Prior to Queen, in 1968 Brian May formed the band Smile with Tim Staffell as the lead singer and bassist, and later, drummer Roger Taylor, who also went on to play for Queen. The group lasted for ...

In celebration of the release of Queen I, the band's remixed and remastered debut album, Sir Brian May and Roger Taylor gave a brand new interview looking back on the group's early days.

Please note the vote has now closed. Freddie Mercury met Roger Taylor and Brian May (who had been performing as students in Brian's band Smile) in 1970; they recruited John Deacon in 1971 ...