News archive

1. DJ tries to persuade voters to knock BoRap of No.1 Spot!

   Dutch Radiochannel "Radio 2" has since several years an all time Top 2000 single Chart at the end of the year.

   10 November 2002
2. Help 'Bo Rhap' to stay at n) 1 in Belgium!!!

   Every year there's a top 2000 poll at the Belgian radio station 'radio Donna'.

   09 November 2002
3. Queen at No 1 - Again

   Bohemian Rhapsody has just topped a poll of over 190,000 people who were asked to name their favoutite song to celebrate 50 years of the Charts in the UK.

   09 November 2002
4. We Will Rock You on BBC

   mark your calendars: "we will rock you"-- the rock theatrical album in stores nov. 11th bbc's "children in need" telethon nov. 15th (check your local listings for specific times)

   08 November 2002
5. Queen Rock Gets Standing Ovation in Classical Form

   LONDON (Reuters) - The rock anthems of supergroup Queen got a standing ovation on Wednesday from 2,000 classical fans at a world premier performance of the Queen Symphony.

   07 November 2002
6. Queen Symphony DVD

   EMI Classics filmed last night's World Premiere of the Queen Symphony at London's Royal Festival Hall for a forthcoming DVD release.

   07 November 2002
7. Details on U.S Freddie tribute DVD

   www.dvdangle.com is reporting the following;

   07 November 2002
8. Roger Helps Children and NSPCC

   Roger Will be part of a campaingn to help children.

   06 November 2002
9. Composer Converts Queen Rock Anthems Into Symphony

   LONDON (Reuters) - A selection of some of the most memorable anthems of rock supergroup Queen and its iconic singer Freddie Mercury (news) have found orchestral incarnation as the Queen Symphony.

   06 November 2002
10. Queenzone Chat Back Up and Running

    The Queenzone.com chat facility is now back up and running.

    06 November 2002
11. Freddie & Gene Autry Singing in Heaven

    Anahiem Angels won the World Series in Major Leauge baseball this year, and a nice quote in the Philadelphia newspaper mentions Gene Autry (the late owner of the Angels) and Freddie singing "We are the Champions" in Heaven.

    04 November 2002
12. Lonnie Donegan Dead

    Musician Lonnie Donegan, known as the "king of skiffle", has died aged 71.

    04 November 2002
13. 'Video Hits' DVD debuts high on U.S chart

    Queen's "Greatest Video Hits 1" DVD debuted at #2 on the music DVD chart in America. It is currently at #5.

    02 November 2002
14. Promotion for Queen not to be number one!

    On Radio 2, in the Netherlands, Frits Spits is trying to get people not to vote Queen nr one in the top 2002. Will we let that happen?

    31 October 2002
15. Queen Touring Next Year?

    There are rumours abound that something big is going to happen next year.

    30 October 2002
16. Australia First to Get 'We Will Rock You'?

    Rumours are rife that Australia , Spain , Austria , Germany and Canada are all in the running to be the first country to open with We Will Rock You outside the UK .

    21 October 2002
17. More Star Reports

    From www.launch.com

    21 October 2002
18. Queen honoured with Hollywood star

    Rock band Queen have been given the rare honour of a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

    21 October 2002
19. 'Video Hits' DVD debuts at #1 in UK

    Queen's "Greatest Video Hits 1" has debuted at #1 on the music DVD sales chart in the U.K.

    20 October 2002
20. Ben Elton writes We Will Rock You sequel

    Ben Elton has begun writing a sequel to the Queen musical We Will Rock You

    19 October 2002