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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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4 discussions started by 'drwinston'

What is Missing from Cosmos Rocks - I've been reading the various posts on the new alb... by drwinston on 22.09.2008
Play the Game with Andy Gibb? - Does anybody know anything about this? <i>... by drwinston on 18.02.2008
Brian's Bad Memory - From the news section: May, who is not a fan of... by drwinston on 07.05.2007
Queen Deep Cuts - This site is a bit all over the place, but they do... by drwinston on 28.03.2006

146 posts by user 'drwinston'

What is your least favorite Queen song by each of the members? - Roger - The Loser in the End Brian - Sweet Lady ... by drwinston on 11.12.2008
Why the Mystery on Who Wrote What on TCR? - Jimmy Page might have a different opini... by drwinston on 29.10.2008
American Dream - ... by drwinston on 10.10.2008
American Dream - ... by drwinston on 10.10.2008
American Dream - Egomaniacs exist in every country. Assholes ex... by drwinston on 10.10.2008
My version of C-Lebrity. - Outstanding! Jamie Moses better hope that Brian do... by drwinston on 10.10.2008
Looking for a new Band. - Check out the band Wings - you'll love 'em! ... by drwinston on 30.09.2008
Queen Fans Give New Album The Thumbs Down - Exactly. It's not like they're using the nam... by drwinston on 30.09.2008
How the name of Queen matters - Yeah, there's definitely similarities - SUSO b... by drwinston on 25.09.2008
What is Missing from Cosmos Rocks - As the original poster - thanks for getting ba... by drwinston on 24.09.2008
Queen + paul misses John - I'm a "failed" guitarist, and when I am forced... by drwinston on 24.09.2008
What is Missing from Cosmos Rocks - I don't know about that being the ONLY reason ... by drwinston on 23.09.2008
Did someone start listening to Paul Rodgers after the ROTC tour? - If you want to hear him at his best, I would recom... by drwinston on 23.09.2008
How would Freddie have sounded if he had done Paul Rodgers' songs? - Actually I think Paul Rodgers sang 'Imagine' bette... by drwinston on 23.09.2008
Queen vs Beatles - Hey, we're not all so dense on this side of th... by drwinston on 23.09.2008
What is Missing from Cosmos Rocks - Haha! Hey, they had really, really bad chemist... by drwinston on 23.09.2008
What is Missing from Cosmos Rocks - Who said anything about original? And ripping ... by drwinston on 23.09.2008
End of a Career - I think sewer inspector and Bob Dylan fan is t... by drwinston on 22.09.2008
Why Freddie Mercury is a punk rock icon - Wow, that was a mess. Freddie loved Montserat Cabe... by drwinston on 22.09.2008
How would Freddie have sounded if he had done Paul Rodgers' songs? - When PR left Bad Company in the nineties, they... by drwinston on 22.09.2008
What is Missing from Cosmos Rocks - Why would I buy an album in order to find faul... by drwinston on 22.09.2008
What is Missing from Cosmos Rocks - I've been reading the various posts on the new alb... by drwinston on 22.09.2008
Brian & Roger are only proving one thing - That's pretty much how I remember it as well. ... by drwinston on 19.09.2008
Picture of Queen Singles Box Set - Forget the artwork - why would anyone buy this? Wh... by drwinston on 19.09.2008
End of a Career - That is flat out hilarious!... by drwinston on 19.09.2008
How can you not like Cosmos Rocks ? - Ha! They are saying that Paul has a really goo... by drwinston on 17.09.2008
Brian & Roger are only proving one thing - Where exactly did you hear this story? ... by drwinston on 17.09.2008
Queen keeping Bad Company? - Brian fucking wishes! LOL! There are times wh... by drwinston on 15.09.2008
How Good Do You Think Small Is? - Musically, not bad. But the banal lyrics make it t... by drwinston on 15.09.2008
Brian & Roger are only proving one thing - Ha, I thought the same thing about a John Farn... by drwinston on 15.09.2008
Hammersmith 26/12/1979 on DVD: 10 reasons why it should happen - Of course they could. How many times has the M... by drwinston on 22.08.2008
North America: 180 gram Vinyl Reissues - AWESOME! I'm assuming that also means the later al... by drwinston on 18.08.2008
What actor would you like to see play Freddie? - None.... by drwinston on 15.08.2008
QUEEN - FASCINATING FACT - I wouldn't have expected anything different. ... by drwinston on 15.08.2008
New album gone for processing... - Well, we could compare it to, say, Brian's "An... by drwinston on 21.07.2008
My biggest Queen complaint - Excellent post. I agree for the most part, alt... by drwinston on 10.07.2008
one vis... to play or not to play? - "sumfin"? You're either stupid or lazy. Either ... by drwinston on 08.07.2008
How Brian May (or is it QFC) treat his/Queen fans..... - LOL! Thanks for the laugh, mate.... by drwinston on 14.05.2008
Do you consider The Show Must Go On to be Brian's song? - I'm not sure what you mean here. There is the ... by drwinston on 30.04.2008
rare queen gems - They're what?... by drwinston on 16.04.2008
One Night of Queen - Is that Spike Edney on keys???... by drwinston on 11.04.2008
Could Brian pull off a Santana? - Absolutely. I would hope that Brian would aspi... by drwinston on 25.03.2008
Was Mack a bad producer - I was surprised that they left it in there as ... by drwinston on 20.02.2008
Play the Game with Andy Gibb? - Does anybody know anything about this? <i>... by drwinston on 18.02.2008
a genuine rant - Ahh, got it - a bit slow today. What threw me ... by drwinston on 09.01.2008
a genuine rant - Sorry, but I can't figure out what DSMN is - anyon... by drwinston on 09.01.2008
"Hot Space" / "Break Free" video killed Queen in America - Myth or reality? - At that time, chart positioning was mostly a m... by drwinston on 07.12.2007
"Hot Space" / "Break Free" video killed Queen in America - Myth or reality? - Spot on post. Many feel, including Brian, that... by drwinston on 07.12.2007
One Year of Love- Did Queen get it all wrong? - I know it's blasphemy here, but I think the proble... by drwinston on 28.11.2007
New fan cover: In the lap of the gods - It's actually In the Lap of the Gods Revisited. ... by drwinston on 13.11.2007
Part 3? - Why is this site an idiot magnet?... by drwinston on 13.11.2007
Who would you have liked to see at The Tribute Concert? - McCartney would have been cool. I can hear him doi... by drwinston on 13.11.2007
Paul give Queen+ update! (album and tour 08) - I wasn't the biggest fan of the last tour, but I r... by drwinston on 09.11.2007
BEST BRIAN MAY GUITAR SOLO - Without a doubt, I would say... Good Company... by drwinston on 18.09.2007
Top Twenty One Queen Songs - I don't know about those being the best songs, but... by drwinston on 14.09.2007
What is the best song off the Miracle album? - No, you're not alone. The synths all over that... by drwinston on 05.09.2007
Queen to play Gig in London Next Year - LOL - thanks for the chuckle.... by drwinston on 30.08.2007
'Made In Heaven' - Are you sure about Deacy doing the orchestral bit ... by drwinston on 30.08.2007
Favorite Cross Song? - Old Men... by drwinston on 11.06.2007
Why is no one else doing any studio wizardry anymore? - I think Queen, like the Beatles, used the studio l... by drwinston on 08.06.2007
Different Styles - Brilliant post!... by drwinston on 06.06.2007
V guitra live - I don't know about live, but didn't he play a flyi... by drwinston on 06.06.2007
Goodtimes - Haha - thanks for the laugh. Dy-no-mite!... by drwinston on 01.06.2007
Too Much Love Will Kill You - I agreed until it happened. Freddie just sound... by drwinston on 01.06.2007
Rolling Stone's 25 greatest songs off bad albums - Excellent point - and then the times he whispe... by drwinston on 01.06.2007
Rolling Stone's 25 greatest songs off bad albums - Ahh, different strokes I guess. I think the Fi... by drwinston on 31.05.2007
Mistakes on songs - Just so everyone knows, my comment was meant f... by drwinston on 21.05.2007
Mistakes on songs - On Hot Space, if you listen from the beginning all... by drwinston on 18.05.2007
Album reviews - Kudo's to Louvox for having the stones to express ... by drwinston on 15.05.2007
Brian's Bad Memory - Sure, I understand that American Idol is a sho... by drwinston on 07.05.2007
Brian's Bad Memory - I seem to remember something like that too, wh... by drwinston on 07.05.2007
Brian's Bad Memory - Nowhere did anyone say he was on a panel. Read... by drwinston on 07.05.2007
Brian's Bad Memory - Oh for God's sake, I'm as big a Queen - and Brian ... by drwinston on 07.05.2007
Brian's Bad Memory - From the news section: May, who is not a fan of... by drwinston on 07.05.2007
top 10 most annoying Queen items/moments - Wow, the edit button seems to be broken. Sorry for... by drwinston on 04.05.2007
top 10 most annoying Queen items/moments - I like lists like this, although I don't agree wit... by drwinston on 04.05.2007
How did "Bohemian Rhapsody" End up on a "Rolling Stones" list?!!! - The list was chronological, so there wasn't really... by drwinston on 26.04.2007
Red Special Pedal - Part 2 - I'd look for a differtent amp. I'm not a big fan o... by drwinston on 16.02.2007
Tribute Concert Complete - Unfortunately, good technology can't fix Rober... by drwinston on 04.01.2007
Virtual Queen News - How did you record with each other over the intern... by drwinston on 12.10.2006
Why are the beatles the greatest?? - And don't forget that RTB produced the first t... by drwinston on 25.09.2006
One for the people who know about vocals/singing... - Bob Dillon? Fantastic voice? I thought you mea... by drwinston on 22.09.2006
This is HOT!!! - Wow, it sounds like Karaoke night at the pub!... by drwinston on 19.09.2006
Re:Announce Uniondale 77 Video MPEG-4 - This looks great - thanks for sharing.... by drwinston on 19.09.2006
What does Queen make you feel like? - It doesn't make me cry nearly as much as readi... by drwinston on 12.09.2006
this needs to be said (longwinded maybe, but true none-the-less) - Add me to the rest that don't see wtf terrorism an... by drwinston on 01.09.2006
Digitech Brian May pedal - Not that anyone asked me, but I think Togg's got i... by drwinston on 18.08.2006
Brian, Rog and Paul to hit the studio in October (confirmed) - You are wrong. The only obligation they have t... by drwinston on 16.08.2006
Digitech Brian May pedal - Adam, No, I don't read every word you post on e... by drwinston on 16.08.2006
Digitech Brian May pedal - Adam, Why not try the pedal? I would assume tha... by drwinston on 16.08.2006
Digitech Brian May pedal - Yeah, I returned the pedal. It was fun to tinker w... by drwinston on 01.08.2006
Digitech Brian May pedal - I was going to post comparisons of the default set... by drwinston on 21.07.2006
What's your opinion on the song Sweet Lady? - I hate it - always have, and probably always will.... by drwinston on 19.07.2006
Digitech Brian May pedal - Well, I picked one of these up yesterday and had t... by drwinston on 18.07.2006
Muse: As close of a band to a modern-day Queen as we are going to get... - I love the new album, and I can see the Queen comp... by drwinston on 14.07.2006
Brian's Guitar ability - - Genius or Something in between? - Nice post, but I have to disagree with this st... by drwinston on 14.07.2006
Digitech Brian May pedal - Adam, Thanks again for the info. It sounds like... by drwinston on 12.07.2006
Announce: Live Killers 1979 DVD "excellent" - Wow, this is great. Thanks for your work and for s... by drwinston on 05.07.2006
No Subject - Thank you so much for taking the time to do this! ... by drwinston on 05.07.2006
No Subject - Can't wait to see it - thank you so much!... by drwinston on 28.06.2006
Digitech Brian May pedal - Thanks for the info, Adam. I've been able to use t... by drwinston on 27.06.2006
Roger in Let Me Live - My opinion, but I think he sounds old and tired in... by drwinston on 27.06.2006
Digitech Brian May pedal - Togg, I haven't tried the other artist series... by drwinston on 26.06.2006
Digitech Brian May pedal - Looks like it will be fun to play with, but I'm no... by drwinston on 26.06.2006
ANNOUNCE: My plan for the Live Killers DVD Special (Smitty's final gift) - I hope you have it done! I've thought about doing ... by drwinston on 19.06.2006
Harrison and Clapton vs. May - Isn't the point in playing a guitar to make mu... by drwinston on 07.06.2006
The Hero high notes... - Yeah, I think Brian did admit later that it AOBTD ... by drwinston on 07.06.2006
Harrison and Clapton vs. May - Schenker in the "feel" category? I d... by drwinston on 06.06.2006
Roy Thomas Baker - Yes, he contributed immensely, but you seem to... by drwinston on 12.05.2006
Roy Thomas Baker - Hmmm, maybe... but I thought that George Marti... by drwinston on 12.05.2006
Brian's Drummer - They have very different styles, but I prefer ... by drwinston on 12.05.2006
AMERICAN IDOL/USA ROCK AUDIENCE SUCKS!!!!! - My country can beat up your country. Nanny nan... by drwinston on 25.04.2006
Queen II - Extremely Overrated! - LMAO! Don't forget the Fairy Feller's Master B... by drwinston on 20.04.2006
AMERICAN IDOL/USA ROCK AUDIENCE SUCKS!!!!! - "YOU WATCH THE SHOW WITH A BEER IN ONE HAND A... by drwinston on 20.04.2006
Was "Delilah" A Good Song? - Uhhh, no. Delilah is a perfect example.... by drwinston on 20.04.2006
Well, here's the new entry from Brian... - Is television any better in other countries?... by drwinston on 14.04.2006
A very bad question but I must ask. - If I could go back in time, I would return to ... by drwinston on 12.04.2006
It's official...QUEEN night on American Idol - OK, here's my predictions: Mandisa - Somebody t... by drwinston on 04.04.2006
Queen Deep Cuts - This site is a bit all over the place, but they do... by drwinston on 28.03.2006
Paul Rodgers adding more solo dates - OK stateside, share your infinite wisdom with us a... by drwinston on 24.03.2006
Paul Rodgers adding more solo dates - No shit? Thanks for pointing that out. It's to... by drwinston on 24.03.2006
Top 5 ideas how QPR can sell out the remaining US gigs - errrr... this probably isn't the forum to blas... by drwinston on 22.03.2006
why did queen never make it as big in the states? - That's always been Brian's excuse, but as a Qu... by drwinston on 14.03.2006
Live Killers - Apart from the spelling debacle in the last se... by drwinston on 03.03.2006
Live Killers - To each his own, but I personally love it. It made... by drwinston on 02.03.2006
Were Queen ever cool? - Wow. Just... wow. What a post. I wonder wh... by drwinston on 01.03.2006
Were Queen ever cool? - Whoops - sorry for the bold post - not sure what h... by drwinston on 28.02.2006
Were Queen ever cool? - True, but from an American fans perspective...... by drwinston on 28.02.2006
Gross! What happened? - Of course, only Paul Rodgers has been able to reve... by drwinston on 15.02.2006
Brian May Guitars: MINI MAY on eBay - Brian authorized that thing? You've got to be kidd... by drwinston on 25.01.2006
ANNOUNCE: Q+PR at Saitama Super Arena 27/10/2005 - VIDEO - I really want to say thanks for posting this. I wa... by drwinston on 12.01.2006
Favorite Queen era - Typical british glam rock? You mean like Gary ... by drwinston on 20.12.2005
Favourite song from each album - Queen- The Night Comes Down Queen II- March of th... by drwinston on 20.12.2005
Brian May Live At Brixton Academy DVD - So what's your point? Aren't almost all releas... by drwinston on 20.12.2005
Say It's Not True - Agreed - the lyrics are embarrassingly obvious... by drwinston on 18.11.2005
New U.S. Tour!!! - Count me as one that hopes it's not true - doe... by drwinston on 11.11.2005
Made In Heaven Review - Mark me down as crazy, but I actually prefer the h... by drwinston on 01.11.2005
any comments on ROTC ? - I have to say that I didn't like the CD - I didn't... by drwinston on 20.10.2005
Jeff Beck - Wow - no doubt about it. I just listened to that t... by drwinston on 30.09.2005
Jeff Beck - I always thought that it was influenced by "C... by drwinston on 29.09.2005
ANATO 30th vs Born to Run 30th vs Wish You Were Here 30th anniversary - WWYH is definitely a must have. So the Springs... by drwinston on 29.09.2005
Worst Ending To A Queen Song!!! - WTF? Unfortunately, nitpicking posts by holier... by drwinston on 29.09.2005
ANATO 30th vs Born to Run 30th vs Wish You Were Here 30th anniversary - I just read about the Springsteen set, and my ... by drwinston on 29.09.2005
Best Article I've Read In Years - Problems with this article: 1 - Freddie was a p... by drwinston on 19.08.2005
Why was Made in Heaven sadly overlooked in US as opposed to other countries - I think BHM 0271 and Regor are spot on. As a big ... by drwinston on 19.11.2004
Worst Queen video? - It's a Hard Life - listen to what Roger has to say... by drwinston on 10.09.2004