen Extravaganza”.
In 2013: Brian May appeared on the BBC One Northwest tonight programme, as part of this report from Jodrell Bank followed later as a guest that evening on “Stargazing Live”. WATCH FULL TV COVERAGE HERE featuring Brian.
Northwest Tonight inc Brian May Jodrell Bank 08-01-2013
– http://youtu.be/bhDvHfRZtVM
In 2015 – The first day of Queen + Adam Lambert rehearsals with the complete stage production for the UK / Europe Tour 2015.
In 2016 – “The Art” newspaper reported Brian May and Denis Pellerin to publish the Victorian 3D book “Crinoline: Fashion’s Most Magnificent Disaster” on 16 April to coincide with the launch of the Victoria and Albert Museum exhibition, “Undressed: A Brief History of Underwear”. MORE HERE