Former Megadeth guitarists Kiko Loureiro and Marty Friedman have announced a spring 2025 Brazilian tour. Here’s the dates for that run: 05/30 Recife, Brazil Clube Internacional 05/31 Fortaleza, Brazil – Armazém 06/01 Belém, Brazil – Music Park 06/04 Belo Horizonte, Brazil – Mister Rock 06/06 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil – Sacadura 154 06/07 São Paulo,…
Marty Friedman (ex-Megadeth) has premiered a new video for his song “Song For An Eternal Child.” This track is from the guitarist’s latest album “Drama.” Friedman commented: “The second music video from my album ‘Drama’ reflects on a feeling that resonates deeply with so many of us — the inescapable sense that we’ve never really…
Metal Allegiance, the supergroup featuring Alex Skolnick (Testament), Mike Portnoy (Dream Theater), David Ellefson (ex-Megadeth), and Mark Menghi, will be performing at the House Of Blues in Anaheim, CA on January 23. The concert will find the band joined by Chuck Billy (Testament), Bobby Blitz (Overkill), John Bush (Armored Saint, Category 7), Doc Coyle (Bad…
Marty Friedman (ex-Megadeth) has announced an early 2025 U.S. tour. Acoustic duo Nikki Stringfield and Patrick Kennison will serve as support. Tour Dates: 01/25 Las Vegas, NV – Count’s Vamp’d 01/27 Denver, CO – HQ Live 01/29 St. Louis, MO – Off Broadway 01/30 St. Charles, IL – Arcada Theater 01/31 Westland, MI – Token…
Former Megadeth guitarist Marty Friedman will be releasing his autobiography, “Dreaming Japanese,” on December 3 via Permuted Press. Pre-orders can be found HERE. Friedman commented: “After an exhaustive and seemingly endless process, I’m beyond excited to let you know that I’ve just turned in the final manuscript for my autobiography, ‘Dreaming Japanese’. I’ve always kept…
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…
You must be logged in to post a comment.