Queen’s performance quality keeps the band current

The story behind the legendary British group What in it has thousands of anecdotes that collaborated to create its legend; from immortal music, iconic presentations around the world and the strength of its members. Many musicians have tried to replicate what he achieved What in since the 1970s, but very few have come close. However, since 1998 a group of Argentine musicians have been cataloged as the closest thing to the experience of what was What inthe band God Save the Queen.

Recognized by the magazine rolling stone as the best tribute band to What in of the world, Pablo Padin, Francisco Calgaro, Ezequiel Tibaldo and Matías Albornoz make up god save the queen; and over the years they have managed to conquer thousands of spectators with a musical experience derived from their own admiration for the English group.

“By releasing the songs, by trying to execute all their songs in detail, we realize the quality of the band’s composition and execution. They can be things that the public may not perceive with the naked eye, but those who understand music do. In both cases, the public values ​​this work”, drummer Matías Albornoz told MILLENNIUM.

The next September 8 and 9God Save the Queen will visit our country to share the magic of Queen with the Mexican public and, according to Albornoz, the relationship that the Latin American community has with Queen’s music and with each of its members is something unique in the world.

“With Queen you see a phenomenon that is rare to see. It makes us very happy to see that young generations pursue Queen’s music and here we are to show and represent what Queen was at that time”, he detailed, in addition to explaining that this phenomenon is also replicated with other artists of the decade of the years. eighty.

“It is a music that apparently does not go out of style, it encompasses many styles, many musical facets that the people who listen to it today continue to like. In addition, the image that Freddie left as a showman, by characterizing us and showing the public what it was like to see Freddie Mercury up on stage it also generates magic, maybe it’s a bit of all that”, added the drummer.

Matthias describes Freddie Mercury as a representative figure for musicians and spectators alike; the strength of whoever was the most popular frontman and his social relevance prevails even years after his death. However, being a drummer, Albornoz found in Roger Taylor another idol from whom to learn and be inspired.

“As a frontman, Freddie Mercury was a world icon, he was a very heavy figure, that will last because there are many artists today who have him as a reference, we are one of those cases. With respect to Roger Taylor too, was my figure to achieve, having him as a reference and as an idol, trying to imitate his touch, that was forming each one of us”, finished the drummer.

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God Save the Queen will be presented at the Arena Monterrey and Arena Ciudad de México on September 8 and 9, respectively. The accesses are available in Superboletos and at the ticket offices.

The tribute band was born in Rosario, Argentina, in 1998. The musical show includes Queen’s best hits, as well as costumes and props alluding to the English band’s original show.

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