Marty Friedman used his guitars to fight fear after the 2011 Japanese earthquake

By Steve Newton Marty Friedman first made a major name for himself in the metal world as lead guitarist in Megadeth for ten years, but three years after exiting the band he took up residence in Tokyo, Japan. "I just fell in love with the music," Friedman told me last week, during a phone interview to … Continue reading Marty Friedman used his guitars to fight fear after the 2011 Japanese earthquake

Some dude who followed me on Twitter plays a pretty mean goldtop

So I was checking out my Twitter account on the commute home last night and I noticed that my number of followers had blasted up from 1435 to an impressive fourteen-hundred and thirty-six. My new follower was a guy named Niro Knox, who looked like a pretty rockin' dude. So I took a gander at some of his … Continue reading Some dude who followed me on Twitter plays a pretty mean goldtop