Sir Brian May has shared in a new interview how Freddie Mercury "added an enormous amount" to one of his Queen classics.

Sometimes the break up of a band is inevitable. Or it may be a serious fracture with some members going in one direction and ...

"He doesn’t want the stress of being involved creatively, and we respect that," May added of Deacon's hands-off ... and we respect that." “Freddie [Mercury] we can’t talk to, sadly.

Freddie Mercury, left, bassist John Deacon and guitarist Brian May, perform live on Sept. 3, 1984. Queen headlined both nights of the Rock in Rio festival in Brazil in 1985 before putting on one ...

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Freddie Mercury met Roger Taylor and Brian May (who had been performing as students in Brian's band Smile) in 1970; they recruited John Deacon in 1971, and the group was then completely ...