Adam Lambert: ‘I don’t need a dildo dipped in glitter’
The Queen singer on pineapple on pizza, chicken legs and toasting with Freddie Mercury
June 2024
TV review
Adam Lambert: Out, Loud and Proud review – give this compelling singer his own podcast series
TV tonight
TV tonight: Queen frontman Adam Lambert celebrates Freddie Mercury
February 2023
The Q&A
Adam Lambert: ‘A guy I was dating said I would never make it. I had the last laugh’
Queen’s adopted frontman on his late-night online shopping habit, being shameless, and a secret about his hair
October 2022
Queen: Face It Alone review – slight song boosted by Freddie Mercury giving it 150%
The former frontman is the real attraction on a previously unheard single. While hardly a classic, it still packs an emotional punch
June 2022
Queen’s Platinum Party at the Palace – in pictures
Elton John, Queen with Adam Lambert and Diana Ross among stars paying tribute to Her Majesty’s platinum jubilee at a concert held in her honour at the Mall
January 2021
A Bowie Celebration review – a starry tribute concert for a mind-blowing talent
Five years on from David Bowie’s death, bandmate Mike Garson leads an epic lineup, from Billy Corgan to Adam Lambert, in three hours of livestreamed sound and vision
November 2020
Solved
The show must go on: can a band continue without its lead singer?
From Queen to the Doors, many bands have attempted to keep going after the departure of the singer – with very mixed results
May 2019
This week's new tracks
Tracks of the week reviewed: Gracey, Ed Sheeran and Justin Bieber
There’s a slice of Auto-Tune emo wobble, while pop’s golden boys team up for the nailed-on hit of the year
February 2019
Queen divide audience at Oscars ceremony
An A-list audience, from a rocking-out Javier Bardem to a rather nonplussed Christian Bale, were treated to a performance by the band during an awkward beginning to the 91st Academy Awards
June 2018
Adam Lambert: 'Now there’s an audience for me being exactly who I am'
The fuss over his sexuality in 2009 highlights how attitudes have moved on in a decade. Ahead of a European tour with Queen, the singer looks back on prejudice and how he helped change pop
March 2017
Cultural revelation
Sam Sparro: George Michael has been done an injustice. We need to keep sharing his stories
Sam Sparro
Before a George Michael tribute night at the Sydney Opera House, the Australian singer reflects on the artist who changed him and how sanitising his life disrespects his legacy
November 2015
Queen to headline Isle of Wight festival in 2016
The rock band, with singer Adam Lambert, will make their UK festival debut in June.
May 2015
Brian May: Queen would like to play Glastonbury with Adam Lambert
Guitarist says the rock legends would be interested in playing, so long as Adam Lambert could appear as their singer
January 2015
Queen and Adam Lambert review – an unlikely union, but it works
Arena, Newcastle As fanciful as it sounds, in Lambert the legendary rock band have found a flamboyant showman with the Freddie factor
December 2014
Queen’s Christmas message: “We need a change of government”
Back with new singer Adam Lambert, the rejuvenated band talk about life without Freddie Mercury, gravity tractors and getting ready to play New Year’s Eve on the BBC
March 2014
Queen confirm North American tour with singer Adam Lambert
As well as announcing 19 gigs in the United States and Canada, Brian May and Roger Taylor suggest they are now considering recording a new album with the former American Idol finalist
September 2013
Queen to perform with Fun's Nate Ruess at iHeartRadio festival
Band seen rehearsing Somebody to Love with Brian May and Roger Taylor ahead of music festival in Las Vegas
