Queen
Queen + Paul Rodgers Live Performance of '39 in Ukraine
In September 2008, when Queen + Paul Rodgers delivered their electric performance of "'39" in Ukraine, the band was riding the wave of their continued renaissance. This live recording was part of their tour supporting the album “The Cosmos Rocks,” which marked their first studio effort with Rodgers at the helm. Released in 2008, it showcased a blend of classic Queen flair and new material, establishing a bridge between the iconic Freddie Mercury era and a fresh chapter for the band. During this period, Queen was not just surviving; they were redefining themselves for a new generation, melding timeless classics with contemporary rock vibes. The concert in Ukraine was particularly notable, as it represented Queen’s enduring legacy in a country that had a growing appreciation for rock music. Isn’t it fascinating how music can transcend borders, creating electric moments? This performance stands as a testament to Queen’s remarkable ability to captivate audiences, both old and new.