Having seen Queen live in concert a couple of times over the years, having all of their albums, and having the honor to interview Brian May back in 1993 when he came to the Augusta Civic Center opening for Guns ‘N’ Roses back on March 16, 1993, to say I am a huge fan would be an understatement. So, when I discovered that the premiere Queen tribute band — Killer Queen — was coming to that same venue in Augusta on Wednesday, April 17, of this year, I just had to interview a member of that group. The quartet is made up of Simon Small (Brian May), Jonathan Howells (Roger Taylor) and Bradley Waissman (John Deacon). I was fortunate that lead singer/keyboardist Patrick Myers (Freddie Mercury) was willing to chat with me about their upcoming performance in our state capital and talk about how the group got together.

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