The Brian May Red Special - inspired by Brian May's own handbuilt legendary 'Red Special', an instrument that has achieved iconic status a unique place in rock history, and designed in conjunction with Brian May himself.
The Brian May Red Special is a stunning guitar, blessed with superb build quality, awesome playability and an astonishingly rich diversity of killer tones.
In fact it delivers everything you'd expect from an instrument built to the exacting standards of one of the world's greatest guitarists but, in keeping with Brian's vision of a "guitar for the people", with an amazingly affordable price-tag that belies its superior appointments and performance.
Working with Brian and his long-standing guitar technician Pete Malandrone, House Music has significantly improved upon the guitar's overall constrution as well as refining the bridge assembly, electronics, finishing and colour choices. Simply put, the world's best artist designed guitar has just got a whole lot better.
Brian May Red Special main features include:
- Mahogany body (with acoustic chamber) with Pinstripe binding
- Two Pice Scratch Plate Including Half Moon Plate
- Mahogany Neck
- 24" scale (Depth: 22mm at 1st fret ... 24mm at 12th fret)
- 24 fret - ebony fingerboard (width 45mm at 0 fret ... 57mm at 24th fret)
- Grover GH305 locking tuners
- Dual truss rod
- Graphite nut
- New bridge & Brass saddles
- New Wilkinson Trem System & BM Custom Tremolo Arm
- 3 x Burns Tri-Sonic pickups (series wired) Fitted as Standard
- Master Volume & Tone controls
- Original BM switching system
- Individual pickup IN/OUT phase plus Individual pickup ON/OFF
Brian May Red Special Electric Guitar (code 48585)
6-String Electric Guitar, Brian May's Signature Guitar, Burns Tri-Sonic Pickups, Includes Gig Bag, Antique Cherry
£549.00 (inc vat)