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When QueenZone shut down in November 2020 I have decided to save the database of forum posts and make it available to public. The forum will never become active again but it's available for fulltext search. All the posts since late 2004 (except for spam) are here and I'd like to remind you some of the best discussions. John S Stuart's posts about the Queen catalogue, Thor Arnold's posts about Freddie's life and Barry Mitchell's or Justin Shirley-Smith's interesting contributions are available here).

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25 discussions started by 'Toon_86'

Queen on every advert and now this? - Guys in the UK may be getting overwhelmed with the... by Toon_86 on 27.09.2019
So split on this. Sell out or a nice to see - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KtROHEqu_i0 Nic... by Toon_86 on 27.09.2019
Anyone know my brother?? - Hi Guys, I've never really posted in the this ... by Toon_86 on 07.01.2018
A Queen Farewell concert - Something I think well happen is a Queen farewell ... by Toon_86 on 14.08.2017
Foo Fighters at Glastonbury - Under Pressure - Just a question, last night the Foo Fighters headl... by Toon_86 on 25.06.2017
VR the Champions - Morning All, except those not in this time zone. B... by Toon_86 on 19.05.2017
Anyone remember John requesting TOTDOOL on MTV? - Many years ago, and I have this on video somewhere... by Toon_86 on 21.08.2016
New Brian May interview in the Daily Mail - For a guy who vilifies the Daily Mail on a constan... by Toon_86 on 10.04.2016
Paul Gambaccini - Been watching a couple of documentaries lately, an... by Toon_86 on 23.07.2015
New interview with Roger - http://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/fi... by Toon_86 on 16.04.2015
Queen Forever - No 5 (Platinum Collection No 49) - In the end, number 5 is a pretty good debut for an... by Toon_86 on 17.11.2014
Roger Taylor, record breaker? - Just wondering, but let's assume the new Band Aid ... by Toon_86 on 16.11.2014
Uk's favourite Queen Song - 90 mins program on next week, 11th November:- h... by Toon_86 on 05.11.2014
One Night in Hell Video - Rather good me thinks:- http://www.youtube.com/... by Toon_86 on 31.10.2014
UK & Euro Tour - Well, the announcement is indeed a UK and European... by Toon_86 on 29.09.2014
Queen + AL + LGG - https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=lady+... by Toon_86 on 27.08.2014
Monty Python connections - Hi all, I've just been watching the Monty Python r... by Toon_86 on 27.07.2014
Why Montreal? - Just caught live in Montreal again on Sky, who hav... by Toon_86 on 18.04.2014
A 'Farewell Queen' Gig? Who would play - I've always thought Queen would do one last gig at... by Toon_86 on 06.02.2014
Brian on Radio 2 - Brian was just on the Steve Wright show on Radio 2... by Toon_86 on 06.02.2014
John Deacon 2008?? - Just doing a round on ebay, and found this:- ht... by Toon_86 on 19.12.2013
An invaluable piece of memorabilia - A must have:- http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Freddie... by Toon_86 on 19.12.2013
Freddie movie - The Sequel?? - Hope this doesn't come across too synical, but som... by Toon_86 on 19.10.2013
Who are Fun?? - Apparently some band called 'Fun' will perform wit... by Toon_86 on 20.09.2013
Jessie J next for Queen? - Reports in the Daily Mirror (so it has to be true ... by Toon_86 on 16.07.2012

151 posts by user 'Toon_86'

Best Queen Presents You Got At Christmas - The Magic Years trilogy of videos in the box. I st... by Toon_86 on 20.12.2019
Queen on every advert and now this? - Gig tickets don't need to be extortionate. I go se... by Toon_86 on 29.09.2019
Queen on every advert and now this? - I thought it was a gig they did for Microsoft duri... by Toon_86 on 28.09.2019
Queen on every advert and now this? - Guys in the UK may be getting overwhelmed with the... by Toon_86 on 27.09.2019
So split on this. Sell out or a nice to see - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KtROHEqu_i0 Nic... by Toon_86 on 27.09.2019
Your favorite song on each studio album - Queen - Great King Rat Queen II - March of the Bl... by Toon_86 on 14.09.2019
Full Bohemian Rhapsody trailer - Anyone notice the release date of the 24th October... by Toon_86 on 15.05.2018
Anyone know my brother?? - Thanks Guys. I will be cataloging his collection a... by Toon_86 on 13.01.2018
Anyone know my brother?? - Hi did. He has a massive Queen collection, and was... by Toon_86 on 11.01.2018
Anyone know my brother?? - Hi Guys, I've never really posted in the this ... by Toon_86 on 07.01.2018
'It's Late' banners - Can I just say, while I find SweetCaroline somewha... by Toon_86 on 02.12.2017
Long Beach Arena '77 1st and 2nd gig (Help needed) - Come on, this chap says he is new, but states very... by Toon_86 on 12.09.2017
Long Beach Arena '77 1st and 2nd gig (Help needed) - So hope this isn't another Sunbury. Anyone remembe... by Toon_86 on 11.09.2017
Peter Freestone - If you get the opportunity, do read his book. Is i... by Toon_86 on 20.08.2017
A Queen Farewell concert - Honestly Holly, didn't bother me for a second, all... by Toon_86 on 20.08.2017
A Queen Farewell concert - Hey, its no different to a Queen 'Tribute Album' i... by Toon_86 on 18.08.2017
A Queen Farewell concert - Something I think well happen is a Queen farewell ... by Toon_86 on 14.08.2017
Could Queen and AL headline Wembley Sadium or big outdoor shows again? - I actually wouldn't want to see this incarnation o... by Toon_86 on 04.08.2017
Foo Fighters at Glastonbury - Under Pressure - Just a question, last night the Foo Fighters headl... by Toon_86 on 25.06.2017
VR the Champions - Morning All, except those not in this time zone. B... by Toon_86 on 19.05.2017
Roger Taylor - Journey's End - Very different, very Dark Star Bowie. Not too sure... by Toon_86 on 05.05.2017
Magic Tour - profits from tickets only - The list only lists 1 x Wembley gig, there were of... by Toon_86 on 29.03.2017
BBC session 3 - Ogre Battle (2017 version) - Guys, many, many thanks for this. Ignore the homop... by Toon_86 on 20.02.2017
Meeting Freddie ! - Best Queenzone thread for an age. Fabulous photos.... by Toon_86 on 19.02.2017
Queen on Radio - Spend most my life living on Blackberry Hills, or ... by Toon_86 on 09.02.2017
Queen on Radio - To be fair to the flashing blade, i've heard him i... by Toon_86 on 08.02.2017
Live on James Corden Late Late Show in USA - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LUuuWyCkS_U&featur... by Toon_86 on 03.02.2017
23rd December and no mention of.... - It gets regular play on UK radio this time of year... by Toon_86 on 23.12.2016
Roger Taylor being "influenced" by Mitch Mitchell ... - I'd rather hear something different from Brian t... by Toon_86 on 21.12.2016
Roger Taylor being "influenced" by Mitch Mitchell ... - And? You are correct, the similarities are strikin... by Toon_86 on 20.12.2016
First ever concert and what number was (were) Queen - Last concert was 15th December 2016, The Wildheart... by Toon_86 on 17.12.2016
First ever concert and what number was (were) Queen - Gary Numan, Newcastle City Hall, 1979. 2nd, Shakin... by Toon_86 on 17.12.2016
Freddie's mum Jer is gone - Such sad news. The lady had such an infectious per... by Toon_86 on 17.11.2016
Anyone remember John requesting TOTDOOL on MTV? - What I thought was an interesting question turns i... by Toon_86 on 27.08.2016
Anyone remember John requesting TOTDOOL on MTV? - It happened, no doubt in my mind, I remember it we... by Toon_86 on 21.08.2016
Anyone remember John requesting TOTDOOL on MTV? - Many years ago, and I have this on video somewhere... by Toon_86 on 21.08.2016
Elvis Costello on Queen - Typical Costello 80's nonsense:- http://www.e... by Toon_86 on 13.08.2016
Elvis Costello on Queen - He also said in an interview in the 80's that all ... by Toon_86 on 12.08.2016
Songs you wished they played live? - I always thought if they had toured The Miracle, t... by Toon_86 on 17.06.2016
Who is Paul Gambacinni? And why Queen? - I started a similar thread a year ago:- http://... by Toon_86 on 11.06.2016
Hot Space - a little gem - Hot Space has some good tunes, Staying Power, Las ... by Toon_86 on 14.05.2016
A Fan's Property, Lost by Greg Brooks in the Last Century, circa 1999 - Hmmm, the one comment from Greg which struck me wa... by Toon_86 on 25.04.2016
New Brian May interview in the Daily Mail - For a guy who vilifies the Daily Mail on a constan... by Toon_86 on 10.04.2016
Queen Quiz - Confused. Got them all right and it still says 95%... by Toon_86 on 01.09.2015
Paul Gambaccini - Been watching a couple of documentaries lately, an... by Toon_86 on 23.07.2015
Could Hot Space be redone in a more traditional Queen style? - In fact, here is the link to the letter, the reply... by Toon_86 on 22.04.2015
Could Hot Space be redone in a more traditional Queen style? - Few years ago, I emailed the good Doc and said, wh... by Toon_86 on 22.04.2015
New interview with Roger - http://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/fi... by Toon_86 on 16.04.2015
Queen. Feuds competition and respect with other bands over the years - I'll dig out the Lynard Skynard quote, but apparen... by Toon_86 on 13.02.2015
Queen. Feuds competition and respect with other bands over the years - Read an interview with Roger in which he slates Ly... by Toon_86 on 12.02.2015
Queen and Adam 2015-01-20 Leeds, UK - Live Concert Thread - The one that totally surrounded the standing secti... by Toon_86 on 22.01.2015
Queen and Adam 2015-01-20 Leeds, UK - Live Concert Thread - Did see people standing, but the downstairs offici... by Toon_86 on 21.01.2015
Queen and Adam 2015-01-20 Leeds, UK - Live Concert Thread - Great gig again. The guys seemed to really enjoy t... by Toon_86 on 20.01.2015
Queen and Adam 2015-01-20 Leeds, UK - Live Concert Thread - Great gig again. The guys seemed to really enjoy t... by Toon_86 on 20.01.2015
Queen and Adam 2015-01-20 Leeds, UK - Live Concert Thread - Great gig again. The guys seemed to really enjoy t... by Toon_86 on 20.01.2015
Queen + AL London 17th January 2015 live concert thread - Was there last night, what a great night again. On... by Toon_86 on 18.01.2015
Queen + AL London 17th January 2015 live concert thread - I'll be at this one too, saw them on Tuesday in Ne... by Toon_86 on 15.01.2015
Q & AL Set list 2015 - Just got back from the gig, it was fecking awesome... by Toon_86 on 13.01.2015
Brian talks soon? - It'll just be the launch of his new youtube channe... by Toon_86 on 20.12.2014
Roger Taylor, record breaker? - Don't think Cliff did have a 00's number 1, his la... by Toon_86 on 18.11.2014
Roger Taylor, record breaker? - I'm jus thinking UK and someone who participated o... by Toon_86 on 17.11.2014
Roger Taylor, record breaker? - I thought 'God Only Knows' would've been released ... by Toon_86 on 17.11.2014
Queen Forever - No 5 (Platinum Collection No 49) - In the end, number 5 is a pretty good debut for an... by Toon_86 on 17.11.2014
Roger Taylor, record breaker? - Just wondering, but let's assume the new Band Aid ... by Toon_86 on 16.11.2014
Uk's favourite Queen Song - Been watching this tonight, is it just me or has t... by Toon_86 on 11.11.2014
The llama's turned into a chimp - Not too sure about what David Wigg writes these da... by Toon_86 on 10.11.2014
Q+AL ON X FACTOR - I don't get Simon Cowell, he seems to rely on Quee... by Toon_86 on 09.11.2014
Q+AL ON X FACTOR - Dermot said last night that it was 'in a few weeks... by Toon_86 on 09.11.2014
Q+AL ON X FACTOR - Dermot said last night that it was 'in a few weeks... by Toon_86 on 09.11.2014
Uk's favourite Queen Song - 90 mins program on next week, 11th November:- h... by Toon_86 on 05.11.2014
Let Me In Your Heart Again - William Orbit mix - Jeez, let's hope he stays far, far away from Love ... by Toon_86 on 03.11.2014
One Night in Hell Video - Rather good me thinks:- http://www.youtube.com/... by Toon_86 on 31.10.2014
Thoughts About Queen "Live At The Rainbow 1974" Official Release - Did you pay for it, or obtain illegally?... by Toon_86 on 31.10.2014
The 3 New Queen Tracks From "Forever" I've Got Em All & Here's My Thoughts. - So glad to see Mr WK Mahler has slipped the straig... by Toon_86 on 31.10.2014
Favorite song on each album - My list:- Queen - Son and Daughter Queen II - ... by Toon_86 on 26.10.2014
Favorite song on each album - BETA - You and I on NOTW??? Really? ... by Toon_86 on 25.10.2014
Nice little bit of Brian May on God Only Knows - You know, if this goes to No 1, I think that would... by Toon_86 on 08.10.2014
UK & Euro Tour - What is it some fans are after? New songs (ish) ne... by Toon_86 on 29.09.2014
UK & Euro Tour - Are Australia addicted to shitty music? Japan? New... by Toon_86 on 29.09.2014
UK & Euro Tour - Well, the announcement is indeed a UK and European... by Toon_86 on 29.09.2014
Queen + AL + LGG - Feck me will get it right one day https://www.y... by Toon_86 on 27.08.2014
Queen + AL + LGG - Sorry, my bad, wrong link https://www.youtube.c... by Toon_86 on 27.08.2014
Queen + AL + LGG - https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=lady+... by Toon_86 on 27.08.2014
Knebworth at 28 - I was there that day, was just shy of my 16th birt... by Toon_86 on 10.08.2014
Q&AL Official Recordings? - I would hope the mess that was made of Knebworth h... by Toon_86 on 28.07.2014
Freddie Mercury-Send In The Clowns - Is that Jeffa chap, Costa dude and the Russian blo... by Toon_86 on 28.07.2014
Monty Python connections - Thanks for the responses guys, not being a particu... by Toon_86 on 28.07.2014
Recommendations for Q+AL US tour recordings? - Donna, couldn't agree more, and yet out of the 5 p... by Toon_86 on 27.07.2014
Monty Python connections - So that same Jim Beach then I guess :)... by Toon_86 on 27.07.2014
Recommendations for Q+AL US tour recordings? - Donna, with the greatest respect, it is not disres... by Toon_86 on 27.07.2014
Recommendations for Q+AL US tour recordings? - Wow a thought out and devastating response from po... by Toon_86 on 27.07.2014
Monty Python connections - Hi all, I've just been watching the Monty Python r... by Toon_86 on 27.07.2014
Recommendations for Q+AL US tour recordings? - Another decent question, asked politely, is hijack... by Toon_86 on 27.07.2014
ANNOUNCE: Queen + Adam Lambert - 2014/06/24 - Edmonton, AB, Canada - Thanks Inu, much looking forward to listening to t... by Toon_86 on 25.06.2014
Why is the AKOM album disliked? - As a guy who's prefers early Queen, I can still sa... by Toon_86 on 16.06.2014
Queen: Live At The Rainbow '74 - Press Release - Think you've 2 x choices, buy pack 2+3 = all the a... by Toon_86 on 16.06.2014
Queen: Live At The Rainbow '74 - Press Release - Holy shitballs Batman. This is sooo cool, and the ... by Toon_86 on 16.06.2014
Why Montreal? - Also, The Real Wanker? Shouldn't that be the Russi... by Toon_86 on 21.04.2014
Why Montreal? - Just watched it again, still think the crowd were ... by Toon_86 on 21.04.2014
Why Montreal? - Just caught live in Montreal again on Sky, who hav... by Toon_86 on 18.04.2014
Queenzoners going to the Q+AL shows - Why don't u just feck off pricknpullover? this was... by Toon_86 on 07.04.2014
end of the musical - Going to try and get tickets for that last night, ... by Toon_86 on 12.03.2014
Queen+AL album ! - I need to agree with the guys suggesting this pric... by Toon_86 on 09.03.2014
Oh my god, what is this, I dont get it.... - Honestly, I reckon his wife needs a little 'help'.... by Toon_86 on 28.02.2014
A 'Farewell Queen' Gig? Who would play - Would love to see them do something with Marc Mart... by Toon_86 on 08.02.2014
A 'Farewell Queen' Gig? Who would play - I've always thought Queen would do one last gig at... by Toon_86 on 06.02.2014
Brian on Radio 2 - Brian was just on the Steve Wright show on Radio 2... by Toon_86 on 06.02.2014
Final Tour Setlist - I always thought a 1989 tour would open with Break... by Toon_86 on 31.01.2014
John Deacon 2008?? - Its the mention of 'Queen' that I find bizarre. An... by Toon_86 on 19.12.2013
An invaluable piece of memorabilia - You bugger, that's the funniest thing I've seen fo... by Toon_86 on 19.12.2013
John Deacon 2008?? - Just doing a round on ebay, and found this:- ht... by Toon_86 on 19.12.2013
An invaluable piece of memorabilia - A must have:- http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Freddie... by Toon_86 on 19.12.2013
Elizabeth II -- any comments on the band, or Freddie? - Freddie was E2's fav singer. And vice versa. Expec... by Toon_86 on 03.12.2013
http://www.rogertaylorofficial.com finally coming online? - The tracks I wanted in a quality release was Roger... by Toon_86 on 23.10.2013
Brian May & Kerry Ellis `Nothing Really Has Changed' - Its a nice song, but that is all it is a nice song... by Toon_86 on 22.10.2013
Freddie movie - The Sequel?? - Hope this doesn't come across too synical, but som... by Toon_86 on 19.10.2013
Who is B W - http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0924210/?ref_=fn_nm_nm_... by Toon_86 on 18.10.2013
Fun on Earth & The Lot - Nov 11th - Don't think there is much doubt about the bonus cd... by Toon_86 on 11.10.2013
DANIEL RADCLIFFE TO PLAY FREDDIE MERCURY IN QUEEN STAR'S BIOPIC? - Probably a slightly controversial suggestion, but ... by Toon_86 on 23.09.2013
Who are Fun?? - Apparently some band called 'Fun' will perform wit... by Toon_86 on 20.09.2013
Deep Cuts Vol. 3 Track Listing - Personally, I thought the Deep Cuts volumes was a ... by Toon_86 on 10.07.2013
formats - iTunes / download? ... by Toon_86 on 10.07.2013
Lyrical Laziness - Sorry, but Headlong for me is terrible, love the m... by Toon_86 on 21.05.2013
Any recent pics and news of Mary Austin's grown sons? - Is this what queenzone has become, 4 pages of boll... by Toon_86 on 16.04.2013
Edit: Happy April Fools 2013 :) - You bastard, the acetate of Nelson going HAHA cos ... by Toon_86 on 01.04.2013
Limited Edition Barcelona Box Set - And a bargain at £200. You gotta be kidding me.... by Toon_86 on 30.11.2012
ROGER + BRIAN TO PLAY AT OLYMPIC CLOSING CEREMONY - I posted a couple of weeks ago they were doing WWR... by Toon_86 on 10.08.2012
Favorite Hot Space song? - And of course they didn't think twice about revisi... by Toon_86 on 27.07.2012
Favorite Hot Space song? - I sent Dr May an email a couple of years ago, aski... by Toon_86 on 27.07.2012
Favorite Hot Space song? - Oh and Cool Cat. I hate cool cat with a passion.... by Toon_86 on 27.07.2012
Favorite Hot Space song? - Life is Real, Under Pressure (obviously) and Stayi... by Toon_86 on 27.07.2012
Press Release: GVH1/2 Box Set To Hit North America on August 28th. - "This product is exactly what it says on the box, ... by Toon_86 on 19.07.2012
Press Release: GVH1/2 Box Set To Hit North America on August 28th. - What a missed opportunity AGAIN. As fans, we have ... by Toon_86 on 19.07.2012
Jessie J next for Queen? - Reports in the Daily Mirror (so it has to be true ... by Toon_86 on 16.07.2012
Barcelona Re-Release - Just received the Press Release for this. Unfortun... by Toon_86 on 10.07.2012
When were Freddie's last vocals recorded? - Guys, someone gets flamed for asking a question? W... by Toon_86 on 28.05.2012
Freddie hit a C5...WOW!!!! - Man, I was expecting a pic of Freddie beating the ... by Toon_86 on 06.05.2012
Adam Lambert-Queen Collaboration Described As 'Fireworks' By Roger Taylor - You know what, I've a funny feeling some QZ'ers ma... by Toon_86 on 29.04.2012
What was the most *groundbreaking* tour? - Hot Space tour, which cemented their status as a s... by Toon_86 on 17.04.2012
What REALLY happened - Fanthology - you gotta laugh. Hangman - shit song ... by Toon_86 on 02.04.2012
Adam Lambert: No talk of U.S. Queen dates - Jeez, I just don't understand some fans. Would you... by Toon_86 on 11.03.2012
Big announcement tonight - The Sonisphere lineup is announced at the same tim... by Toon_86 on 20.02.2012
The Album Queen Became A Singles Band? - I guess we can all have our own definition to the ... by Toon_86 on 27.09.2011
The Album Queen Became A Singles Band? - Can't see how you can call Jazz an album from a si... by Toon_86 on 26.09.2011
Deep Cuts Vol. 3 Track Listing - You need to look at the selection from the albums.... by Toon_86 on 25.06.2011
The Voice - The comments on youtube are scary, most seemed to ... by Toon_86 on 11.06.2011
40 Years Queen MTV Classic today - Yeah, my bad mate, stupidly, they're sitting right... by Toon_86 on 11.06.2011
40 Years Queen MTV Classic today - I think they tend to stick to very easily availabl... by Toon_86 on 11.06.2011
40 Years Queen MTV Classic today - Its actually on for 48 hours, until 6:00am Monday ... by Toon_86 on 11.06.2011
Another Freddie Mercury Tribute Concert? - Don't think they would do a 'Freddie Tribute part ... by Toon_86 on 25.02.2011
jkjkjk - I logged off, cleared cache, logged back in and th... by Toon_86 on 23.06.2009