The story of Queen famously flag-waving their hatred of synthesizers before executing a shameless hi-tech about turn is a tale littered with misunderstanding and miscommunication.
Often mis-percieved as one of rock’s most famous ‘sellouts’, Queen’s gradual embrace of the synth through the ‘70s and ‘80s wasn’t so much a band jumping on a bandwagon as one carefully moving with the times to cement a 20-year career at the top
