Here for sale we have a Digitech Brian May Red Special Effects Pedal. Working closely with Brian May and Eddie Kramer, Senior Production Modelling Consultant (and world-class recording engineer), our Production ModellingTM team delivers the tone that has inspired a generation of guitarists. The meticulously crafted tones of the Red Special Pedal are modeled with the same gear used in the original recordings. Design your own unique tones using the Red Special Pedal's models and modes. Tweak the gain, level, bass, treble and control knobs to create your own tone.
Here’s what Digitech have to say about the Red Special pedal -
“The Red Special Pedal's cast metal treadle also offers Heel and Toe switches that let you select two distinctive tone variations of each model. The LED lights Green (toe) or Red(heel) to show the selection.
Keep Yourself Alive
Intro with modelled tape flange.
Solo with tape flange.
Bohemian Rhapsody
The timeless rock anthem truly comes to life thanks to DigiTech Production ModelingTM.
1st Solo with vocal-like sustain achieved with out-of-phase Red Special guitar neck and middle pickups.
Heavy Rock Rhythm and Finale Orchestral Fanfare with Deacy amp.
Tie Your Mother Down
Intro with Brian's "main" tone with volume backed off to 3/4 using bridge and middle pickups.
Solo tone using the bridge and middle pickups and the volume full up. Just add a bottle slide for the perfect finishing touch to this great tone.
We Will Rock You / Champions
The classic rally anthem for the people. "Take on the world someday...wavin' your banner all over the place"
Fiery rhythm and lead tones using neck and middle out-of-phase and in-phase into the treble booster, FoxxTM* Foot Phaser and AC30.
Crazy Little Thing Called Love
Stunning acoustic intro modeled from an Ovation* 6-string.
Solo - a rare instance where Brian used a FenderTM * TelecasterTM* and a mid 60s guitar amp for a more rockabilly sound.
Brighton Rock Solo - Live
Brian's main live solo tone with tight chorus and delay. Bridge and middle pickups in phase, treble booster and three Vox*AC30 amps.
Alternative main live tone with Orchestral Harmonizer in 3-part pitch-shifting.
Decay Tone / A Winter's Tale
Clean Red Special Guitar tone, treble booster, decay.
Same clean tone with delay and reverb added as a post effect
Flexible Output Mode
Flexible Output ModeTM lets you choose between mono amp or mixer, stereo mixer or stereo amp output options in setup during power-up.
Hands-Free Control”
Please be aware that for international buyers import fees are not included in our postage and packaging cost, this only covers the cost of the guitar being sent to you. Import fees will be charged by Customs upon the guitar's arrival in the recipient country. Due to Brexit, this also applies to EU buyers. We advise checking the total import cost with Customs as this is not information we are able to accurately provide.
Digitech Brian May Red Special Effects Pedal
Our ID - 1241125156402
Weight - 3.60kg
Serial Number - 30-0272-A
This pedal has been tested and is fully functional. This pedal displays light to mild signs of past use and is in very good condition with chipping present to the casing, a previous owner has attached velcro to the bottom. Power supply not included.

