Marty Friedman (ex-Megadeth) has recruited vocalist Chris Brooks (Like A Storm) for a new song titled “Dead Of Winter.” The music video for the track stars Skylar Erna, the daughter of Godsmack’s Sully Erna, and it can be seen below. The single will appear on the Friedman’s new album “Drama,” which will be released on…
Marty Friedman (ex-Megadeth) has premiered a new song titled “Illumination.” This track is from the guitarist’s new album “Drama,” which will be released on May 17. “Drama” Track Listing: 01. “Illumination” 02. “Song For An Eternal Child” 03. “Triumph” (official version) 04. “Thrill City” 05. “Deep End” 06. “Dead Of Winter” (English vocal) 07. “Mirage”…
Earlier this year, Marty Friedman (ex-Megadeth) made headlines after saying he hopes “the traditional guitar solo dies a slow and painful death.” Now, in a new interview with Guitar World, the guitarist has clarified his comments. Friedman said the following in part: “I’m not going to give you any kind of sensational headline in this…
Jason Becker has joined forces with a number of other legendary guitarists for a new song titled “Some Assembly Required.” The collaboration, which was conceptualized by Nita Strauss and her fiancé Josh Villalta, will help raise money for the Jason Becker Special Needs Trust. Here’s a list of contributors: Chris Broderick Joe Bonamassa Gus G…
When Megadeth initially announced their Latin American tour, the band revealed that they were planning a “big surprise” for their April 13 show in Buenos Aires, Argentina. This led many fans to assume that the band would be joined by former guitarist Marty Friedman during the concert. However, during a recent interview with Clarín, frontman…
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…
During an interview with Guitar World, Kiko Loureiro opened up about his extended hiatus from Megadeth. The guitarist, who has since been replaced by Teemu Mäntysaari, also revealed that he made a suggestion to frontman Dave Mustaine about the possibility of rehiring Marty Friedman. Loureiro said the following: “Actually, I even mentioned to management and…
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…
John 5 (Mötley Crüe, ex-Rob Zombie) has added more opening acts to his upcoming tour. Marty Friedman (ex-Megadeth), Liliac, Jared James Nichols, Nikki Stringfield, and The Atomic Punks will perform on select dates. Tour Dates: 01/26 Santa Ana, CA – The Observatory (with Jared James Nichols and The Atomic Punks) 01/27 Los Angeles, CA –…
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…
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