Exclusive Premiere: Unreleased Queen Track 'Not For Sale (Polar Bear)' Revealed by Sir Brian May on Planet Rock Christmas Special
Sir Brian May, the guitarist of Queen, is set to unveil an unreleased Queen track titled "Not For Sale (Polar Bear)" during a special festive broadcast on Planet Rock. The song was originally recorded during the sessions for Queen's 1974 album, Queen II, but did not make it to the final album. This version of the song has never been heard before, and Sir Brian is excited to share it with fans. The track will also be included in the upcoming 2026 re-release of the Queen II album.
Fans can tune in to Sir Brian's Planet Rock Christmas Special on Monday at 6pm to hear the exclusive premiere of "Not For Sale (Polar Bear)." The radio show will feature a selection of Sir Brian's favorite Christmas and seasonal tracks, as well as reflections on his own Christmas memories and music that has shaped his holidays over the years. The broadcast will also include a Christmas hit by Sir Brian's wife, Anita Dobson, along with tunes from artists like Bad News, Slade, Chuck Berry, and The Crystals.
Queen, formed in the 1970s, consists of Sir Brian May, Roger Taylor, the late Freddie Mercury, and John Deacon. The band has achieved great success with six UK number one singles and 10 UK number one albums. Some of their most popular songs include "Bohemian Rhapsody," "Killer Queen," "Crazy Little Thing Called Love," and "We Are The Champions." Earlier this year, Queen was recognized as the most played rock act on UK radio and TV in the 21st century by the music licensing company, Phonographic Performance Limited (PPL).
Don't miss the opportunity to hear the exclusive premiere of "Not For Sale (Polar Bear)" and enjoy a festive musical journey with Sir Brian May on his Planet Rock Christmas Special. Tune in on Monday, December 22 at 6pm, with a repeat broadcast on Christmas Day at 1pm. Wishing everyone a wonderful Christmas and a fantastic New Year!