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No one has a closer bond with an instrument than Brian May to his Red Special. The guitar he toured with and played through his career with Queen and beyond had very humble beginnings. It was ...
Queen have had so many hits that their greatest-hits album could easily be released as an anthology. Brian May and Freddie ...
But the Gibson president and CEO Cesar Gueikian announced at the time that May had joined the Gibson family. That could potentially mean a signature acoustic guitar, but a Gibson-made Red Special ...
For anyone who wants to know more, the star also published a book, Brian May's Red Special: The Story of the Home-made Guitar that Rocked Queen and the World ...
Here’s how it works. He may be forever associated with the Red Special, but Queen's Brian May has used plenty of other guitars during his glittering career. We were granted unprecedented access to The ...
Since Queen’s debut album was released in 1973, plenty has been said about Brian May’s guitar tone, and rightly so. Yet, while most look to his handcrafted Red Special guitar, alongside a Vox ...
Maybe the most famous piece of trivia about Queen guitarist Brian May is that he built the electric guitar he has used for most of his musical career. It's called the Red Special, and it was ...
Brian May and the Vox AC30 guitar amp: it's like peanut butter and jelly, bread and butter, baseball and hot dogs. That and, ...
Displaying the words “Red Special” and “Automatic” signed ... Limited to just 9000 units, the Seiko 5 Sports Brian May SRPE3K1 will be available from May for a retail price of €560 ...
Seiko has partnered with Brian May to produce a limited ... As for why Seiko was chosen to produce a Red Special watch? Good question. May has been attached to the brand for 40 years, and wears ...
In addition to the overt guitar shape of the dial design, the “Red Special” wordage on the dial, and Brian May’s signature on the back, there are more references in the design that fans will ...