Tom's Brian May Red Special Tribute The Brian May Red Special is the legendary, handmade electric guitar that Brian May built with his father in the early 1960s. This guitar shaped the signature sound of the rock band Queen. Because the original is hand made, it is truly unique in its body shape, the pickups used, the 3 pickup serial wiring scheme and many other features. Brian still uses the guitar, but if it ever sold at auction, it would probably bring close to the $14 mil