Brian May
UK
Born: 19 July 1947
Years Active: 70, 80, 90, 2000
Genres: Pop/Rock, Stage & Screen
Styles: Hard Rock, Heavy Metal, Film Music, Soundtracks
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Few rock guitarists possess a playing style as instantly recognizable as Queen's Brian May. With his orchestrated guitar armies (multi-tracked guitar lines overdubbed on top of each other) and instantly memorable, well-constructed melodic leads, May is in a class all by himself. Born in Hampton, Middlesex, in July 1947, May showed an interest in music at a very early age -- learning to play the ukulele and piano before receiving his first guitar as a present on his seventh birthday. Shortly thereafter, May and his father began to build a custom...
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