---
title: "Brian May"
type: "MusicGroup"
url: "https://themetalnet.com/band/brian-may"
genre: "Heavy Metal"
country: "United Kingdom"
---

# Brian May

**Brian May** is a heavy metal band, from United Kingdom.

Sir Brian Harold May is an English musician, animal welfare activist, and astrophysicist. He achieved global fame as the lead guitarist and backing vocalist of the rock band Queen, which he co-founded with singer Freddie Mercury and drummer Roger Taylor. His guitar work and songwriting contributions helped Queen become one of the most successful acts in music history.

Biography source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brian_May

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Name | Brian May |
| Genre | Heavy Metal |
| Parent genre | Heavy Metal |
| Origin | Hampton, United Kingdom |
| Releases in catalog | 9 |

## Genres

[Heavy Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/heavy-metal)

## Discography

| Year | Release | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1983 | [Star Fleet Project](https://themetalnet.com/album/a8453e6f-445d-34fb-90bf-9f67db00eeed) | Album |
| 1985 | [Radio Voices](https://themetalnet.com/album/d75dad61-cfee-451a-922c-eedcf359f516) | Album |
| 1992 | [Back to the Light](https://themetalnet.com/album/bc8ae92c-5e85-3a0d-b0d3-354d1a15c3c5) | Album |
| 1993 | [Out On His Own](https://themetalnet.com/album/9939d9bc-92ad-4519-afdb-0771c7b17d44) | Album |
| 1998 | [Another World](https://themetalnet.com/album/4b12bc01-4ea6-39d3-8aba-b0c052981f88) | Album |
| 1998 | [Red Special](https://themetalnet.com/album/a9eafc86-b2b5-348a-97b8-09fbb6faeaaa) | EP |
| 2017 | [Golden Days](https://themetalnet.com/album/d189b6d3-4ae1-4f25-8fe4-dd746ec67c9d) | Album |
| 2021 | [Back to the Light](https://themetalnet.com/album/44ca968d-dbaf-4122-8ac6-19ac3111afc4) | EP |
|  | [Radio Innuendos](https://themetalnet.com/album/730ad5ac-db60-453b-8fb2-49c3587831b1) | Album |

## Related bands

- [Freddie Mercury](https://themetalnet.com/band/freddie-mercury) (listened together)
- [Deep Purple](https://themetalnet.com/band/deep-purple) (listened together)
- [Guns N’ Roses](https://themetalnet.com/band/guns-n-roses) (listened together)
- [Van Halen](https://themetalnet.com/band/van-halen) (listened together)
- [Scorpions](https://themetalnet.com/band/scorpions) (listened together)
- [Def Leppard](https://themetalnet.com/band/def-leppard) (listened together)
- [KISS](https://themetalnet.com/band/kiss) (listened together)
- [Rainbow](https://themetalnet.com/band/rainbow) (listened together)
- [Iron Maiden](https://themetalnet.com/band/iron-maiden) (listened together)
- [Red Hot Chili Peppers](https://themetalnet.com/band/red-hot-chili-peppers) (listened together)
- [Ozzy Osbourne](https://themetalnet.com/band/ozzy-osbourne) (listened together)
- [Toto](https://themetalnet.com/band/toto) (listened together)

## Official and external links

- x: https://twitter.com/DrBrianMay
- spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/2NcbLU1bW55eahD0UgD7U3
- facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BrianMayCom
- instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brianmayforreal/
- deezer: https://www.deezer.com/artist/7871
- apple music: https://music.apple.com/us/artist/806931
- youtube: https://music.youtube.com/channel/UCDylZZI96AVppHRUziwTuCQ

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Source: [TheMetalNet https://themetalnet.com/band/brian-may](https://themetalnet.com/band/brian-may). Catalog data from MusicBrainz and Metal Archives. Full site index: https://themetalnet.com/llms.txt