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Paul Rodgers says Adam Lambert is the “excellent” singer for Queen

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Free and Bad Company frontman Paul Rodgers has praised Adam Lambert and mentioned he’s the “excellent” singer for Queen.

Rodgers beforehand fronted Queen between 2004 and 2009, releasing studio album ‘The Cosmos Rocks’ in 2008 together with stay albums ‘Return Of The Champions’ (2005) and ‘Live In Ukraine’ (2009).

In May 2009, Rodgers introduced the tip of his collaboration with Queen, sharing that it was “by no means meant to be everlasting”.

Lambert stepped in because the band’s subsequent frontman in 2011 and has fronted them ever since.

When requested in a brand new interview with BBC Radio Scotland, what Rodgers considered Lambert, he replied: “Well, you already know, I believe he’s excellent for the band… I haven’t actually adopted them since then [I left], however from what I’ve seen, he’s nice.”

Queen and Lambert kicked off their 2023 ‘Rhapsody’ tour in Baltimore final week.

Singer Adam Lambert, guitarist Brian May, and drummer Roger Taylor carry out onstage as Queen + Adam Lambert kick off the ‘Rhapsody Tour’ at CFG Bank Arena on October 4, 2023 in Baltimore, Maryland CREDIT: Shannon Finney/Getty Images

The band started the gig with ‘Machines (Or ‘Back To Humans’) / ‘Radio Ga Ga’, ‘Hammer To Fall’ and ‘Another One Bites The Dust’. The group additionally carried out ‘Stone Cold Crazy’ for the primary time since 2018 and ‘Is This the World We Created…?’ for the primary time ever.

The 25-song setlist additionally included Queen’s greatest hits corresponding to ‘I Want To Break Free’, ‘Killer Queen’, ‘Somebody To Love’, ‘Don’t Stop Me Now’, ‘We Are The Champions’, ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ and extra.

The remaining dates on their tour embrace Detroit, New York, Boston, Philadelphia and different cities all through the month. Further exhibits will comply with in November, when Queen are resulting from make stop-offs in Dallas, Denver, San Francisco and Los Angeles. You can discover any remaining tickets for Queen’s 2023 North American ‘Rhapsody’ tour right here.

Meanwhile, Rodgers not too long ago opened up about experiencing main well being episodes which left him almost unable to sing.

He revealed that he suffered 11 minor strokes and two main strokes from 2016 which left him unable to speak.

A yr and a half in the past, the musician was in a position to return to the studio, the place he recorded his new album ‘Midnight Rose’, which got here out final month.

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