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12 discussions started by 'RedSpecial1979'

Brian's Interview on "Bob & Tom" - Anyone by chance hear the interview with Brian on ... by RedSpecial1979 on 23.10.2008
C-Lebrity Riff - Stolen? - Brought to my attention by a friend and fellow Que... by RedSpecial1979 on 07.04.2008
Brian's Coat - He doesn't remember (or claims not to) the histori... by RedSpecial1979 on 11.09.2006
Q+PR in Top 5 Concert Tours - You can view the news article athttp://www.queenzo... by RedSpecial1979 on 14.04.2006
Tour Jacket - Anyone know how many of these were made? At $250, ... by RedSpecial1979 on 07.04.2006
St. Paul Pics - Here are the best of what I have from St. Paul, at... by RedSpecial1979 on 27.03.2006
Is Trip Still Running Sound? - I know Trip Khalif, legendary Queen live sound eng... by RedSpecial1979 on 10.03.2006
Q+PR on PBS - You can view the news article athttp://www.queenzo... by RedSpecial1979 on 07.03.2006
Q+PR on PBS! - Iowa Public Television broadcast ROTC as part of t... by RedSpecial1979 on 07.03.2006
Cameras... - I know the band allowed photography like crazy in ... by RedSpecial1979 on 12.12.2005
Platinum Package... - Stupid question, but what magical privelidges does... by RedSpecial1979 on 02.12.2005
Queen + 50 Cent?!? - Hey all - I found this on VH1's "Best Wee... by RedSpecial1979 on 02.12.2005

137 posts by user 'RedSpecial1979'

Brian May Poster on Ebay - I agree. I took better shots myself at the same sh... by RedSpecial1979 on 29.11.2008
Brian's Interview on "Bob & Tom" - Anyone by chance hear the interview with Brian on ... by RedSpecial1979 on 23.10.2008
Queen (Kinda) Comes to Davenport - I'll be at the Des Moines showing, at least.... ... by RedSpecial1979 on 22.10.2008
My personal tour review - Zoinks! Bring back the clogs, just once! ... by RedSpecial1979 on 07.10.2008
Mannheim 02.10.2008 SAP Arena - Lineage: Imagination > Rainbows > CD-R >... by RedSpecial1979 on 16.04.2008
John's Flashiest Moment Live - John Deacon has always been one of the most underr... by RedSpecial1979 on 16.04.2008
C-Lebrity Riff - Stolen? - Of course. The rotter... (insert sarcasm face)... by RedSpecial1979 on 07.04.2008
Fat Bottomed Girls 'cover' on new studio album?? - Sex Farm....... by RedSpecial1979 on 07.04.2008
C-Lebrity Riff - Stolen? - I don't want to call Brian on plagiarism here (he ... by RedSpecial1979 on 07.04.2008
C-Lebrity Riff - Stolen? - Brought to my attention by a friend and fellow Que... by RedSpecial1979 on 07.04.2008
Set list for tour - Movin' On was played at the soundcheck at St. ... by RedSpecial1979 on 25.03.2008
New 'Montreal' DVD / CD Cover....Good or Bad? - Maybe Deacy designed it... he likes blue, doesn't ... by RedSpecial1979 on 29.08.2007
Question about the Hollywood Records logo - To the best of my knowledge: I know the palm tr... by RedSpecial1979 on 10.12.2006
Poor John - And here we are twenty-odd years later... Brian, R... by RedSpecial1979 on 05.11.2006
Vinyl vs. CD? - Thank goodness Queen didn't take their master tape... by RedSpecial1979 on 01.11.2006
RAPIDSHARE: MAGIC IN COLOGNE 06.19.86 MP3 128 kb - Thanks!... by RedSpecial1979 on 16.09.2006
A pedal related question... - Definately well worth the investment. I play a Str... by RedSpecial1979 on 13.09.2006
Hammer To Fall in Live Aid - Question. - Ha! Tremendous!... by RedSpecial1979 on 13.09.2006
Brian's Coat - Thanks guys!... by RedSpecial1979 on 12.09.2006
Brian's Coat - He doesn't remember (or claims not to) the histori... by RedSpecial1979 on 11.09.2006
Queen on 9/11 - He also said "There's no glory in being blown... by RedSpecial1979 on 10.09.2006
Queen on 9/11 - Check out Brian's Soapbox following the 7/7 attack... by RedSpecial1979 on 09.09.2006
Who is this guy in this photograph? - Wish I could help. Zucchero?... by RedSpecial1979 on 09.09.2006
What kind of album can we expect? - I think that, if "Take Love" is any ind... by RedSpecial1979 on 04.09.2006
Queen to tour with Kiss in 2007 ? - Well, that was fun... now, on with the Queen/Def L... by RedSpecial1979 on 02.09.2006
Please Help Me!! Queen in Chicago 3/23 - There are some links on YouTube of the Chicago sho... by RedSpecial1979 on 20.08.2006
Felix and Arty (new Roger song with his son) - RT = aRTy? Brilliant!... by RedSpecial1979 on 13.08.2006
Announce: RED HOUSE - Q + PR, Vancouver, 13 April 2006 - Thank you SO much!... by RedSpecial1979 on 01.08.2006
Digitech Brian May pedal - Watch your local guitar center for a large cardboa... by RedSpecial1979 on 01.08.2006
Re-ANNOUNCE Hyde Park 1976 Video - Thank you!... by RedSpecial1979 on 29.07.2006
Robert Plant "Freddie Mercury Tribute" - A smattering of "Thank You", a Zepp song... by RedSpecial1979 on 26.07.2006
I'm mister Mercury - Even if it isn't real, the name still looks good i... by RedSpecial1979 on 21.07.2006
Queen + PR ? whats next? - Queen + __________ (your name here). Q+CSNY Q+... by RedSpecial1979 on 05.07.2006
New Queen Interview Website - Well done kind sir (and m'am). Thanks a million!... by RedSpecial1979 on 03.07.2006
This guy looks like Paul Rodgers! - I dunno... the closer you actually get to Paul, th... by RedSpecial1979 on 01.07.2006
Digitech Brian May pedal - Just pre-ordered mine @ the local Guitar Center - ... by RedSpecial1979 on 26.06.2006
Announce: Queen + Paul Rodgers.Aruba 2005 Incomplete Dvd. - Thanks!... by RedSpecial1979 on 17.06.2006
earls court DVD 06-06-77 - Thanks! ... by RedSpecial1979 on 17.06.2006
Queen live in Caracas 1981.Dvd - Thanks! ... by RedSpecial1979 on 17.06.2006
...more Top 100 Bootlegs... - No kidding! The one that claims to be "Cry Ar... by RedSpecial1979 on 05.06.2006
who was actually IN the pit at rock honors??? - (Busy kicking my own ass for not flying to Vegas f... by RedSpecial1979 on 02.06.2006
QOL Announcement - Amen to that. And I don't care what Greg Brook... by RedSpecial1979 on 31.05.2006
all of you - All right. I give up. I AM John Deacon... :)... by RedSpecial1979 on 30.05.2006
Most wanted item in your Queen collection - The head of Greg Brooks... :)... by RedSpecial1979 on 29.05.2006
Hallowed Ground and Drink Her Away - Far as I know those two tracks were recorded far a... by RedSpecial1979 on 21.05.2006
Rush.....? - I'm lucky enough to work with a drummer who idoliz... by RedSpecial1979 on 21.05.2006
The Private & Personal Diaries of Freddie Mercury (1946-1991) - I can't believe how great these are! Good on ya bo... by RedSpecial1979 on 21.05.2006
Chicago Show--March 23 - Great pics - the Jim Beach shot is great! I knew t... by RedSpecial1979 on 28.04.2006
Best show of the tour. - Damn. This is tough! I'd have to say... 1. Chic... by RedSpecial1979 on 27.04.2006
QPR Seattle... revisted? - It must be a glitch. It said the Internet Presale ... by RedSpecial1979 on 27.04.2006
Chicago Show--March 23 - Someone has posted a short segment of TATDOOL from... by RedSpecial1979 on 26.04.2006
Dr. Who sings Queen - Holy crap... this has made my day!... by RedSpecial1979 on 23.04.2006
Chicago Show--March 23 - I was there - and it rocked me so hard. Wish I'd h... by RedSpecial1979 on 22.04.2006
So Sad It Ends...A Big Thank-You Letter to Brian May - Thanks for making my dream come true. That's all I... by RedSpecial1979 on 18.04.2006
Q+PR in Top 5 Concert Tours - You can view the news article athttp://www.queenzo... by RedSpecial1979 on 14.04.2006
CHICAGO!!!!!!! - Me too. One of only two I got to see. Will do just... by RedSpecial1979 on 14.04.2006
Details about two US dates needed! - Playing in Iowa happens to the best of us some... by RedSpecial1979 on 12.04.2006
Queen to release new cd on Tuesday April 11, 2006 - This is what mine looked like... http://i57... by RedSpecial1979 on 12.04.2006
Yeah...I bought it... - Don't feel too bad, I bought it too. Was hoping th... by RedSpecial1979 on 12.04.2006
ANNOUNCE: American Idol Queen Night DVD - Never really watched the show before, but I have t... by RedSpecial1979 on 12.04.2006
ANNOUNCE 5 April 2006 San Jose on QZ tracker - Thank you soooo much!... by RedSpecial1979 on 08.04.2006
ANNOUNCE: QPR Philadelphia March 14th 2006 DVD - Nice work! Good use of the pics too!... by RedSpecial1979 on 07.04.2006
Tour Jacket - Anyone know how many of these were made? At $250, ... by RedSpecial1979 on 07.04.2006
It's a Beautiful Day (Remix) - Loved it too. It wasgreat to hear the crowds erupt... by RedSpecial1979 on 03.04.2006
Breakthru to the Future - Great!!... by RedSpecial1979 on 02.04.2006
Oh My Gosh!!!!!! Just Discovered!!!!! Early Live Tracks!!!!!!! - Does this mean I should post my rare tape of Fredd... by RedSpecial1979 on 01.04.2006
How does Return Of The Champions dvd compare to the live shows? - I agree. Much better and tighter now. (just watche... by RedSpecial1979 on 31.03.2006
Are there any 2006 sixpence coins? - The ones I've purchased in Chicago and St Paul are... by RedSpecial1979 on 30.03.2006
Have you met the Band during this Tour? - They kicked us out fairly early in Chicago, Threat... by RedSpecial1979 on 30.03.2006
Have you met the Band during this Tour? - True. In St. Paul the band were "running late... by RedSpecial1979 on 30.03.2006
St. Paul Pics - Okay, I think it works now. I switched the options... by RedSpecial1979 on 30.03.2006
St. Paul Pics - I apologize for the incorrect link - I didn't thin... by RedSpecial1979 on 30.03.2006
St. Paul Pics - Yep. That was me. Was supposed to get it signed... by RedSpecial1979 on 29.03.2006
The concert, in hindsight - and reviews - Amen to that. Rock!... by RedSpecial1979 on 29.03.2006
Seattle Concert... - I'll be out there... dunno where we're staying ora... by RedSpecial1979 on 29.03.2006
St. Paul Pics - (Removed - bad link! Sorry!) ... by RedSpecial1979 on 29.03.2006
St Paul - I almost forgot to mention it... we were in the ar... by RedSpecial1979 on 27.03.2006
ANNOUNCE Auburn Hills 24 March 2006 on QZ tracker - Thanks! ... by RedSpecial1979 on 27.03.2006
St. Paul Pics - Here are the best of what I have from St. Paul, at... by RedSpecial1979 on 27.03.2006
Need Chicago Pix and other stuff... - Thanks! Still have some more to add... Working on ... by RedSpecial1979 on 27.03.2006
Need Chicago Pix and other stuff... - In the process of posting mine... http://i57.ph... by RedSpecial1979 on 27.03.2006
St Paul - And Roger did space off the "better to sit ba... by RedSpecial1979 on 27.03.2006
St Paul - Phenominal... My brother and I made it up to St... by RedSpecial1979 on 27.03.2006
CHICAGO!!!!!!! - I'm still too stunned to write my review... I also... by RedSpecial1979 on 24.03.2006
Can you name me some good songs on "Hot Space" & "Sheer Heart Attack" - "She Makes Me" is fairly uncharacteristi... by RedSpecial1979 on 16.03.2006
St. Paul pre-show meet - I'm heading up from Des Moines on Saturday night, ... by RedSpecial1979 on 16.03.2006
Cameras - I called and spoke to a lady at Allstate Arena in ... by RedSpecial1979 on 14.03.2006
Is Trip Still Running Sound? - I know Trip Khalif, legendary Queen live sound eng... by RedSpecial1979 on 10.03.2006
Q+PR on PBS - You can view the news article athttp://www.queenzo... by RedSpecial1979 on 07.03.2006
Chicago-Style meet up - I'm in!... by RedSpecial1979 on 07.03.2006
Q+PR on PBS! - Not that I've seen. I wonder why they put that on ... by RedSpecial1979 on 07.03.2006
Dedicated to the U.S. Queen fans!!! - I can understand completely, being 26 and growing ... by RedSpecial1979 on 07.03.2006
the guitar jack on brian may red special - I saw on BM.com that he recently replaced the orig... by RedSpecial1979 on 07.03.2006
Peter Straker albums? - That's what I thought too. But I was suspending ... by RedSpecial1979 on 07.03.2006
removed - This is blowing my mind... but I wouldn't be surpr... by RedSpecial1979 on 07.03.2006
Q+PR on PBS! - Iowa Public Television broadcast ROTC as part of t... by RedSpecial1979 on 07.03.2006
F*ck off, Metallica (?) - I can see Roger being anti-Awards and (dare I say)... by RedSpecial1979 on 28.02.2006
Peter Straker albums? - I have a "semi-official" Queen CD called... by RedSpecial1979 on 28.02.2006
Hypothetical 'What if John Deacon.....?" Question - Well, if the Guess Who can tour with just the orig... by RedSpecial1979 on 17.02.2006
Chicago-Style meet up - Count me in!... by RedSpecial1979 on 17.02.2006
Artist Arena Tickets - Received Chicago AA ticket today... sigh of relief... by RedSpecial1979 on 08.02.2006
Assuming Paul Leaves-what next? - Before the bashing starts, that's not a bad th... by RedSpecial1979 on 05.02.2006
Artist Arena Tickets - Has anyone received their Chicago tickets yet...? ... by RedSpecial1979 on 03.02.2006
Cameras at Chicago shows - Let's work together on this one, jcrawford... I ju... by RedSpecial1979 on 27.01.2006
Q+PR Fiesta Bowl Halftime - Anything that keeps Queen (and Q+PR) in the public... by RedSpecial1979 on 11.01.2006
Best ticket for a first time attendance - I would normally say the front row.... but probabl... by RedSpecial1979 on 11.01.2006
What shows are you attending? - Also attending Seattle... -C... by RedSpecial1979 on 11.01.2006
ALICE COOPER GIG - IT's not quite the same, but go see Billy Idol too... by RedSpecial1979 on 22.12.2005
Who else could cover for Queen? - Ha! Thanks for cheering me up.... by RedSpecial1979 on 22.12.2005
Freddie at the movies - There's a funny story in Jim Hutton's book about t... by RedSpecial1979 on 22.12.2005
Carpooling from NE Iowa to Chicago & St. Paul show - Awesome! Only three months to go...... by RedSpecial1979 on 21.12.2005
Set List - I guess The Firm stuff might do... Brian can c... by RedSpecial1979 on 18.12.2005
Supporting Bands - Gee, I hope Robbie shows up... my seats are cl... by RedSpecial1979 on 18.12.2005
What shows are you attending? - Chicago and St. Paul.... by RedSpecial1979 on 17.12.2005
Set List - I had a dream last night that Paul sang "Hang... by RedSpecial1979 on 14.12.2005
St. Paul - Row 40 (?!) but at least we're on Brian's side, by... by RedSpecial1979 on 13.12.2005
Cameras... - I know the band allowed photography like crazy in ... by RedSpecial1979 on 12.12.2005
Supporting Bands - ...The Darkness (I chuckle to myself)... by RedSpecial1979 on 12.12.2005
Carpooling from NE Iowa to Chicago & St. Paul show - I'd love to - I'm coming out of Des Moines... if n... by RedSpecial1979 on 12.12.2005
Chicago here we come - Des Moines, actually... not exactly the geogra... by RedSpecial1979 on 11.12.2005
Question about staging - If Rog holds Brian's feet and he leans the gui... by RedSpecial1979 on 11.12.2005
Queen songs that choke you up? - The Show Must Go On (more chills than tears) Dear... by RedSpecial1979 on 06.12.2005
You and I.... - I agree. One of John's best.... by RedSpecial1979 on 06.12.2005
Question About Freddie's Death - Private, I believe. Band members and wives, Mary, ... by RedSpecial1979 on 06.12.2005
Sound representation on THE SHOW MUST GO ON - I've always heard Brian, for the most part, an... by RedSpecial1979 on 03.12.2005
In memory of Freddie................ - Done and done. AIDS affects us all, now more than ... by RedSpecial1979 on 03.12.2005
Contacting Freddie from Afterlife.. - As a songwriter and musician, I'd consider myself ... by RedSpecial1979 on 03.12.2005
Has John ever said anything during a concert? - That's why the wall in the video comes down JU... by RedSpecial1979 on 03.12.2005
Brian May: Egomaniac - Are we talking about the same Brian May? Becaus... by RedSpecial1979 on 03.12.2005
Platinum Package... - Good to know. If I do well at the casino betwen no... by RedSpecial1979 on 03.12.2005
Platinum Package... - Stupid question, but what magical privelidges does... by RedSpecial1979 on 02.12.2005
John Deacon not on Tour-Why??? - IMHO - John did his part in Queen, wrote alot ... by RedSpecial1979 on 02.12.2005
Chicago here we come - Section 103 - Row DD (4th from floor) Holy crap... by RedSpecial1979 on 02.12.2005
Queen + 50 Cent?!? - Thanks mate. I'm still new to the whole message bo... by RedSpecial1979 on 02.12.2005
Queen + 50 Cent?!? - Sorry guys - guess I should read more often. I pro... by RedSpecial1979 on 02.12.2005
Queen + 50 Cent?!? - Hey all - I found this on VH1's "Best Wee... by RedSpecial1979 on 02.12.2005
Nice CD and DVD Covers by Alex Solan - Very very nice! Thanks!... by RedSpecial1979 on 22.09.2005