Brain May gifted this one of a kind guitar to Steve Vai

Brian May gifted this incredible “Green Red Special” guitar to Steve Vai. If you’re a true gear geek, you already know the story of Brian May’s iconic instrument, which he made with his father, and still plays to this day. Andrew Guyton, a very gifted luthier, has worked with Brian May over the years to help restore the Red Special, and also craft custom reproductions from time to time. You should check out this special edition that Brian May commissioned as a gift to Steve Vai - and hear the story of how they met when Vai was just getting started. Anyway, it’s a pretty cool guitar.