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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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7 discussions started by 'raucousmonster'

When did Queen get their first big paycheck? - We all know theat Queen were on a fairly modest wa... by raucousmonster on 25.02.2019
The Famous Magic Tour photo - I've always wondered when exactly the famous Magic... by raucousmonster on 15.10.2018
Number 1 in 4 decades - Second post in a row but hey, when you're on a rol... by raucousmonster on 05.10.2016
BBC Sessions - how did they come about etc... - Thought I'd post something related to the ON Air m... by raucousmonster on 05.10.2016
Decision to share songwriting Credits - I've always wondered why the band suddenly decided... by raucousmonster on 12.06.2016
Queen live setlist 1989-1991?? Just for fun. - Apologies if this idea has been posted before. I f... by raucousmonster on 18.05.2015
Could Hot Space be redone in a more traditional Queen style? - Ok, Hot Space was a stylistic departure from the t... by raucousmonster on 21.04.2015

107 posts by user 'raucousmonster'

Queen Music Videos - As a 14 year old back in 1986 the video for A Kind... by raucousmonster on 18.07.2019
How were you first introduced to Queen? - Earliest definite exposure to Queen was watching t... by raucousmonster on 18.06.2019
What's Your Favorite Song(s) By Each Member Of Queen? - Brian: Save Me, Hammer To Fall John: Spread Your ... by raucousmonster on 18.06.2019
2 of Queen's most underrated songs - Millionaire Waltz is exquisite. Second choice woul... by raucousmonster on 03.03.2019
When did Queen get their first big paycheck? - We all know theat Queen were on a fairly modest wa... by raucousmonster on 25.02.2019
'39 Scene in BoRhap - They'll wait for the standard DVD/Blu Ray to fly o... by raucousmonster on 07.02.2019
Bohemian Rhapsody 2....... - Given the historical accuracy of the first movie I... by raucousmonster on 14.01.2019
Seriously? THESE are the champions? - My biggest gripe with the movie is of course the b... by raucousmonster on 10.01.2019
Mack vs David Richards - I don't understand the love for The Miracle. The p... by raucousmonster on 06.01.2019
Ranking Songs-News Of The World - 1 Spread your wings 2 We are the champions 3 We... by raucousmonster on 23.12.2018
NEW BOOK AVAILABLE NOW: Queen Touring America - Just wanted to add my two cents on this book. Rece... by raucousmonster on 16.12.2018
Spirit of Freddie Mercury "Talks" - YouTube.... - Wow. It was hard enough to get an interview with F... by raucousmonster on 11.12.2018
Fat Bottomed Girls in Bo Rhap film - That "We Love You Cleveland" montage is a good exa... by raucousmonster on 01.12.2018
Freddie's last few years - Yes I remember the video for TATDOOL coming out in... by raucousmonster on 20.11.2018
Freddie's last few years - Yes I remember the video for TATDOOL coming out in... by raucousmonster on 20.11.2018
Freddie's last few years - The very first inkling I had that all was not well... by raucousmonster on 14.11.2018
Complete Works (Purvis book) - I loved the book - I have the 2007 edition and sti... by raucousmonster on 02.11.2018
Complete Works (Purvis book) - I wonder if there's much that's new in the updated... by raucousmonster on 01.11.2018
Guessing Bohemian Rhapsody's home media extras - Rami said in an interview that the Crazy Little Th... by raucousmonster on 31.10.2018
'Bohemian Rhapsody' movie reviews & impressions - First off and most importantly there is only one s... by raucousmonster on 24.10.2018
Queen at the beeb - The Happy Go Lucky line, if it's anyone from Queen... by raucousmonster on 22.10.2018
The Famous Magic Tour photo - I do have the DVD and have watched all the footage... by raucousmonster on 16.10.2018
The Famous Magic Tour photo - Well it was a mystery for me. ... by raucousmonster on 16.10.2018
The Famous Magic Tour photo - Oh ya beauty! Yes that's it alright. Well, well th... by raucousmonster on 15.10.2018
The Famous Magic Tour photo - I've always wondered when exactly the famous Magic... by raucousmonster on 15.10.2018
Early reviews of BoRhap movie are in - I'm looking forward to the movie though I don't ha... by raucousmonster on 15.10.2018
The five Queen albums you listen to least - The Miracle - admit it, they were coasting with th... by raucousmonster on 06.08.2018
Bohemian Rhapsody - 2nd trailer - Looks amazing. Really amazing but... Hot Space ... by raucousmonster on 17.07.2018
Dont stop me now - when did it become a huge hit? - Seem to remember it popping up quite a few times o... by raucousmonster on 07.07.2018
Flash TV Comercial - Back in the day Brian claimed he wasn't sure about... by raucousmonster on 02.07.2018
Freddie knew he had HIV in 1984? - raucousmonster wrote: I also remember reading ... by raucousmonster on 29.05.2018
Unpopular opinions related to the band - Dull not full.... by raucousmonster on 23.01.2018
Unpopular opinions related to the band - Hot Space is a better album than The Miracle. The ... by raucousmonster on 23.01.2018
Thoughts on Thor Arnold and Lee Nolan's eleven year friendship with Freddie - Hi guys, still lurking away in the background and ... by raucousmonster on 26.12.2017
Thoughts on Thor Arnold and Lee Nolan's eleven year friendship with Freddie - I love the idea of Freddie being too shy to approa... by raucousmonster on 11.12.2017
Freddie knew he had HIV in 1984? - Freddie had put on a bit of a belly during the Wor... by raucousmonster on 25.11.2017
News Of The World 40th Anniversary Box Set - ITS OFFICIAL! - On finally hearing Sleeping On The Sidewalk live I... by raucousmonster on 22.11.2017
clarification of Thor Arnold's role in Freddie's life - Hi Lee, great to have you on board - "welcome, wel... by raucousmonster on 15.11.2017
clarification of Thor Arnold's role in Freddie's life - I do so.e minor Doing from time to time and last S... by raucousmonster on 09.11.2017
clarification of Thor Arnold's role in Freddie's life - I think the gag was that I was the one riding at t... by raucousmonster on 07.11.2017
clarification of Thor Arnold's role in Freddie's life - All this talk of Germany reminds me of when I stay... by raucousmonster on 07.11.2017
All dead, all dead by freddie mercury on the radio - Yeah, the more I listen to it the more it feels li... by raucousmonster on 26.10.2017
All dead, all dead by freddie mercury on the radio - Lovely. Feels like an early run through vocal to m... by raucousmonster on 26.10.2017
clarification of Thor Arnold's role in Freddie's life - ... by raucousmonster on 16.10.2017
clarification of Thor Arnold's role in Freddie's life - Hi Thor, do you have any stories or insight into P... by raucousmonster on 09.10.2017
clarification of Thor Arnold's role in Freddie's life - Hi Thor, think of this forum as being a bit like a... by raucousmonster on 21.09.2017
clarification of Thor Arnold's role in Freddie's life - Aside from everything else I'm loving watching som... by raucousmonster on 17.09.2017
clarification of Thor Arnold's role in Freddie's life - Jimmy Dean you should try and find time to go thro... by raucousmonster on 15.09.2017
Press Release: News Of The World - 40th Anniversary Edition - I'm shocked. This feels all fur coat and no knicke... by raucousmonster on 04.09.2017
When is this photo from? - I see hes wearing a red robe in tvis photo. Which ... by raucousmonster on 31.08.2017
clarification of Thor Arnold's role in Freddie's life - Hi Thor, you must be bored by now of everyone sayi... by raucousmonster on 14.08.2017
P. Freestone about Freddie's preparation for a concert - What's the very expensive multicoloured arrow jack... by raucousmonster on 08.03.2017
Body language, sweet lady and white man, the 3 worst queen songs - Doh! Thanks, I meant to say Rain Must Fall. My Bab... by raucousmonster on 25.01.2017
Body language, sweet lady and white man, the 3 worst queen songs - Delilah (those awful meows), My Baby Does Me (kiss... by raucousmonster on 25.01.2017
First ever concert and what number was (were) Queen - First concert - Frank Chisum, an Irish Elvis imper... by raucousmonster on 16.12.2016
Uk 7'' picture sleeves. - It used to be such a thrill going into Woolworths ... by raucousmonster on 17.11.2016
Miracle Interview (Los Angeles) Brian/Roger - Found a working link to the interview - https://ww... by raucousmonster on 17.11.2016
New FM Drama Doc on UK TV - Hope I'm wrong - and judging by what I see in the ... by raucousmonster on 17.11.2016
FAO Greg Brooks - A Proposal "For The Benefit Of......." - I'm a member of several forums for various artists... by raucousmonster on 28.10.2016
Number 1 in 4 decades - Second post in a row but hey, when you're on a rol... by raucousmonster on 05.10.2016
BBC Sessions - how did they come about etc... - Thought I'd post something related to the ON Air m... by raucousmonster on 05.10.2016
Queen ON Air - Is there anything here that's not readily availabl... by raucousmonster on 29.09.2016
Queen: On Air (Pre-order now available) - I'm afraid I join the moaners. Hope they've at lea... by raucousmonster on 29.09.2016
Has the current incarnation of Queen worn out its magic? - I don't say their creativity ended, more that ... by raucousmonster on 28.09.2016
Has the current incarnation of Queen worn out its magic? - I agree. Queen as a creative force ended in 19... by raucousmonster on 28.09.2016
Best crescendos in Queen's music - Speaking of It's a Hard Life - that bit in the ext... by raucousmonster on 02.09.2016
one vision documentary - Yep, Magic Years. It's here - around six minutes i... by raucousmonster on 23.08.2016
Freddie`s Last Will and testament Public ? - He signed that just two months before he died. Pre... by raucousmonster on 14.07.2016
Queen multitracks hypothetical WishList - Oddly enough I'd love the Hot Space tracks to be a... by raucousmonster on 19.06.2016
Decision to share songwriting Credits - But why that album and who do we think the idea ca... by raucousmonster on 13.06.2016
Decision to share songwriting Credits - I've always wondered why the band suddenly decided... by raucousmonster on 12.06.2016
Hot Space - a little gem - I Want To Break Free is a quite good song which ha... by raucousmonster on 28.05.2016
Songs you wished they played live? - Oh and Dancer. Believe it or not...... by raucousmonster on 28.05.2016
Songs you wished they played live? - I'd like to have had a live version of Las Palabra... by raucousmonster on 28.05.2016
David Bowie died aged 69 - One of Elvis Presley's first post army movies (Fla... by raucousmonster on 13.01.2016
What Queen songs lyrics do you dislike? - HEADLONG - "Then it ain't so groovy when you're ... by raucousmonster on 10.01.2016
The Impact of These Are The Days of our Lives - I remember being so surprised at the time as I had... by raucousmonster on 10.12.2015
Don't stop me now (Gay anthem nr 1) - With Killer Queen I think Brian was worried it was... by raucousmonster on 14.11.2015
Hardest Queen Song to Sing - Singing these songs is one thing but singing them ... by raucousmonster on 02.10.2015
Favourite Queen Video - A KInd Of Magic - cos it's like a mini movie and i... by raucousmonster on 18.09.2015
The Miracle - It's my least favourite album now. Not keen on mos... by raucousmonster on 07.08.2015
Death on Two Legs: A Financial Perspective - Great read, thank you. I don't think Queen expecte... by raucousmonster on 22.07.2015
Were all four members really equal and essential? - I think Freddie and Brian together would have foun... by raucousmonster on 12.07.2015
What would you do if..... - Spend the first hour chatting about music, the nex... by raucousmonster on 22.06.2015
Songs preferred live, or in the studio? - I adored the live version of In The Lap Of The God... by raucousmonster on 17.06.2015
Queen live setlist 1989-1991?? Just for fun. - I remember at the time hearing reports they were t... by raucousmonster on 19.05.2015
Queen live setlist 1989-1991?? Just for fun. - Thanks for posting this. For some reason I fin... by raucousmonster on 18.05.2015
Queen live setlist 1989-1991?? Just for fun. - Apologies if this idea has been posted before. I f... by raucousmonster on 18.05.2015
2015 Release - I misread that and thought you were suggesting... by raucousmonster on 18.05.2015
Freddie's best album, vocally? - Agreed. It's the whole album really. Others mi... by raucousmonster on 14.05.2015
Freddie's best album, vocally? - Even Roger said in a recent TV interview that ... by raucousmonster on 08.05.2015
Freddie's best album, vocally? - I'm amazed at how many people love the vocals on I... by raucousmonster on 06.05.2015
Could Hot Space be redone in a more traditional Queen style? - The real point of my original post (which I ma... by raucousmonster on 22.04.2015
Could Hot Space be redone in a more traditional Queen style? - Sounds interesting - where is that, on this si... by raucousmonster on 21.04.2015
Could Hot Space be redone in a more traditional Queen style? - For me it's all about the singalong factor. Do I e... by raucousmonster on 21.04.2015
Could Hot Space be redone in a more traditional Queen style? - Ok, Hot Space was a stylistic departure from the t... by raucousmonster on 21.04.2015
Wishing AKOM was never made - "plastic decade!> Ha haa! Love that! :D... by raucousmonster on 20.04.2015
Wishing AKOM was never made - I have a real fondness for the AKOM album. I was 1... by raucousmonster on 20.04.2015
What is your favourite Queen song to play... - Save Me. Every time.... by raucousmonster on 18.04.2015
Ten years ago today... - I saw Queen and Paul Rodgers in Belfast at the end... by raucousmonster on 01.04.2015
Freddie's voice change - Freddie's voice had a lovely purity to it in the 1... by raucousmonster on 01.04.2015
Queen Forever tracklist - If BRian and Roger are keeping some material over ... by raucousmonster on 19.09.2014
Why CLTCL instead of AOBTD at Live Aid? - If Queen had sung AOBTD the British press would ha... by raucousmonster on 30.08.2012
Freddie Mercury's HIV Diagnosis – Some Insight – 1985 to 1987 - I think Freddie strongly suspected he had Aids thr... by raucousmonster on 05.10.2011
DEEP CUTS 2 SETLIST LEAK - I don't think it's a case of John having fallen ou... by raucousmonster on 20.04.2011
Roger Taylor says they are working on unreleased MJ / Mercury songs - My first thoughts are "Great! Any new music with F... by raucousmonster on 16.03.2011
songs you always skip. - Jesus Mad the Swine Seven Seas Of Rhye (from fir... by raucousmonster on 23.02.2011