During a recent interview with Guitar World, Marty Friedman (ex-Megadeth) opened up about soloing in guitar music. He says guitarists should be more “inventive” and that he hopes “the traditional guitar solo dies a slow and painful death.” Friedman said the following about solos: “Usually, the lead guitarist comes in, gets an eight-bar solo, plays…
Marty Friedman (ex-Megadeth) has officially finished the recording process for his new album. The guitarist confirmed the news via Twitter: “I just finished all the tracking for my new album. This time I did my normal guitar recording in Japan, and then came here to Italy for two weeks to record with all vintage guitars…
During a recent interview with Chris Akin Presents, Marty Friedman (ex-Megadeth) offered an update on his new album. The guitarist is currently planning to release the effort in spring 2024. Friedman said the following: “I’ve been recording my upcoming album for almost a year now. And it’s gonna be finished by the end of the…
Marty Friedman (ex-Megadeth) has premiered a new video for his song “Shukumei.” This track is from the guitarist’s latest album “Tokyo Jukebox 3.” Friedman commented: “When I saw the girl group Perfume dancing to the ultra-progressive odd time signatures in their song ‘Polyrhythm’ live at the Budokan, it was one of the weirdest and most…
On April 25, Marty Friedman (ex-Megadeth) performed with Aikawa Nanase before the Yokohama DeNA Baystars vs. Tokyo Yakult Swallows game at Yokohama Stadium in Yokohama, Japan. You can see footage of that below: [via Blabbermouth]
During his April 16 set at Jannus Live in Saint Petersburg, FL, former Megadeth guitarist Marty Friedman performed “Tornado Of Souls” with Queensrÿche frontman Todd La Torre on drums. You can see footage of that below:
Former Megadeth guitarist Marty Friedman has shared an official music video for his Japan Heritage theme song. You can check that out below: Friedman commented: “Many people outside of Japan relegate their image of Japan to anime/cosplay conventions, Harajuku fashion, futuristic neon signs and Samurai warriors. This is an incredible shame because as uniquely Japanese…
Marty Friedman (ex-Megadeth) has booked two headlining shows around his upcoming tour with Queensrÿche and Trauma. Here’s the dates: 03/17 Las Vegas, NV – Counts Vampd 03/18 Los Angeles, CA – Whisky A Go Go View this post on Instagram A post shared by Marty Friedman Official (@martyfriedman)
It looks like former Megadeth guitarist Marty Friedman will be joining the band onstage during their February 27 show at Nippon Budokan in Tokyo, Japan. Friedman seemingly confirmed the news during an appearance on InterFM897’s “Next Guitar Hero Is…” [via Megadeth Of Destruction]: “I can’t give details. But we’ll play together … I believe it…
Marty Friedman (ex-Megadeth) has premiered a new video for his cover of Ikimono Gakari’s “Kaze Ga Fuiteiru.” That track is from the guitarist’s latest album “Tokyo Jukebox 3.” Friedman commented: “While keeping intact the essence of Ikimono Gakari’s ‘Kaze Ga Fuiteiru’ melody that I loved, I tried to destroy it, reconstruct it and create five…
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