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Brian May devastated over friend and colleague Bison Banks' death 'Terribly hard time'
Brian May, 72, has opened up on the death of his former guitar tech and long-time friend, Geoff ‘Bison’ Banks, saying he is “very sad” after being told the news.The Queen star shared a heartfelt post in view of his 2.5 million followers on Instagram alongside a photo of Bison holding one of his famous red guitars, that the tech had nicknamed “Old Lady”.Brian typed: “Very sad to hear of the passing of our old friend Bison. “Bison was a seasoned Man of the Road when I met him, who volunteered to take over looking after my guitar, as my dear long-time tech Brian Zellis stepped away from live work.“It was just around the time I was tentatively moving into a solo touring situation, Freddie [Mercury] having gone, and my album Back to the Light
