Articles

Explore the articles on Queen’s music, visual culture and collectible records. Select an article to read the full text.

Dig into the archives: an interview with Queen archivist Greg Brooks — article preview

Dig into the archives: an interview with Queen archivist Greg Brooks

An interview with Queen archivist Greg Brooks about the archives and the memorabilia book I Want It All.

The music of Queen: connecting movies and videogames — article preview

The music of Queen: connecting movies and videogames

Queen’s visual language across film, videogames, record artwork and live performance.

Apology of album covers: a Manifesto — article preview

Apology of album covers: a Manifesto

A reflection on vinyl sleeves, their visual culture and their place in the history of records.

Queen’s influences between dance, theatre and movies — article preview

Queen’s influences between dance, theatre and movies

Stage image and performance through the influence of dance, theatre and cinema.

Video–iconographical journey in Queen production — article preview

Video–iconographical journey in Queen production

An exploration of Queen’s promotional videos and changing visual style.

From Harpsichord to Synthesizer and beyond: an introduction to Queen Organology — article preview

From Harpsichord to Synthesizer and beyond: an introduction to Queen Organology

The instruments and sounds behind Queen’s recordings and live repertoire.

Queen 7″ vinyl singles in Portugal: the variations of Iconography — article preview

Queen 7″ vinyl singles in Portugal: the variations of Iconography

Portuguese and Angolan seven-inch releases, with a focus on their distinctive sleeve designs.