Brian May Shares Long Silence with Ex-Bandmate John Deacon: ‘It’s a Shame’

Brian May’s Revelation About John Deacon
Reflecting on Freddie Mercury and the Silence of John Deacon
As Queen commemorates the 50th anniversary of “Bohemian Rhapsody,” Brian May recently shared insights about his former bandmate John Deacon. Notably, Deacon has had little to no communication with May for many years, a situation May describes as “a shame.”
Creating “Bohemian Rhapsody”
Queen’s Journey Post-Mercury
The aftermath of Freddie Mercury’s death in 1991 transformed the band. Deacon, typically the quietest member, withdrew from the public eye, ceasing all interviews and communication with his former bandmates.
Freddie Mercury’s Enduring Spirit
Despite Freddie’s passing, both May and Roger Taylor feel his influence remains strong. May revealed that Mercury appears in his dreams frequently, saying, “It is just like he is part of my life, as he always was.”
Taylor echoed May’s sentiment, noting that they often feel Mercury’s presence during performances, as they can almost predict his thoughts.
Continuing the Queen Legacy
In their late 70s, May and Taylor actively tour with Adam Lambert, introducing Queen’s music to new fans. They are also exploring innovative projects, including the possibility of a Las Vegas residency featuring immersive technology.
Frequently Asked Questions about Queen
Q1: What led to John Deacon’s departure from public life?
John Deacon stepped away from the spotlight following Freddie Mercury’s death in 1991, choosing to live a private life.
Q2: Is John Deacon still involved with Queen?
While Deacon is not directly involved with the band, he remains part of business discussions through intermediaries.
Q3: How do May and Taylor keep Queen’s music relevant today?
The duo continues to perform live with Adam Lambert, sharing their classic hits with audiences around the world.
What do you think about the enduring legacy of Queen’s music and the bond between its members?
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