Queen + Paul Rodgers announced that a new album, The Cosmos Rocks, their first studio album with Mr Rodgers on vocals, will be released on September 15 (see 8/15 update below) in the UK and EU, with a October 14th release in USA and Canada. For Brian May and band, it’s their first studio album since 1995’s Made In Heaven (pick up a copy from MNN, HERE) , which collected the last remaining songs by Freddie Mercury. Among the songs expected to be included on Cosmos are “Say It’s Not True” and “C-lebrity.” The album will also feature a cover song for the first time in Queen’s recording history.
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8/15 UPDATE- The Cosmos Rocks album has a new release date! Cosmos Rocks will now be in stores October 28th (U.S. and Canada). The album will include the LIVE video of the QUEEN + Paul Rodgers “C-lebrity” performance on the Al Murray Happy Hour. And for more good news! In North America only, they will be releasing EVERY Queen studio album on 180 gram vinyl LP. The first 4 catalogue titles will be Queen II, Sheer Heart Attack, A Night At The Opera and A Day At The Races. These albums have not been available on vinyl for 20+ years and they intend to include every feature from the original releases! The Cosmos Rocks album will also be released on vinyl at this time. Stay tuned for more info.
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