Brian May Says He Doesn't Want to Tour With Queen Again, Explains His Decision

Getty Brian May says Queen + Adam Lambert is done touring. In a new interview with The Times, the 79-year-old guitarist said he doesn't plan on returning to the road and made his decision 18 months ago. The group hasn't performed since the Rhapsody world tour in February 2024. "A close family friend died when we were in the States, so I said to my tour manager, 'I'll just nip home for a few days and come back,'" Brian told The Times. "She looked me in the eyes and said, 'You know you can't do that.' I love to play, I love to travel, but the trade-off is sacrificing your . . .