Brian May
Queen guitarist
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Brian May's Picks & Pick Holders
In a video interview by Premier Guitar titled "Why Brian May Uses a Sixpence," Brian May, the guitarist for Queen, explains his unique choice of using a Sixpence coin as a guitar pick. He details the reasons behind his preference for this unconventional pick over traditional ones.
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During certain 2005 concert dates, May has been known to use custom-molded silver-nylon Herco picks, presumably using the corse grip on one of the rounder shoulders of the pick, due to his decades-old preference of the notched side of a British Sixpence coin.
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Brian May · 2023
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Five · 1999
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