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"I am a musician by profession, that's my whole life, and I didn't want to waste it in easy retirement"
Queen + Paul Rodgers will be performing via satellite to Geldof's live8 campaign - their Lisbon concert will be broadcasted.
Roger Taylor Interview On XFM Radio Link On & Listen To On Brian's Website
Roger Taylor's Interview on XFM Radio From June 23, 2005 has a link posted on Brian's website (www.brianmay.com) where you can listen to it.
Roger is in rare form and gives a charming, delightful, informative interview! He discusses the Hyde Park concert, the Queen+Paul Rogers Tour, Live Aid, and some fond, wonderful anecdotes!
'Roger Taylor dropped into the XFM studio early on 23 June for an interview with Christian O'Donnell on the Breakfast Show which went out from 8.00 - 8.20 am yesterday morning. Peter Kay was expected to joint the proceedings but didn't make it.'
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On London's XFM radio station yesterday morning, Roger Taylor offered his services as producer and drummer to DJ Christian O'Connell's 'Summer Blockbuster' tune.
It is an attempt to record this year's big summer anthem, all for the Make Poverty History campaign.
Queen + Paul Rodgers live album will be out on September 13th and it is to be called "Queen + Paul Rodgers Rock Live". First single from the album will have "Fat Bottomed Girls" and "Reaching Out/Tie Your Mother Down".
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The Queen + Paul Rodgers tour that was expected to hit North America later this summer or in early autumn has now been officially bumped into next year.
Queen guitarist Brian May confirmed that the Western Hemisphere will get a few key shows in 2005, but the bulk of the road work on the American continent will be in the early part of 2006: [ click here to listen if you have a Backstage Pass] "The current plan is to come and do Aruba, which is a long story - don't even ask! (laughs) - and, and then to do New York and LA and make a little noise, and then hit Japan, where we have an offer to do some fairly big stuff, and then get back to the States to do the main stuff in the spring."
Queen + Paul Rodgers have a couple of shows left in Europe in early July. They've already announced shows in Aruba on October 8 and Tokyo on October 26, 2005.
A live album, reportedly called Queen + Paul Rodgers Rock Live will come out on September 13, 2005. The first single is believed to be "Fat Bottomed Girls" and "Reaching Out"/"Tie Your Mother Down."