‘Whiter Shade Of Pale’ - Most Played Song In 75 Years
14 Apr 2009: BBC Radio 2 and PPL have compiled a list of the top 75 songs most heard in the UK since 1934. The top hit was Procol Harem’s ‘Whiter Shade of Pale’ and lead singer Gary Brooker said it was a ‘great and unsought honour’. In second place was Queen’s ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ followed by the Everly... More »

Anoushka Shankar Begins Debut Uk Tour
30 May 2001: Anoushka Shankar kicks off her debut solo tour of the UK on 31st May when she performs at the Queen Elizabeth Hall on London's South Bank complex. Ravi Shankar's daughter, who will turn 20 during the tour, plays classical sitar like her father, and is in fact the only student who... More »

Bbc Radio 2 Says Killer Queen Is 'amazing'
19 Mar 2004: Review More »

Bill Wyman Tour Dates 2001
24 Apr 2001: Bill Wyman will be embarking soon on a lengthy tour of the UK and continental Europe. Dates are as follows (UK unless stated): International Jazz Festival. Cheltenham (May 2nd), Paradiso, Amsterdam, Holland (3rd), Ospel Moulin Blues Festival, near Tilburg, Holland (4th), Blues Festival, Esbjerg, Denmark (5th), Stavanger Konserthus, Stavanger, Norway (6th), Oslo Konserthuset, Oslo, Norway (7th), Music Theatre,... More »

Brian May And Roger Taylor To Sign Killer Queen
9 Apr 2003: Signature More »

Brian May Talks About Killer Queen On Inflight Tv
6 Apr 2004: Interview More »

Classic Rock Goes Big On Killer Queen
30 Mar 2004: Classic Rock has used Mick Rock's photos from Killer Queen for its front cover in its current April issue. It has used 28 photos in its feature on Queen and describes Killer Queen as "a weighty, sumptuous limited edition of mostly unseen photos of Queen."Order Killer Queen [link] More »

Freddie's Four Grand Trousers
2 Oct 2003: Trousers worn in 1984 by the late Queen star Freddie Mercury were sold to the Hard Rock Cafe for £4,230 yesterday in a pop memorabilia auction at Christies in London.Killer Queen, our limited edition on the band, is now available to order. More »

Genesis Publications 30th Anniversary Exhibition In London
29 Apr 2004: Exhibition More »

George Martin Inducted Into The UK Music Hall Of Fame
17 Nov 2006: The UK Music Hall of Fame was founded in 2004 to give suitable honour to musicians for their lifetime of achievement in the music industry. Now George Martin has joined the likes of The Beatles, The Rolling Stones and Queen. On his induction yesterday George had this to say: 'I think the... More »

Get A Personal Dedication By Mick Rock
15 Apr 2005: Mick Rock will be in London next week and will be signing personal inscriptions for Genesis in copies of Moonage Daydream, Killer Queen and his iconic Syd Barrett limited edition.To obtain copies of these acclaimed collectors' books with your own personal dedication or inscription, please contact Tessa. More »

Happy New Year
8 Jan 2003: Forthcoming More »

Historic First For Genesis Productions And Genesis Publications
12 May 2004: Exhibition More »

House Of Guitars Supports Killer Queen
12 Feb 2004: House of Guitars (www.basscentre.com), which supplies equipment to stars such as Brian May of Queen, are kindly supporting our book, Killer Queen, by stocking brochures in both their City shop and Manchester.The beautiful shop in London's Spitalfields, is very popular with top musicians and was opened recently by Brian May. It... More »

Killer Queen 'a Work Of Art'
23 Jul 2004: Reviews More »

Killer Queen Acclaimed In American Music Site
9 Dec 2003: Reviews More »

Killer Queen Deluxe Orders Completed
24 Dec 2003: Stock Update More »

Killer Queen Deluxe Sold Out
23 Oct 2003: We have had an astounding amount of interest in Mick Rock's Killer Queen and the Deluxe copies have sold out after only one month of us taking advanced orders.Regular copies are still available but we advice you to order soon. Order here. More »

Killer Queen Goes To Press
7 Jul 2003: Forthcoming More »

Killer Queen In Time For Christmas
21 Nov 2003: Stock Update More »

Killer Queen Update
18 Jul 2003: Killer Queen has now gone to press. Colour brochures will be available from the end of July. Please register your name and address on the Killer Queen page to be added to our mailing list and receive a free colour brochure. We will taking orders from September.There has already been massive... More »

Killer Queen Update
6 May 2003: Signature More »

Killer Queens Opens At London's Blink Gallery
6 Nov 2003: Exhibition More »

La Repubblica Hails Killer Queen
23 Feb 2004: Review More »

Mick Rock & Astrid Kirchherr Book Signing
6 May 2004: Exhibition More »

Mick Rock Exhibition In Liverpool
8 Apr 2004: Photo Exhibition More »

Mick Rock Personalises Books
28 Apr 2005: Tessa met with Mick at his London hotel last week where he was more than happy to personalise copies of his Bowie, Queen and Syd Barrett books for Genesis customers.You can also see Mick at work and play at www.mindecka.com. More »

Mick Rock Personalises Killer Queen
19 May 2004: Exhibition More »

Mick Rock Signing At Genesis
19 Jan 2006: Legendary photographer and Genesis author Mick Rock is due to visit Genesis this month and has kindly offered to sign copies of his books. As such, any orders of Mick's books placed between January 18 and February 1, can be personally inscribed with the message of your choice. Mick Rock is the author... More »

Mick Rock To Personalise Genesis Books
11 Dec 2006: Genesis Publications are delighted Mick Rock will be in the UK and has kindly agreed to add personalised inscriptions to his books for those people buying this week. Titles available are: Killer Queen - Brian May: "Looking back, it is obvious that Mick was a master... More »

Mick Rock's "killer Queens"
6 Nov 2003: Mick Rock started photographing iconic rock figures in the late 60s, shooting his friend and Pink Floyd founder member Syd Barrett (see Psychedelic Renegades). He then moved on to David Bowie during his ascent as Ziggy Stardust (see Moonage Daydream) and the stern pre-punk Lou Reed to the stellar rise of... More »

Midlands Media Cover Nottingham Tfr Opening
16 Jun 2004: Exhibition More »

Mojo Features Killer Queen
26 Nov 2003: Reviews More »

Mojo Uses Killer Queen Photo For Front Cover
17 Mar 2004: Review More »

New Literary Mag Hails Killer Queen
14 Jan 2004: Review More »

New Mag Ink Awards Killer Queen Top 5 Star Rating
20 Feb 2004: Review More »

On this day, October 26th 1965....
26 Oct 2009: On this day, 1965, The Beatles caused a stir when appointed as Members of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (MBEs). Up until then the honour had typically been reserved for those who had served in the armed forces, or notable civic leaders. Nevertheless, the band received the awards... More »

Order Killer Queen Now
26 Sep 2003: The official signed limited edition celebrating one of the world's greatest rock bands is now ready and we are accepting orders. Killer Queen has been a long time in completion, but we believe it will prove worth the wait. It has been produced with the cooperation of both Brian May and... More »

Preview Of Binding Design For Killer Queen
4 Feb 2003: Binding Preview More »

Psychedelic Renegades: Mick Rock Photography Exhibition
24 May 2003: Exhibition More »

Q Calls Killer Queen A Must-have
17 Mar 2004: Review More »

Queen And Syd Barrett Preview Pages
30 Oct 2001: Two new preview pages are up on the site, featuring two more books by photographer Mick Rock. PSYCHEDELIC RENEGADES features his photographs of Syd Barrett; this page was posted on the site last week and we expect to start taking orders fairly soon. Next spring, following hot on the heels of PSYCHEDELIC... More »

Queen Announce New Album
12 May 2008: Brian May has announced that Queen will be releasing a brand new album to coincide with their autumn 2008 tour. Their first record for 13 years and provisionally titled The Cosmos Rocks, it will be released in September. Handling vocals will be Paul Rodgers, formerly of Free and Bad Company, who... More »

Queen release Back Catalogue
20 Mar 2009: This year, Queen will release their entire back catalogue on vinyl. Beginning this month with Queen II, Sheer Heart Attack, A Night At The Opera and A Day At The Races. Each record will be housed in its original artwork. The next batch, which includes Queen, News of the World, Flash... More »

Queen Return To Knebworth
22 Feb 2012: 26 years after Freddie Mercury's final performance at Knebworth, Queen return to headline Sonisphere festival on July 7th, 2012. More »

Queen Will Rock You
25 May 2002: Artist News More »

Queen: Stormtroopers In Stillettos
2 Mar 2011: An exhibition, Stormtroopers In Stilettos, of early Queen memorabilia is on display at the Old Truman Brewery building in London until the 13th March 2011. More »

Rock Royalty Inscribes Your Book
1 Sep 2011: Working today with artists such as Alicia Keys, Lady Gaga, The Killers, Michael Stipe and Kate Moss, Mick Rock is often referred to as "The Man Who Shot The Seventies". It's a fitting accolade for a photographer whose work with icons such as Syd Barrett, David Bowie, Lou Reed, Queen and... More »

Roger Taylor On Steve Wright Show To Talk About Killer Queen
15 Mar 2004: Interview More »

Royal Wedding 2011
28 Apr 2011: Genesis Publications would like to offer our congratulations to HRH Prince William of Wales, K.G. and Miss Catherine Middleton on their upcoming wedding, 29th April 2011, at Westminster Abbey. More »

The Beatles Anthology, Mania Days And A Time To Live
4 May 2001: I am afraid that I have some disappointing news. There is not going to be a limited edition of The Beatles Anthology book after all. Any decision by The Beatles has to be unanimous to proceed and although there was a majority vote for the limited edition this was not sufficient. Naturally,... More »

The Show Must Go On
21 Feb 2012: The Brit Awards are held tonight, 21st February, in O2 Arena London. More »

Three Portraits of Syd Barrett
24 Sep 2009: ‘He seems tense, suspended. He treads through time and space very gingerly. Thin and pale, with eyes still shocked by it all, he looks like a poet of old. The wasted, ephemeral beauty of a Keats.’ So wrote Mick Rock of Pink Floyd’s founder member, Syd Barrett, in Rolling Stone magazine.... More »

Uncut Magazine Gives Killer Queen Pole Position
13 Jan 2004: Review More »

Virgin Radio Interviews Brian May On Killer Queen
6 Apr 2004: Interview More »

We Will Rock You - Again
18 Apr 2008: Brian May has announced that there will be a sequel to the hit musical -We Will Rock You-. Since its London opening in 2002, around five million people worldwide have enjoyed the Ben Elton-penned show which is set 300 years in the future and features nearly 30 classic Queen tracks. Queen was... More »

We Will Rock You LIMITED EDITION BOOK
3 Apr 2001: Photographs by Mick Rock, Foreword by Brian May. We are pleased to announce that we are working on our first limited edition book on Queen. WE WILL ROCK YOU features the photographs of legendary lensman Mick Rock, and will be released later this year. Mick Rock was requested to shoot the first major... More »

We Will Rock You... Again?
27 Oct 2011: Rumours are circulating that Queen plan to release a new album along with a follow-up musical to We Will Rock You. More »

Weller And The Isle Of Wight
23 Apr 2008: Paul Weller has confirmed that he will return to the Isle of Wight this year to headline the first of two nights of music at Queen Victoria-s former island retreat, Osborne House. Paul Weller is set to headline the first night (July 26). Last year was a busy one for Paul beginning... More »

Yesterday For Montserrat
14 Jun 2001: Today, 36 years after the original recording at Abbey Road Studios of The Beatles' 'Yesterday', which became the most-recorded song in history, Sir George Martin and Sir Paul McCartney are launching a charity auction of 500 signed lithographs of George Martin's original 1965 score. The aim of the auction, organised by Yahoo!,... More »

Your Books Signed By Mick Rock
8 Sep 2011: Mick Rock took time out of his busy schedule earlier this week to personalise copies of KILLER QUEEN and PSYCHEDELIC RENEGADES for Genesis subscribers. Rock is currently in London working with an American script writer bringing his memories of the Seventies Glam Rock scene to life on stage. More »