{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/66716d2d295b55c43dd903af/6787b2ed6fdb31febd3ad61a?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Classic Rock Flashback: 16/01/2025: Queen - Radio Ga Ga","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/66716d2d295b55c43dd903af/1736946263789-2b9fd9a6-1bed-4e01-bff8-b1186d30f09a.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>In this episode of <em>Classic Rock Flashback</em> on Radio X, we dive into Queen’s iconic anthem, <em>“Radio Ga Ga”</em>. Written by drummer Roger Taylor, this 1984 hit is a nostalgic tribute to the golden age of radio and a reflection on its evolution during the rise of video.</p><p><br></p><p>We explore the song’s global success, its unforgettable music video featuring scenes from the sci-fi classic <em>Metropolis</em>, and Queen’s legendary performance at Live Aid in 1985 that brought the world together in a unifying clap-along moment.</p><p><br></p><p>Plus, we share a fun fact about how Roger Taylor’s son inspired the song’s catchy title.</p><p><br></p><p>Tune in to relive the magic of <em>“Radio Ga Ga”</em> and discover why it remains a timeless classic. </p><p><br></p><p>Download the <em>Classic Rock Flashback</em> podcast on all major platforms or at <a href=\"http://radiox.com.au\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">RadioX.com.au</a>.</p>","author_name":"Dare Media Group"}