Yahoo! Music UK — world entertainment news - Rocker Paul Rodgers missed out on the chance to replace Jim Morrison as The Doors frontman because he was living in a country retreat and the legendary band struggled to track him down. more info

ContactMusic — Rocker Paul Rodgers missed out on the chance to replace Jim Morrison as The Doors frontman because he was living in a country retreat and the legendary band struggled to track him down. The Free and Bad Company singer was Ray... more info

411 Mania — Alistair McGeorge checks back this week with the best live performers he's had the chance to see live. Featuring Muse, Green Day, Queen + Paul Rodgers, Plan B, Funeral For A Friend, Reel Big Fish and Frank Turner, click the link for more. more info

Guardian Music — You'd think the death of a band's figurehead might spell the end, but for Big Country and Thin Lizzy, finding a stand-in seemed the best way to honour their fallen leadersIt was October 2000, and Big Country were preparing for another gig. They had... more info

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Spinner.com — Formed in 1971, Queen had an undeniably illustrious, storied career right up through singer Freddie Mercury's death twenty years into it, in 1991. After that, the band released some posthumous material but kept a mostly catalog-only presence, save... more info

Totally Fuzzy — Record Fiend said... The Daily Flash - Psychedelia from Pseattle 1966-1967 (homemade retrospective of excellent Pacific Northwest pysch-folk-rock band that sounded more Haight-Ashbury than Tacoma incl. singles, demos, & live recordings - most of it o... more info

ContactMusic — BAD COMPANY frontman PAUL RODGERS has warned fans the British rock supergroup are unlikely to return to tour in America following the band's Oklahoma show next... more info

NME — Outspoken bassist reveals his plan to stop Paul Rodgers from replacing Freddie Mercury more info

Spinner.com — Filed under: Spinner Interview When Paul Rodgers formed his second major band after Free broke up, he figured the group needed a theme song. So his new band, Bad Company, recorded a song called, naturally, 'Bad Company.' "I wrote the song with that... more info