Brian May tells how he fought the naysayers to make the Red Special Queen's secret weapon
The homemade guitar had its issues at first, but the guitarist and his father refused to give up and forged one of rock’s most iconic guitars ...
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A British teenager has channeled his hero Brian May by building a guitar from scrap wood
The youngster's project shares many similarities with May’s Red Special, while it bears the distinctive shape of Randy Rhoads ...
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“Brian May was a huge inspiration for this project”: Teenager constructs guitar from scrap wood
“Brian May was a huge inspiration for this project,” Sam told the Bristol Post. “I grew up listening to Queen music, thanks ...
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Brian May’s new signature Gibson JS-200 features a subtle tribute to Freddie Mercury
Because of his deep-rooted love for his self-made Red Special guitar, it’s taken Brian May half a century of noise-making to ...
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Brian May’s first Gibson signature is here – and it’s got nothing to do with the Red Special
After announcing their unexpected partnership early last year, Gibson and Brian May have unveiled their first collaborative signature guitar creation – and it’s not a Murphy Lab Red Special.
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Inspired by the stars, co-designed by the Queen guitarist, Gibson unveils Brian May SJ-200 12-String
Gibson has unveiled an immaculate signature acoustic guitar for Brian May ... Was a Gibson-made Red Special electric guitar in the works? Well, there still could be. But with May officially ...