Star-struck May hands in thesis after 30 years

Queen guitarist Brian May finally handed in his completed thesis today – more than 30 years after he began writing the academic paper.

Queen guitarist Brian May finally handed in his completed thesis today – more than 30 years after he began writing the academic paper.

In 1974, when Queen was in its infancy, May decided to abandon his studies for a doctorate to focus on the band.

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