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EPISODE · Aug 14, 2026 · 8 MIN

27. Brighton Rock (1974)

from Sheer Pod Attack: A Queen Song-By-Song Podcast · host Stephen and Paul Nicholson

Episode 27 of Sheer Pod Attack dives head‑first into the wild, whirling carnival of Brighton Rock, with hosts Stephen & Paul Nicholson taking listeners on a collector‑grade tour through one of Queen’s most audacious early masterpieces.You get a tight, story‑driven breakdown of the track’s origins, its place in Queen’s evolving sound, and why Brian May’s legendary guitar solo still feels like a controlled explosion. We rank & critique the song, drop in song clips, sprinkle in interview clips, and pull out interesting band and song facts that even seasoned Queen fans might have missed. And, as always, we throw in our quiz question of the week to test your Queen knowledge.Listeners should absolutely come back next week for Episode 28, where the spotlight shifts to the immaculate pop precision of Killer Queen.If it’s Friday, it must be time for your weekly Queen fix. It’s time for Sheer Pod Attack. Want to engage with us online? You can find us on:​⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠​Instagram​YouTube​BlueSkyEnjoying the show? Want to show your appreciation? Why not buy us a beer? - Buymeacoffee.com/sheerpodattack

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