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Queen have shared a rediscovered track featuring Freddie Mercury – listen to ‘Face It Alone’ below.Over the summer, Roger Taylor and Brian May revealed that they had unearthed a previously unreleased song by the band that had been sung by their late frontman.“And it’s wonderful,” Taylor told Zoe Ball during an interview on BBC Radio 2. “Actually, it was a real discovery.

The Beatles star and founder, John Lennon. The star was born on October 9, 1940, and spent the best part of his early years in Liverpool, England. Just before his assassination in 1980, Lennon was approached by an old friend from Liverpool who wanted to rekindle their relationship and do some work together.

Queen will release a rediscovered track with Freddie Mercury titled 'Face It Alone' today on Thursday 13 October.The existence of the song was unveiled back in June when bandmates Brian May and Roger Taylor spoke out about its possible release while chatting to Zoe Ball on BBC Radio 2. Now, just four months later, the "lost" track will be heard worldwide at at 11:15am BST today – marking the first new single with Freddie Mercury in over eight years. On 2014’s Queen Forever album, the band included three previously unheard tracks with Mercury, including ‘Let Me in Your Heart Again,’ ‘Love Kills’ and ‘There Must Be More to Life Than This.’ Previously unheard track 'Face It Alone's arrival as a single leads in an 18 November release of a new revisiting of the band’s 13th album, The Miracle – the band’s penultimate to be released in Mercury’s lifetime.The 8-disc set includes an hour-plus disc of further unreleased recordings, including six unpublished songs.

Disney's Bedknobs and Broomsticks, she was also the leading lady, Jessica Fletcher, in Murder, She Wrote for more than 15 years. But she was not always happy throughout her career. In 2013 she revealed how she struggled to deal with her newfound widowhood.

John Lennon. The Beatles star was born on October 9, 1940, and spent the best part of his early years in Liverpool, England. Just before his assassination in 1980, Lennon was approached by an old friend from Liverpool who wanted to rekindle their relationship and do some work together.

John Lennon was born on this day, October 9, back in 1940. The founding member of The Beatles endured a tough life, in some respects.

James Bond fans have been longing for some concrete information about who will take over from Daniel Craig as 007 after No Time To Die. In recent months, Tom Hardy has been one of the biggest names in the running, but his odds have begun to stagnate.

Doctor Strange and the Multiverse of Madness brought Scarlet Witch back to the forefront for the first time since Disney Plus show WandaVision. But this time around, she was the story's antagonist, as she attempted to find her children in another universe - at the cost of the lives of many bystanders.

THE Masked Dancer viewers are convinced they have worked out who Pearly King is after a series of clues. The likes of Danny Dyer and Queen's Brian May have been linked to the sharp-suited lion and now another name has entered the mix – comedian Harry Hill.

A slew of musical luminaries came together in Los Angeles on Tuesday evening to pay tribute to late Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins, with Queen's Brian May revealing a heartfelt request that was made.The Los Angeles show - held at the Kia Forum - was actually the second tribute, with the first held in London, where May performed Queen's 1975 hit Love Of My Life.The 75-year-old guitarist revealed on stage at the event that he wasn't originally planning on playing the song that night, until he got a message from Taylor's widow, Alison Hawkins. Request: A slew of musical luminaries came together in Los Angeles on Tuesday evening to pay tribute to late Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins, with Queen's Brian May revealing a heartfelt request that was made Message: The 75-year-old guitarist revealed on stage at the event that he wasn't originally planning on playing the song that night, until he got a message from Taylor's widow, Alison HawkinsWhen May took the stage at the Kia Forum, he revealed why he decided to play this song to the audience.'I wasn’t going to sing this song tonight because we all decided this was a party, and this was a time to celebrate, right? Then something happened,' May revealed.

Paying tribute to a legend. Dave Grohl and the Foo Fighters took the stage in California to honor the band’s late drummer, Taylor Hawkins, with friends and family – including Queen’s Brian May.

died in March due to a cardiovascular collapse at the age of 50 in a Colombian hotel where multiple drugs were found.His death sent shockwaves across the globe as his heartbroken bandmates continue to pay their respects to the late father-of-three.Among the performers at Kia Forum in Los Angeles on Tuesday was vocal sensation Pink, who joined surviving members of Queen for a rendition of “Somebody To Love.”The “What About Us” hitmaker also performed Foo Fighters’ hit “The Pretender” before duetting with Heart’s Nancy Wilson on “Barracuda.”After a breathtaking performance, the singer rushed to her Instagram Story, writing, “Hate why we were there – but I love that we were all together.”Grohl’s teen daughter Violet Grohl also took the stage, performing Leonard Cohen’s hit “Hallelujah” with guitarist Alain Johannes.“Welcome to the Los Angeles Taylor Hawkins tribute concert,” the teen’s famous dad told the crowd. “This is the hometown s–t, so you gotta make it loud for Taylor.”Other notable appearances included comedian Dave Chappelle, who covered Radiohead’s track “Creep” with Foo Fighters.After the performance, Dave Grohl told the crowd, “Didn’t see that one coming, did you?”Miley Cyrus, Kesha, Mötley Crüe, and Chevy Metal were also among the performers.

Liam Gallagher will tear up Mustique for his 50th – but brother Noel will not be there.The ex-Oasis hellraiser, whose big day is on Wednesday, has splurged around £30,000 on a villa.Family and friends will make the trip to the posh Caribbean island but not estranged Noel, 55.READ MORE: Liam Gallagher plans to 'hide' from 'hard' Brian May after 'slagging him off'A source said: “Liam has hired a really flash private villa which has a private beach for a week-long celebration.He wanted to go somewhere where he wouldn’t have people taking pictures.“He keeps joking that what happens on Mustique stays on Mustique, so we’re expecting a big bash.”Mustique is a small, private island in the West Indies and a favourite with royals and politicians.The idyllic island also a regular holiday location for royalty as the late Princess Margaret loved to visit.Liam and Noel broke up Oasis in 2009 and have been feuding for years since, and it's left fans worried the Britpop legends will never reunite.Liam recently performed at Wembley stadium at the Taylor Hawkins Tribute Concert, but he admitted he had to avoid Queen guitarist Brian May.He said he'd have to hide from rocker Brian as he 'slagged him off' years ago.Liam told Radio X: "I'm hiding from him [Brian May] because I've slagged him off, so if I do see him I'll be putting me hood up and running off."He's tall, man, he's tall.

MASKED Dancer fans are convinced Pearly King is Queen star Brian May after spotting key "clues" that "reveal" his identity. The ITV show returned last weekend with a bang - and viewers are already trying to expose the celebrities behind the mask. It was tricky to make out any clues from the character's voice, which was extremely heavily disguised.

the death of Queen Elizabeth II. Among the stars who have sent messages is no other than Ricky Martin, one of the few Hispanic figures with a close relationship with the Royal Family, thanks to his friendship with Princess Eugenie of York.Ricky, who attended the wedding of Prince Andrew’s daughter with Jack Brooksbank in October 2018, has great admiration and respect for the famous family; therefore, he ensured to pay his respects to the late Queen and her descendants.The Puerto Rican global sensation took to social media to share a snap from his experience at the Queen’s Golden Jubilee concert in June 2002. At the time, Queen Elizabeth II celebrated 50 years of sitting on the throne of the United Kingdom.

Freddie Mercury, front man of the British rock band, with Brian May, Roger Taylor and John Deacon making up the rest of the group – was first released as part of the band's 1978 album Jazz.Lyrics include lines such as, “floating around in ecstasy”, “I am a satellite I'm out of control”, and “I am a sex machine ready to reload like an atom bomb”.One fan said: "Its so weird knowing don't stop me now is a song about sex and i hadn't realised for so long until actually focusing on the lyrics. i guess im just used to songs now being very obvious about it.”"You know what? I’m adding another #earbiscuits tweet.

Brian May, 75, has shared his deep respect for Freddie Mercury, with less than two months to go before the 31st anniversary of his death. "Viva Freddie!" Brian announced to his 3.1 million Instagram followers as he discussed the impact that he'd had on him, even after death."HAPPY BIRTHDAY FREDDIE !!!" he wrote, attaching 3D concert imagery of the star in his best stage clothing, complete with a neon yellow buckled jacket.Freddie had never been one to do things by halves - and, when his latest birthday approached, Brian was keen to remind the world of his enormous flamboyance."His presence is as alive as ever - influencing everything I do - and still bringing joy to people all around the world .

READ MORE:Music industry's biggest lawsuits - Vanilla Ice v Queen, 'fraud' and £6m pay-outHowever, there has been some controversy surrounding his death after the Tanzania native left a large chunk of his wealth to his close friend and snubbed his life partner.As fans up and down the country mark what would have been his 76th birthday, Daily Star have taken a deep dive inside his controversial will.The star was first diagnosed with HIV back in 1987 but decided to keep his diagnosis a secret from his adoring fans as Brian May recalled Freddie saying: “I don’t want to take any action apart from carrying on the way we are.“I want to carry on making music for as long as I f**king can,” he added, which led the band to releasing two more albums before his death.Queen released The Miracle in 1989 and Innuendo in 1991 but didn’t take their music on tour like they had before.In February 1990, Freddie joined the band while collecting a Brit Award for ‘Outstanding Contribution to British Music’, and while Brian spoke on behalf of the band, Freddie closed the speech by saying: “Thank you...goodnight.”His close friend and long-time personal assistant Peter Freestone previously opened up about the last weeks of his life where the singer decided to stop taking his HIV medication.On the Ask Phoebe podcast, he told listeners: “I believe he was at peace with himself.

Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins took place over the weekend, with his surviving bandmates, Liam Gallagher, Queen, Travis Barker and Rush among the plethora of artists performing.At its opening on Saturday September 3, the event was promised by Foo Fighters’ Dave Grohl to be “a gigantic fucking night for a gigantic fucking person” – spanning nearly six hours with a set list of 50 songs. Find the full setlist below.Foo Fighters also notably performed for the first time since Hawkins’ untimely passing back in March.Kicking off proceedings, Grohl and the surviving members of Foo Fighters had their arms around one another for an emotional moment.

The teenage son of late Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins stepped behind the set on Saturday night to honor his father — and it gave fans in attendance at the band’s show an incredibly emotional moment.

Taylor Hawkins tribute concert, marking the group’s first performance in 16 years.The special event in honour of the late Foo Fighters drummer took place on Saturday (September 3) at London’s Wembley Stadium, and was simulcast all on the web, television and streaming platforms.Featuring a star-studded line-up, tribute performances came from the likes of Mark Ronson, Queens Of The Stone Age‘s Josh Homme, Supergrass, Queen‘s Brian May and Roger Taylor, Blink-182‘s Travis Barker, AC/DC‘s Brian Johnson, Kesha, Metallica‘s Lars Ulrich and more.Introducing James Gang, Foo Fighters’ Dave Grohl said: “If you’ve ever seen a picture of Taylor Hawkins, most likely he was wearing a fucking hat that said James Gang on it.”Led by Walsh – who had tweeted about the band’s set at the concert the day prior (September 2) – James Gang stepped onto the stage at 7pm BST, where the trio gave a performance of ‘Walk Away’, from their 1971 album ‘Thirds’, before playing a medley of ‘The Bomber: Closet Queen/Bolero/Cast Your Fate to the Wind’.The group – rounded out by bassist Dale Peters and drummer Jimmy Fox – ended their brief appearance with a rendition of 1970’s ‘Funk #49’, joined by Grohl on drums at Walsh’s invitation.Their first gig since 2006, James Gang were met with praise on social media from viewers of the tribute concert.For a bunch of dudes who haven’t played together for more than 15 years, the James Gang are sounding righteous and TIGHTThey may look like your granda’ but they know how to rock #taylorhawkinstribute pic.twitter.com/FYRbEThOK0— Benjamin Wright (@benwrightjourno) September 3, 2022The James Gang reformed to play this benefit, and they sound great.