With Bohemian Rhapsody – the Freddie Mercury biopic starring Rami Malek – bringing Queen and its music to massive renewed public attention, the surviving band members and longtime frontman Adam Lambert have announced a 23-date North American summer tour.
The “Rhapsody” tour kicks off July 10 in Vancouver, BC, and continues through August 23 in Charlotte, Nc. The Forum in Los Angeles and New York City’s Madison Square Garden are among the play dates. See entire tour itinerary below.
Lambert said the band has been “designing a brand new visual spectacle that will reframe these iconic songs and we are excited to unveil it!”
“This is a great opportunity,” said Brian May, Queen’s lead guitarist. “Our last tour featured our most ambitious production ever and got us our best notices ever. So we decided to rip it apart and get even more ambitious! Watch out, America!”
Drummer Roger Taylor added, “We are...
The “Rhapsody” tour kicks off July 10 in Vancouver, BC, and continues through August 23 in Charlotte, Nc. The Forum in Los Angeles and New York City’s Madison Square Garden are among the play dates. See entire tour itinerary below.
Lambert said the band has been “designing a brand new visual spectacle that will reframe these iconic songs and we are excited to unveil it!”
“This is a great opportunity,” said Brian May, Queen’s lead guitarist. “Our last tour featured our most ambitious production ever and got us our best notices ever. So we decided to rip it apart and get even more ambitious! Watch out, America!”
Drummer Roger Taylor added, “We are...
- 12/3/2018
- by Greg Evans
- Deadline Film + TV
With the success of “Bohemian Rhapsody” – the Freddie Mercury/Queen film that’s on track to become the biggest grossing music biopic of all time — it’s no surprise to see that founding members Brian May and Roger Taylor will again team up with singer Adam Lambert to tour North America next year. The 23-date arena and stadium “Rhapsody” tour is set to run from mid-July through late August with an “all new concert experience,” according to the announcement. The dates appear in full below.
“We are ready for America and raring to get back in the saddle,” Taylor said. Brian May added, “This is a great opportunity. Our last tour featured our most ambitious production ever, and got us our best notices ever. So we decided to rip it apart and get even more ambitious! Watch out, America! ”
Tickets go on sale to the general public starting Dec. 7 at LiveNation.
“We are ready for America and raring to get back in the saddle,” Taylor said. Brian May added, “This is a great opportunity. Our last tour featured our most ambitious production ever, and got us our best notices ever. So we decided to rip it apart and get even more ambitious! Watch out, America! ”
Tickets go on sale to the general public starting Dec. 7 at LiveNation.
- 12/3/2018
- by Jem Aswad
- Variety Film + TV
One month after the release of Bohemian Rhapsody, one of the highest-grossing music biopics of all-time, Queen capitalized on that momentum by plotting a North American tour with frontman Adam Lambert. The 23-date “Rhapsody” trek launches July 10th, 2019 in Vancouver, British Columbia and concludes August 23rd in Charlotte, North Carolina.
General public tickets go on sale starting Friday, December 7th at 10 a.m. local time via Live Nation. Queen and Adam Lambert Fan Club pre-sales will run from 10 a.m. local time through 10 p.m. local time on Thursday, December 6th.
General public tickets go on sale starting Friday, December 7th at 10 a.m. local time via Live Nation. Queen and Adam Lambert Fan Club pre-sales will run from 10 a.m. local time through 10 p.m. local time on Thursday, December 6th.
- 12/3/2018
- by Ryan Reed
- Rollingstone.com
If you watched American Idol last night you know it was all about Queen. With a spectacular performance by Queen's Roger Taylor and Brian May on April 25 who were joined by the 6 remaining Idol hopefuls the fun only continues tonight with a performance by the official tribute group, The Queen Extravaganza! After you all saw the awesome Queen medley that was performed on Top 6 night on April 25 everyone is all about hearing the iconic music of Queen. Well Idol fans and Queen fans the magic continues when The Queen Extravaganza will perform "Somebody to Love" in support of their upcoming North American summer tour. The Queen Extravaganza tour launches on May 26, and will hit cities coast-to-coast across the U.S. and Canada throughout the summer of 2012 (see below for full itinerary). Masterminded by Taylor and May themselves, The Queen Extravaganza is a spectacular touring concert show designed to bring...
- 4/26/2012
- by Russ Weakland
- HollywoodLife
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