Search results for 'marty friedman'

Filter by

Sort by


News

Former MANOWAR Drummer SCOTT COLUMBUS Dead At 54

According to a posting on former MANOWAR guitarist Ross "The Boss" Friedman's Facebook page, ex-MANOWAR drummer Scott Columbus died earlier today (Monday, April 4) at the age of 54. This information was corroborated by Scott's girlfriend of almost four years, Nancy, who wrote on the drummer's Facebo...
April 4, 2011
News

HADES With Ex-MANOWAR Guitarist ROSS THE BOSS; Photos Available

Former MANOWAR guitarist Ross "The Boss" Friedman joined reunited '80s/'90s metallers HADES on stage this past Saturday night (March 26) at Dingbatz in Clifton, New Jersey to perform one song off MANOWAR's classic debut album, 1982's "Battle Hymns". Check out photos of the show at this location. HAD...
March 31, 2011
News

Former MANOWAR Guitarist Joins HADES On Stage In New Jersey

Former MANOWAR guitarist Ross "The Boss" Friedman joined reunited '80s/'90s metallers HADES on stage last night (Saturday, March 26) at Dingbatz in Clifton, New Jersey to perform one song off MANOWAR's classic debut album, 1982's "Battle Hymns". HADES lineup for this concert was the same as the one...
March 27, 2011
News

ARTIZAN Announces New Guitarist

U.S. melodic metallers ARTIZAN have announced the addition of lead guitarist Steffen Robitzsch (far right in photo below) to the group's ranks. Steffen lives and teaches guitar in Jacksonville, Florida and has extensive training in classical and jazz theory. Steffen has studied with Tony Smotherman...
March 25, 2011
News

HADES/NON-FICTION Members Interviewed On 'Glory Is Noise' Radio Show (Audio)

On the current episode of the "Glory Is Noise" online radio show, host Joel Gausten welcomes singer Alan Tecchio and guitarist Dan Lorenzo, both of the legendary New Jersey metal bands HADES and NON-FICTION, to discuss HADES' upcoming reunion show and new live DVD. In addition to classic HADES and N...
March 22, 2011
News

GLEN DROVER On Leaving MEGADETH: 'Towards The End Things Went Really Sour'

Classic Rock Revisited recently conducted an interview with former MEGADETH/KING DIAMOND guitarist Glen Drover. An excerpt from the chat follows below. Classic Rock Revisited: How did you get the gig with MEGADETH? Had Dave [Mustaine] heard your work with EIDOLON? Glen: I was referred by someone who...
March 21, 2011
News

MARTY FRIEDMAN Auctioning MEGADETH-Era Guitars For Victims Of Japanese Earthquake

Former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman, who moved to Japan in 2003, has released the following statement: "Thank you all for your support and prayers. I am 100% fine, 100% healthy and in better shape than ever. However, there are many, many people here in Japan that are facing an unbelievable trag...
March 16, 2011
News

ZAO Announces One-Off Show In Pittsburgh

Influential Greensburg, Pennsylvania-based heavy music act ZAO will play at Altar Bar in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on July 2. The band states, "It may be the only show we do this year, it may not (don't read anything into that)." ZAO is working on material for its next studio album, which the band pl...
March 11, 2011
News

CYNTHESIS: Album Details And Cover Art Unveiled

Pleasanton, California's CYNTHESIS will release its debut album, "DeEvolution", on April 19 via Sensory Records. A label priority for Sensory this year, the magnificent "DeEvolution" tells the story of an elite group of leaders from a heavily industrialized city who find, brainwash and then exploit...
February 23, 2011
News

HADES Interviewed On 'Mars Attacks' Podcast

The HADES guitar tandem of Dan Lorenzo and Scott LePage was interviewed by host Victor M. Ruiz for the latest episode of the "Mars Attacks" podcast. The first half of the episode contains an interview with Scott in which he touches on his new band THE FREEZE TAG ASSASSINS; his blues playing; and the...
February 19, 2011
News

MARTY FRIEDMAN's Performance With TOKYO PHILHARMONIC To Be Broadcast On Japanese Television

Former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman's performance with the Tokyo Philharmonic will be broadcast three times on Japan's TV Asahi. The first broadcast is scheduled for Sunday, February 20 at 9 a.m., the second for February 26 at 6:30 p.m. and the third for February 27 at 11 p.m. A preview of the...
February 17, 2011
News

HADES: 'Re-United And Re-Ignited' DVD Available

Reunited '80s/'90s metallers HADES will release their second DVD, entitled "Re-United And Re-Ignited", featuring footage of the band's April 2010 reunion concert in Clifton, New Jersey. Produced by Jay Bones for Viking Digital, the DVD features the entire set by HADES from that evening. The setlist...
February 7, 2011
News

HADES To Be Interviewed On WSOU

Guitarist Dan Lorenzo of reunited '80s/'90s metallers HADES will take part in a live in-studio interview on Wednesday, February 9 at 5:00 p.m. EST on 89.5 FM WSOU Seton Hall's Pirate Radio with DJ Omar Ahmad. Joining Dan in the studio will be former NON-FICTION bassist Kevin Bolembach, who will perf...
February 4, 2011
News

JOE SATRIANI, RICHIE KOTZEN, STEVE LUKATHER To Perform At Benefit For JASON BECKER

Joe Satriani will headline a guitar-heavy bill that also includes Richie Kotzen, Steve Lukather, THE KEHOE NATION, FLAMETAL and more, reminding the world that Jason Becker's Not Dead Yet. Tickets go on sale today (Friday, February 4) for the March 26 benefit show at Slim's in San Francisco. Tickets...
February 4, 2011
News

MARTY FRIEDMAN, DAVID 'ROCK' FEINSTEIN Interviewed On 'Shockwaves' Podcast

Shockwaves/HardRadio Podcast #49 — in which host Bob Nalbandian conducts separate interviews with former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman and David "Rock" Feinstein, a former member of RONNIE DIO & THE PROPHETS, THE ELECTRIC ELVES, ELF, and the leader of the legendary New York band THE RODS — i...
February 1, 2011