In 1981, the two biggest musical acts at the time, Queen and David Bowie, joined forces to make one of the most iconic duets in rock history, “Under Pressure.” However, the process of getting there ...
In 1981, Queen joined forces with David Bowie to create "Under Pressure," one of the band's most recognizable songs and an inspiration for future hits like Vanilla Ice's "Ice Ice Baby." At the time, ...
It may be one of Queen’s all-time classics, but Brian May recorded “Under Pressure” under protest. The 1981 hit — a colossal collaboration between British music gods Queen and David Bowie that soared ...
Few classic rock bands have as many ubiquitous songs as Queen. It’s hard to go a day of listening to the radio and flipping channels without hearing “Bohemian Rhapsody,” “Don’t Stop Me Now,” or one of ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. David Bowie passed away more than half a decade ago, but his music ...
Curious from birth, Fiona is a music writer, researcher, and cultural theorist based in the UK. She studied her Bachelor of Music in London, specializing in audiovisual practices, and progressed to a ...
"David was an awesome creative force. But you can't have too many awesome creative forces in the same room," reflected May on the 1981 hit Jack Irvin has over five years of experience working in ...
Brian May admitted he’s never liked “Under Pressure,” Queen’s 1981 collaboration with David Bowie, but he didn't say anything at the time because he knew it would lead to a fight. The guitarist has ...
Brian May admitted he’s never liked “Under Pressure,” Queen’s 1981 collaboration with David Bowie, but he didn't say anything at the time because he knew it would lead to a fight. The guitarist has ...