Brian May issues health update after suffering ‘minor stroke’ last year
The Queen guitar hero suffered a health scare late last year, which left him briefly fearing he might not be able to pick up ...
“It sounded awful. I could hardly play”: Brian May on the one time he experimented with a Marshall stack
The Vox AC30 amp/Red Special guitar combo is one of the most iconic in rock, but the Queen guitar hero didn't solidify that ...
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Brian May details his disastrous experiment with a Marshall stack — and how Jimi Hendrix then showed him up with it
Likewise, AC/DC’s guitarists wouldn’t look right onstage without a wall of Marshall amps behind them. For Brian May, his ...
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The mystery virtuoso who inspired Brian May to two-hand tap recalls the moment it happened
In 2021, Brian May told Guitar Player he’d been inspired to develop his two-hand tapping chops after witnessing an unnamed electric guitar supremo use the expansive technique during a gig in Texas.
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The Curious Anatomy of Queen’s Brian May’s Guitar: Knitting Needles, Matchsticks, and a 300-Year-Old Fireplace
We explore the curious anatomy of Queen guitarist Brian May's guitar, which includes knitting needles and wood from a 300-year-old fireplace.
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Sir Brian May feared he’d never play guitar again
Sir Brian May feared he'd never play guitar again after suffering a stroke. The Queen rocker was taken to hospital last ...
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Sir Brian May feared he'd never play guitar again
Sir Brian May feared he'd never play guitar again after suffering a stroke. The Queen rocker was taken to hospital last September after suffering a "minor" stroke that left him without any control ...