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Katy Perry and Kristen Stewart Fighting Over Role in Freddie Mercury Movie?

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Pop singer Katy Perry and 'Twilight' star Kristen Stewart are reportedly fighting over a plum role in an upcoming movie about the life of flamboyant Queen front man Freddie Mercury. According to a recent article, the pair are both vying against Lady Gaga for the role of Mary Austin, Mercury's lifelong best friend and confidante with whom he had a romantic relationship in the '70s.

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Queen’s Brian May Rumored as New Host of BBC Astronomy Show

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The death of beloved British television personality Sir Patrick Moore has left his long-running astronomy series, 'The Sky at Night,' searching for a new host -- and Queen guitarist Brian May is reportedly in the running for the gig.

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Brian May Reveals Plans for Career Encompassing Queen eBook

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Queen have enjoyed one of the more prolific and entertaining careers in music and fairly soon fans will be able to enjoy a new multi-touch electronic edition of the band's '40 Years of Queen' book that provides fans extra media components.

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Queen Extravaganza 2013 North American Tour + Quebec Residency Announced

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Queen's Roger Taylor has seen his musical vision come to life and next year North American audiences will get more of the Queen Extravaganza. Dates have been revealed for 2013, with touring set to launch Jan. 11 in Tarrytown, N.Y. and continuing through the end of the band's Quebec City residency on Sept. 1.

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Queen, ‘Body Language’ – Banned Music Videos

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It was a different world in 1982, as music videos were still a new art form, so it comes as little surprise that even the hint of something sexually suggestive would get a very stern finger-wag from network executives. Queen's 'Body Language' was one such clip that earned a ban from MTV.

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Queen Drummer Roger Taylor Wants Your Input on New Solo Album

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Queen's Roger Taylor has been keeping busy over the past year, playing the occasional show with the band, getting the Queen Extravaganza project off the ground, and quietly starting work on a solo record.

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It’s Freddie Mercury’s Mustache

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That's right, that stone cold crazy lip warmer belongs to Queen vocalist Freddie Mercury.

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New Version of Queen’s ‘We Will Rock You’ Recorded for NFL 2012/2013 Season

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Football may be a distinctly American sport, but it's about to get a bit of a classic British feel. A mash-up that incorporates Queen's 'We Will Rock You' will be used as part of CBS' coverage of the NFL.

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35 Years Ago: Queen Releases ‘News of the World’

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Queen's 1977 album 'News of the World' heralded a radical shift in direction for the group, and launched two of the most important songs of their career.

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Queen’s Brian May Says Freddie Mercury Biopic Is ‘On Course’

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Few rockers have lived a life as deserving of a biopic as Queen's Freddie Mercury. Apparently, people in Hollywood agree, because yesterday (Oct. 10) guitarist Brian May spilled the news that such a film is in the works.

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