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IK Multimedia teases Brian May AmpliTube

By Richard Bienstock

The company is cooking up tones that will rock you

Brian May Guitars branches out from the Red Special with the Arielle signature model

By Richard Bienstock

Austin-based singer-songwriter collaborates with the Queen six-stringer on a radical new design

Ritchie Blackmore, David Gilmour, Brian May and Others Play "Smoke on the Water" in 1989

By Christopher Scapelliti

One of the greatest guitar hero gatherings of all time.

Learn a Brian May-Style Arrangement of "The Star-Spangled Banner"

By Guitar World Staff

A patriotic guitar arrangement with pizzaz.

Queen's Brian May on Freddie Mercury's Guitar Skills, 'Bohemian Rhapsody' Actors and the Most Difficult Song to Play Live

By Joe Bosso

Dr. Brian May talks all things Queen, 'Bohemian Rhapsody' and gear in our June cover story.

Listen to Brian May and Kenny Wayne Shepherd Guest on Five Finger Death Punch’s “Blue on Black”

By Richard Bienstock

The new version, which also features Brantley Gilbert, benefits the Gary Sinise Foundation.

Watch Queen & Adam Lambert Perform “We Will Rock You” and “We Are the Champions” at the Oscars

By Richard Bienstock

Band biopic ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ also took home a Best Actor award.

Queen, Tony Iommi and Roger Daltrey Perform "I Want It All" in 1992

By Damian Fanelli

A star-studded performance of a Queen classic.

Listen to "New Horizons," from Queen Guitarist Brian May

By Richard Bienstock

The track is May's first solo single in more than 20 years.

Queen’s Brian May Previews New Solo Single, “New Horizons”

By Richard Bienstock

The epic guitar track will premiere in full from NASA control headquarters on January 1.

Watch Queen Rehearse "We Are the Champions" In the Studio

By Richard Bienstock

The newly unearthed footage was shot while the band was recording their 1977 album, 'News of the World.'

Queen + Adam Lambert Announce New North American Tour Dates

By Richard Bienstock

The ambitious 'Rhapsody' outing will kick off in Vancouver in July.

Rare Guitar Signed by Eric Clapton, Keith Richards, Brian May, Peter Frampton Headed to Auction

By Jackson Maxwell

Robert Plant, Pete Townshend, Duane Eddy and more also signed the handcrafted guitar, which was modeled after Buddy Holly's beloved Gibson J-45.

How to Play Crushing Open-Chord Riffs Like Tom Scholz, Angus Young and Brian May

By Martin Goulding

Watch the Trailer for Queen Biopic 'Bohemian Rhapsody'

By Jackson Maxwell

Queen + Adam Lambert Announce September Las Vegas Residency

By Jackson Maxwell

What to Remember When Performing Queen's "Love of My Life" from 'Live Killers'

By Jeff Perrin

The Secrets Behind Brian May's Guitar Sound on Queen's "Tie Your Mother Down"

By Chris Gill

These Are 10 of the World’s Wealthiest Guitarists

By Christopher Scapelliti

In a new article, Total Guitar counted down the 10 wealthiest guitar players in the magazine’s home country, the U.K.

Queen Announce Massive 'News of the World' Reissue

By Jackson Maxwell

Queen have announced an extensive box set reissue of their album, News of the World, in celebration of its 40th anniversary.