Marty Friedman is heralded as one of the greatest lead virtuosos of his generation, having supplied some of the finest guitar solos committed to tape throughout his time both with Megadeth and ...

Guitarist and former Megadeth member Marty Friedman has a theory for why streaming music subscribers are reportedly skipping past guitar solos when they listen to songs. It's unclear where he saw the ...

He doesn't provide a shred of evidence to support his claim. "So 'Guitar Solo' is trending in Japan right now. Why, you ask? It's because it has been reported (true or not, who knows) that in Japan it ...

Marty Friedman on the state of the modern guitar solo First and foremost, recently there was some misconstruing of your comments on solos. So, on the state of the modern solo, to clarify what you ...

Back in January, ex-Megadeth guitarist Marty Friedman made headlines when he apparently told Guitar World that he felt traditional guitar solos needed to die “a slow and painful death.” It got the ...

For decades now, ex-Megadeth guitarist and American breakfast cereal truther Marty Friedman has been regarded as an absolute shredder. Dave Mustaine considers him the best he’s ever worked with and he ...

Guitar great Marty Friedman says in a new Guitar World interview that he "hopes the traditional guitar solo dies a slow and painful death." That's a surprising take from one of metal's more celebrated ...