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Guitarist Brian May of Queen performs live on stage during a concert at Mercedes-Benz Arena on June 19, 2018 in Berlin, Germany
Brian May on what guitar he’d play if he never made the Red Special

By Matt Owen Published

May has played both Fenders and Gibsons in the past, but could any of them have stepped in for the Red Special?

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Tony Iommi of Black Sabbath, inductee, and Brian May of Queen
How Brian May ended up playing on Tony Iommi's forthcoming solo album

By Janelle Borg Published

The two legends have been friends for over five decades and previously collaborated on a Black Sabbath and solo Iommi track

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Brian May and Matthias Reisböck, the 17-year-old guitarist who has been praised by his hero
Brian May hails 17-year-old for his uncanny Queen guitar covers

By Phil Weller Published

The guitarist fell in love with Queen through the Bohemian Rhapsody film, and now has a fan in the man himself

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Queen, Sportpaleis, Antwerpen, Belgium, 20th April 2005.
How a Fender Strat anniversary event led to Queen’s first world tour since Freddie Mercury’s death

By Matt Owen Published

From The Archive May shared the Strat Pack stage with a singer whose performance convinced him to get the Queen machine up and running again

From The Archive
Brian May and Dan Hawkins performing live
Dan Hawkins on the time he jammed “back to back” with Brian May

By Phil Weller Published

The Darkness shared the stage with the Queen guitar legend back in 2011

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Tony Iommi and Brian May
Tony Iommi reveals Brian May’s role on his upcoming solo record

By Phil Weller Published

The Black Sabbath riffsmith recently announced the release date of his new album, From the Dark

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Benson Boone and Queen guitarist Brian May on the Coachella Stage at the 2025 Coachella in Indio, CA on Friday, April 11, 2025
Brian May returns to the stage for a fiery three-song cameo with Benson Boone – then hands him the Red Special

By Phil Weller Published

The Queen guitarist received a hero’s welcome at the singer’s recent Birmingham show

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Brian May and Steve Vai
Steve Vai pays tribute to Brian May as he receives his radical custom Red Special

By Phil Weller Published

Guyton Guitars' highly customized version of May’s iconic axe is now in Steve Vai’s “humbled” hands

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Tony Iommi Red Special
Brian May gifts Tony Iommi a customized Red Special replica

By Phil Weller Published

It stays faithful to the original recipe, save for two important changes

Electric Guitars
John Entwistle Warwick Buzzard
John Entwistle’s Warwick bass triples in value after analysis reveals links to another rock great

By Phil Weller Published

The prototype's natural finish and some sharp eyes have helped it to a huge bump in value

Bass Guitars
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