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The flamboyant epic would become Queen's biggest hit, but May didn’t see it as being a standout in the band's canon
The Struts' new version of "Could Have Been Me," featuring May, drops today.
The song finds May’s guitar parts and Mercury’s vocals locking horns, but he says an out-and-out guitar solo was never considered
May also cited Jeff Beck as a guitarist who changed his thinking about guitar playing in his most formative years
The guitarist says the track shows the character of the man who wrote it
The guitarist is famed for his use of his Red Special guitar and a Vox AC30 amp, but a Queen expert believes his unusual choice of pick is just as important to achieving his tone
The young guitarist has been playing since he was seven and learned with the help of his grandfather
May's new acoustic has another quirky feature — reversed string pairs that suit his style of strumming
