Classic Rock

Queen

‘The anticipation tonight is edged with a hint of delirium.’

Manchester AO Arena

Rock’s reigning monarchs belatedly mark their own Golden Jubilee.

★Queen walked on stage at Live Aid on Saturday July 13, 1985 and played the hits, and it seems like they haven’t stopped playing them ever since. Sure, the band were hardly small fry before that momentous performance, and following Freddie Mercury’s death

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