Skip to main content
Digital Archive Toronto Public Library Homepage
Singer-Keyborad player Freddie Mercury brings urbanity ad style to Queen, which started life as another flashy hard-rock band but has developed artistically. It's at the Gardens Tuesday night
Singer-Keyborad player Freddie Mercury brings urbanity ad style to Queen, which started life as another flashy hard-rock band but has developed artistically. It's at the Gardens Tuesday night

Singer-Keyborad player Freddie Mercury brings urbanity ad style to Queen, which started life as another flashy hard-rock band but has developed artistically. It's at the Gardens Tuesday night

Date1/29/1977
Names
(photographer)
FormatPicture
Notes
Original Toronto Star caption: Singer-Keyborad player Freddie Mercury brings urbanity ad style to Queen; which started life as another flashy hard-rock band but has developed artistically. It's at the Gardens Tuesday night.
Medium
Photographs
Language
ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)
Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Object NumberTSPA_0102378F
Rushin' along. Rush brings its heavy-metal rock concoctions to Maple Leaf Gardens tonight at 7, featuring Alex Lifeson on the twin necked guitar. Tick(...)
Rushin' along. Rush brings its heavy-metal rock concoctions to Maple Leaf Gardens tonight at 7, featuring Alex Lifeson on the twin necked guitar. Tick(...)
12/28/1978
The Georgia-based hard rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd made its first appearance in Toronto last night at the Gardens and Star staff writer Margaret Daly say(...)
The Georgia-based hard rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd made its first appearance in Toronto last night at the Gardens and Star staff writer Margaret Daly say(...)
11/15/1976
Freddie Mercury: Queen's lead singer says, of South American tour, I feel like we're pioneers
Freddie Mercury: Queen's lead singer says, of South American tour, I feel like we're pioneers
3/16/1981
Bon Jovi rocks CNE. Thousands of Bon Jovi fans got a treat last night as singer Jon Bon Jovi brought his New Jersey hard-rock band to Exhibition Stadi(...)
Bon Jovi rocks CNE. Thousands of Bon Jovi fans got a treat last night as singer Jon Bon Jovi brought his New Jersey hard-rock band to Exhibition Stadi(...)
6/2/1989
Hang on tight: Saskatchewan's Lucius Floyd brings down Rocket Ismail after another lengthy return during last night's 62-10 blowout at the SkyDome
Hang on tight: Saskatchewan's Lucius Floyd brings down Rocket Ismail after another lengthy return during last night's 62-10 blowout at the SkyDome
8/15/1991
A top accompanist Ruth Morawetz runs Toronto's Classical Cabaret, which brings together opera and musical theatre singers once a month
A top accompanist Ruth Morawetz runs Toronto's Classical Cabaret, which brings together opera and musical theatre singers once a month
11/14/1984
Soul band Rufus opened last night's Rolling Stones concert at the Gardens and it was a fine band, with singer Chaka Khan up front, says Star critic Pe(...)
Soul band Rufus opened last night's Rolling Stones concert at the Gardens and it was a fine band, with singer Chaka Khan up front, says Star critic Pe(...)
6/18/1975
Black Sabbath: Rock band's Ronnie James lets it go at Maple Leaf Gardens blow-out last night before 14,000 happy fans who looked like motor cycle gang members between rampages, Peter Goddard says
Black Sabbath: Rock band's Ronnie James lets it go at Maple Leaf Gardens blow-out last night before 14,000 happy fans who looked like motor cycle gang members between rampages, Peter Goddard says
11/19/1981
Ted Nugent, Rock star was in his element in Maple Leaf Gardens last night, jumping around the stage with his band while his audience bounced along wit(...)
Ted Nugent, Rock star was in his element in Maple Leaf Gardens last night, jumping around the stage with his band while his audience bounced along wit(...)
3/17/1981
Inside: Maple Leaf Gardens is full, with 17,000 fans of Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau and the ear-splitting Crowbar rock band, at the Liberal rally last night
Inside: Maple Leaf Gardens is full, with 17,000 fans of Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau and the ear-splitting Crowbar rock band, at the Liberal rally last night
10/17/1972
Brian Johnson: AC/DC's new lead singer screamed his way through the London -based band's hits at Maple Leaf Gardens last night, Peter Goddard says
Brian Johnson: AC/DC's new lead singer screamed his way through the London -based band's hits at Maple Leaf Gardens last night, Peter Goddard says
7/28/1980
Magnetic McCafferty. Lead singer of Nazareth, Dan McCafferty last night kept band's performance at Maple Leaf Gardens from dissolving into a complete (...)
Magnetic McCafferty. Lead singer of Nazareth, Dan McCafferty last night kept band's performance at Maple Leaf Gardens from dissolving into a complete (...)
6/3/1980