After leaving Cacophony, Marty Friedman was called to audition for Ozzy Osbourne but remembers how different he was compared ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Shrapnel Records Looking back on recording the scintillating Go Off! with Marty Friedman, ...

It’s been 23 years since Marty Friedman parted with Megadeth, and while both artists have done great things since then, many fans have been longing for a reunion. Fortunately, it looks like that'll be ...

It was over two decades ago that a guitarist left an iconic metal band. Now, this week, the musician has expanded upon his decision to part ways with the group, and how it feels to become a ...

In his book, Friedman wrote, “Let’s just say he wasn’t even in the ballpark. Hell, he wasn’t even in the parking lot for the ballpark” and “The amount they offered was right around the first salary I ...

We're thrilled to welcome Marty Friedman as a guest on Loudwire's Gear Factor series, with the guitar great sharing the riffs and bands that made him want to pick up the guitar, some valuable (and not ...

Megadeth will welcome back a long-estranged figure from their past at their upcoming, first-ever gig at Tokyo’s famed Budokan: Marty Friedman. The guitarist played on some of the band’s best-selling ...

Ex-Megadeth guitarist Marty Friedman joined his former bandmates onstage in Tokyo over the weekend, marking his first live performance with the thrashers in more than two decades. You can watch a ...

The rocker revealed KISS' team approached him for a potential job playing in the band as "they were changing guitar players" Marty Friedman was ready to "Rock and Roll All Nite" with KISS, but his ...

Do people still watch DVDs? That was the first thought that came to mind when I learned that ex-Megadeth guitarist Marty Friedman was putting out a recording of an upcoming concert on DVD. Then I ...

"It's almost like a spy-like double-agent look into the Japanese music business and the Japanese entertainment industry." When asked by Dionne if he is "putting it all out there" with this book, ...

Guitar maestro Marty Friedman is certainly known for his shredding six-string skills and melodic tastefulness, but there are times like with any musician when he comes up against a wall. There was one ...