DIGITECH BRIAN MAY RED SPECIAL GUITAR EFFECTS PEDAL

Condition
Good condition, plays great. The odd mark here and there as expected for a used instrument.

Overview
Created in collaboration with Queen legend Brian May and renowned producer Eddie Kramer, the DigiTech Red Special pedal captures the unmistakable tone that defined some of rock’s greatest anthems. Using DigiTech’s advanced Production Modelling technology, it doesn’t just replicate Brian’s sound—it recreates the full rig, including the Red Special guitar, treble booster, Vox AC30 amps, Deacy amp, and iconic studio effects like flanging, phasing and harmonising. Whether you're aiming to nail Queen classics or inject your own music with a touch of May’s magic, this pedal is a gateway to that signature tone.

Specifications

Seven signature tone models:

• “Keep Yourself Alive”
• “Bohemian Rhapsody”
• “Tie Your Mother Down”
• “We Will Rock You / We Are the Champions”
• “Crazy Little Thing Called Love”
• “Brighton Rock Solo (Live)”
• “Deacy / A Winter’s Tale”

Dual outputs:

• AMP OUT for traditional amp use
• MIXER OUT for direct to desk or PA setups

Concentric controls for:

• Gain / Level
• Treble / Bass
• Control / Guitar voicing (single coil, Red Special, or humbucker emulation)

• Expression pedal with toe/heel switching for on-the-fly tone switching
• Solid metal chassis with striking red wood-grain finish
• Includes embroidered carry bag and commemorative sixpence pick
• Powered by PS0913B (9V AC) power supply (not included)
• Not battery-powered
• Made in the USA, mid-2000s production

Summary
This pedal isn’t just about sounding like Brian May—it’s about experiencing the magic of his entire setup in a compact, user-friendly unit. With tones crafted straight from Queen’s most iconic tracks, you’ll find inspiration in every setting. From studio-perfect clarity to live-style solos, the Red Special pedal brings one of rock’s most celebrated guitar voices straight to your pedalboard. A must-have for Queen fans, tone chasers, and collectors alike.