We jam out with the Freddie Mercury biopic “Bohemian Rhapsody” and discuss:

• the score;
• Queen;
• Wes goes off the grid using research instead of notes;
• And other such stuff and things and stuff.

“When I’m dead, I want to be remembered as a musician of some worth and substance.“ – Freddie Mercury

Notes & References:
John Ottman on editing & scoring the film
Cinematographer Newton Thomas Sigel interview
How they recreated Live Aid – They rebuilt the stage on an air strip in London, and brought in 2,000 extras who were CGI’d into 70,000.

This Week’s Recommendations:

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