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    • Queen - MUNICH, GERMANY - MARCH 14:  Costume of Freddie Mercury from Queen's Jazz tour 1978 at the opening of the exhibition Hard Rock Couture - Music Inspired Fashion at the Hard Rock Cafe on March 14, 2013 in Munich, Germany.
    • Queen - Member of British rock band Queen, Brian May, attends a ceremony in which Queen were awarded the PRS for Music Heritage Award at Imperial College London in London on March 5, 2013. A plaque was unveiled during the ceremony at Imperial College London, marking that Queen played their first public gig in the Student Union there on July 18,1970.
    • Queen - Members of British rock band Queen, Roger Taylor (L) and Brian May (R), pose with a plaque following a ceremony in which Queen were awarded the PRS for Music Heritage award at Imperial College London in London on March 5, 2013. Queen played their first public gig at the Imperial College London Student Union on July 18,1970.
    • Queen - LONDON, ENGLAND - MARCH 05:  (L-R) Roger Taylor and Brian May attends a photocall as Queen are awarded The Heritage award at Imperial College London on March 5, 2013 in London, England.
    • Queen - BIRMINGHAM, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 09:  Former Queen guitarist Brian May, who is campaigning against the proposed badger cull, poses for a photograph at the end of the third day of the Conservative party conference on October 9, 2012 in Birmingham, England. Today's penultimate day of the annual, four-day Conservative party conference features speeches from Cabinet ministers and the Mayor of London.
    • Queen - BRISTOL, UNITED KINGDOM - SEPTEMBER 11:  Brian May, Queen guitarist and founder of Save Me, stands with protestors as he joins a rally against the proposed badger cull on College Green on September 11, 2012 in Bristol, England. During the rally it was announced that the Badger Trust has lost its Court of Appeal challenge to government proposals to kill thousands of wild badgers in England which clears the way for the start of culls in parts of Gloucestershire and Somerset.
    • Queen - Former South African President Nelson Mandela poses 17 February 2005 at his office in Johannesburg during the launch of the 2nd concert of his 46664 Aids campaign scheduled in George 19 March. Mandela said that International artists will include Queen's Brian May and Roger Taylor, Annie Lennox, Katie Melua, and India Arie, and among the locals are Johnny Clegg, Black Sunshine, Mafikizolo, Prime Circle, Art Matthews, Karen Zoid,  Mel Botes, Mandoza and Danny K.
    • Queen - Crowds watch British rock band Queen perform during the 46664 concert in honour of Nelson Mandela's 90th birthday in Hyde Park, central London, on June 27, 2008. The three-hour gig will also support Mandela's 46664 campaign against HIV/AIDS.
    • Queen - Former South African president Nelson Mandela speaks during the 46664 concert in honour of his 90th birthday in Hyde Park, central London, on June 27, 2008. The three-hour gig, headlined by veteran rockers Queen alongside the likes of Razorlight and Simple Minds, will also support Mandela's 46664 campaign against HIV/AIDS.
    • Queen - An image of Queens' Freddie Mercury is displayed on a giant screen during the closing ceremony of the 2012 London Olympic Games at the Olympic stadium in London on August 12, 2012. Rio de Janeiro will host the 2016 Olympic Games.
    • Queen - Queen's guitar player Brian May (L) and British singer Jessie J perform at the Olympic stadium during the closing ceremony of the 2012 London Olympic Games in London on August 12, 2012. Rio de Janeiro will host the 2016 Olympic Games.
    • Queen - Queens' drummer Roger Taylor performs at the Olympic stadium during the closing ceremony of the 2012 London Olympic Games in London on August 12, 2012. Rio de Janeiro will host the 2016 Olympic Games.
    • Queen - LONDON, ENGLAND - AUGUST 12:  Brian May of Queen performs during the Closing Ceremony on Day 16 of the London 2012 Olympic Games at Olympic Stadium on August 12, 2012 in London, England.
    • Queen - LONDON , UNITED KINGDOM - AUGUST 11:  Queen Sofia of Spain walks through the Olympic athletes village in Stratford east during a short tour where she met with some of the athletes on Day 15 of the London 2012 Olympic Games at the Olympic Park on August 11, 2012 in London, England.
    • Queen - Queen Sofia of Spain (C) walks through the Olympic athletes village in Stratford, east London, during a short tour where she met with some of the athletes during the 2012 Olympic Games on August 11, 2012.
    • Queen - A 360 degree panoramic photograph taken using a rotating 35mm film camera shows spectators (L and R) lining the Mall as they wait for the start of the Queen's diamond jubilee concert outside Buckingham Palace (CL background) in central London on June 4, 2012.
    • Queen - Nobel peace prize laureate, Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi (L) are greeted by Norwegian King Harald (C) and Norway's Queen Sonja (R) at the Royal Castle in Oslo on June 16, 2012. Suu Kyi will visit Norway, Britain, France and Ireland on her more than two-week tour, which will include a speech in Oslo to formally accept the Nobel Peace Prize that thrust her into the global limelight two decades ago.
    • Queen - BRIGHTON, UNITED KINGDOM - JUNE 03: The Brighton and Hove Salvation Army bands perform during the Queen's Diamond Jubilee celebrations at the Brighton bandstand on June 3, 2012 in Brighton, United Kingdom. For only the second time in its history the UK celebrates the Diamond Jubilee of a monarch.
    • Queen - BRIGHTON, UNITED KINGDOM - JUNE 03: Councillor Bill Randall, Mayor of Brighton & Hove and his wife Heather Randall watch as the Brighton and Hove Salvation Army bands perform during the Queen's Diamond Jubilee celebrations at the Brighton bandstand on June 3, 2012 in Brighton, United Kingdom. For only the second time in its history the UK celebrates the Diamond Jubilee of a monarch.
    • Queen - EPSOM, ENGLAND - JUNE 02:  Ashley and Pudsey perform during the Investec Derby, at the start of the weekend marking the Queen's Diamond Jubilee celebrations, at Epsom Racecourse on June 02, 2012 in Epsom, England.
    Few bands embodied the pure excess of the '70s like Queen. Embracing the exaggerated pomp of prog rock and heavy metal, as well as vaudevillian music hall, the British quartet delved deeply into camp and bombast, creating a huge, mock-operatic sound with layered guitars and overdubbed vocals. Queen's music was a bizarre yet highly accessible fusion of the macho and the fey. For years, their albums ...more


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