1 00:00:00,480 --> 00:00:05,359 Speaker 1: Jonesy and Amanda in the Morning. Sam got. 2 00:00:07,480 --> 00:00:11,080 Speaker 2: In two thousand and nine a young Shy singer audition 3 00:00:11,160 --> 00:00:15,360 Speaker 2: for American Idol with a song Bohemian Rhapsody. Fast forward 4 00:00:15,440 --> 00:00:19,400 Speaker 2: eleven years and boom. Adam Lambert is now living the 5 00:00:19,480 --> 00:00:22,919 Speaker 2: dream performing with Queen. They just had a performance of 6 00:00:22,960 --> 00:00:25,960 Speaker 2: a lifetime at Firefight Australia last month. He's got a 7 00:00:25,960 --> 00:00:28,760 Speaker 2: brand new album called Velvet, which is released on Friday, 8 00:00:28,800 --> 00:00:30,040 Speaker 2: and he's joining us right now. 9 00:00:30,080 --> 00:00:34,240 Speaker 3: Adam Lambert, Hello, Hello, great to talk to you again. 10 00:00:34,280 --> 00:00:37,320 Speaker 3: I just love Roses. What a great song. It's such 11 00:00:37,360 --> 00:00:38,160 Speaker 3: a great song. 12 00:00:38,320 --> 00:00:40,000 Speaker 1: It's got a mood to it, doesn't it. 13 00:00:40,200 --> 00:00:44,000 Speaker 3: Yeah, and Scott, am I wrong? But I'm feeling a 14 00:00:44,000 --> 00:00:45,280 Speaker 3: bit of Nile Rodgers in there. 15 00:00:46,080 --> 00:00:48,560 Speaker 1: You were not wrong. That is him. He's playing the guitar. 16 00:00:49,040 --> 00:00:49,920 Speaker 3: He's just so great. 17 00:00:50,320 --> 00:00:52,720 Speaker 2: How have you found time to come up with new 18 00:00:52,840 --> 00:00:55,600 Speaker 2: music when you've been on the road with Queen for 19 00:00:55,680 --> 00:00:57,600 Speaker 2: the last number of months? 20 00:00:58,760 --> 00:01:01,400 Speaker 1: You know. I started working on this album about four 21 00:01:01,480 --> 00:01:04,600 Speaker 1: years ago, so it's been a long time in the making, 22 00:01:04,880 --> 00:01:08,200 Speaker 1: and I've been on tour a lot with Queen, but 23 00:01:08,280 --> 00:01:10,440 Speaker 1: there is a lot of time off as well. So 24 00:01:10,840 --> 00:01:14,120 Speaker 1: during those breaks I've gotten into the studio and created music. 25 00:01:14,480 --> 00:01:16,520 Speaker 3: Do you ever run in any of your stuff, any 26 00:01:16,560 --> 00:01:20,080 Speaker 3: of your noodlings past bry and Roger? Do you say, fellas, 27 00:01:20,080 --> 00:01:21,240 Speaker 3: do you want to just have a listen to this 28 00:01:21,280 --> 00:01:22,000 Speaker 3: for a minute? 29 00:01:22,400 --> 00:01:25,280 Speaker 1: I do, yeah, And they're always like really, they're really 30 00:01:25,280 --> 00:01:27,480 Speaker 1: supportive and they always have like good suggestions. 31 00:01:27,880 --> 00:01:30,680 Speaker 2: I often wonder what people do when you're on tour, 32 00:01:30,760 --> 00:01:33,160 Speaker 2: because we know that Alice Cooper goes and plays golf, 33 00:01:33,160 --> 00:01:36,040 Speaker 2: and a lot of musicians of golf people, So you 34 00:01:36,080 --> 00:01:37,679 Speaker 2: actually head to the music studio. 35 00:01:38,560 --> 00:01:41,200 Speaker 1: I do. That is definitely. That is what I do 36 00:01:41,280 --> 00:01:43,320 Speaker 1: for fun. That's what I do, you know, to keep 37 00:01:43,319 --> 00:01:48,040 Speaker 1: the train on the tracks, and it's you know, creating 38 00:01:48,040 --> 00:01:51,280 Speaker 1: a song with other writers is a really gratifying thing. 39 00:01:51,320 --> 00:01:53,000 Speaker 1: I mean, you walk out of the studio at the 40 00:01:53,080 --> 00:01:55,680 Speaker 1: end of the day and there's nothing that feels like that. 41 00:01:55,880 --> 00:01:59,760 Speaker 1: You know, it's a sense of accomplishment and a creative 42 00:02:00,040 --> 00:02:00,840 Speaker 1: of a satisfaction. 43 00:02:01,920 --> 00:02:05,680 Speaker 2: Firefight must have been an extraordinary experience, very emotional to watch. 44 00:02:05,720 --> 00:02:07,000 Speaker 2: How did it feel to be there? 45 00:02:08,160 --> 00:02:11,239 Speaker 1: It was amazing, you know. I think we were all 46 00:02:11,280 --> 00:02:13,400 Speaker 1: really looking forward to being a part of something to 47 00:02:13,480 --> 00:02:18,080 Speaker 1: help Australia, and the energy in the audience was wild. 48 00:02:18,160 --> 00:02:22,520 Speaker 1: Everybody was just so. It was just good vibes, you know, 49 00:02:22,600 --> 00:02:25,880 Speaker 1: and everyone was so responsive and it was just a 50 00:02:25,919 --> 00:02:26,680 Speaker 1: really special night. 51 00:02:27,000 --> 00:02:30,040 Speaker 3: Of course, you're in lockdown in California at the moment, 52 00:02:30,080 --> 00:02:32,800 Speaker 3: has the toilet paper situation, because the toilet paper situation 53 00:02:32,840 --> 00:02:34,000 Speaker 3: here has gone crazy. 54 00:02:34,720 --> 00:02:36,360 Speaker 1: I know, I saw that. I'm lucky. I have one 55 00:02:36,400 --> 00:02:37,720 Speaker 1: of those toilets that sprea. 56 00:02:37,520 --> 00:02:38,240 Speaker 3: You, but. 57 00:02:40,240 --> 00:02:42,200 Speaker 2: Very evolved. I think we should all be on the 58 00:02:42,240 --> 00:02:43,240 Speaker 2: band with those. 59 00:02:43,360 --> 00:02:44,880 Speaker 3: Amanda wants to marry one of those. 60 00:02:46,000 --> 00:02:46,880 Speaker 1: That's a good old time. 61 00:02:46,960 --> 00:02:48,760 Speaker 2: Let me tell you, don't mix it up with a 62 00:02:48,840 --> 00:02:51,400 Speaker 2: drinking fountain. You need to make that mistake once. 63 00:02:52,880 --> 00:02:57,640 Speaker 3: You spend about half an hour on it. Are you 64 00:02:57,720 --> 00:03:01,400 Speaker 3: done in there? It's always great to talk to you. 65 00:03:02,240 --> 00:03:04,960 Speaker 3: The new album Velvet is out on Friday, and the 66 00:03:05,040 --> 00:03:09,280 Speaker 3: new track, the new single it Roses, is absolutely fantastic, Adam, 67 00:03:09,280 --> 00:03:10,480 Speaker 3: It's always a trait to talk to you. 68 00:03:10,680 --> 00:03:13,400 Speaker 1: Oh. Likewise, thank you so much. Join the and Amanda 69 00:03:13,520 --> 00:03:15,680 Speaker 1: in the morning at one point seven. Tell you