“George wasn’t really used to working with a live band. When he heard the power he had behind him in rehearsal, he couldn’t believe it. He thought he was on Concorde or something,” he said.
The band instead joined forces with Bad Company’s Paul Rodgers, who provided vocals for Queen between 2004 to 2009.
The group then selected
American Idol’s Adam Lambert in 2011, who remains their current vocalist.
Taylor’s comments come days after he became the latest high-profile name to criticise the government’s Brexit deal, after it failed to secure visa-free touring for musicians.
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