What happened to Deacon in Queen?

Deacon has stayed out of the public eye since retiring. He chose not to be present at Queen’s induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2001. He also did not join the collaboration with singer Paul Rodgers (as Queen + Paul Rodgers), where he was replaced on bass by Danny Miranda.

Why did John Deacon not rejoin Queen?

Clearly, Freddie’s death is the reason why John left the band, and he was greatly upset by the death of his close friend and colleague. In 2014, Brian, who continued the band with Roger Taylor and contributing singer Adam Lambert, said they have little contact with the bassist now.

Is Brian May still friends with Deacon?

Queen: John Deacon discusses his ‘craziness’ in 1991 The couple were together from 1970-1976 and met through May, remaining close friends for the rest of his life.

What happened to John Deacon of Queen?

This is John Deacon, the ‘lost’ member of Queen. Worth a reported £105 million, he has nothing to do with the band any more. Queen were, of course, shattered by Freddie Mercury’s death in 1991, but since then, May and Taylor have continued to record, tour and perform, both as solo artists and as Queen.

How does Roger Taylor feel about John Deacon?

Roger Taylor speaks out about his feelings towards ex-Queen bandmate John Deacon. Roger Taylor and Brian May have spoken about John Deacon quitting Queen, explaining what happened in the aftermath of Freddie Mercury’s death and their total belief that Queen was finished.

Where is John Deacon now?

Where is John Deacon, Queen’s recluse bassist Since 1997 John Deacon retired from music, his public appearances are rare, the musician doesn’t give any interviews to the press. He also was not present when Queen was inducted to the Rock and Roll Hall Of Fame in 2001.

Is ex-Queen guitarist John Deacon back in the band?

Queen are everywhere. From red carpets to topping the charts, thanks to the success of film Bohemian Rhapsody and frontman Adam Lambert, the band has seen an enormous resurgence in recent years. Read more: Who is ex-Queen guitarist John Deacon? However bass guitarist, John Deacon, is noticeably absent from proceedings having quit the band in 1997.