MARTY FRIEDMAN Featured On Front Page Of Tokyo Sports
August 24, 2010, 13 years ago
Former MEGADETH guitarist MARTY FRIEDMAN's official website reports:
The front page of the current issue of Tokyo Sports, Japan's top nationwide sports newspaper, features a half page photo as well as the transcript of a monumental conversation between Marty and legendary comic strip artist, Tenho Iwatani.
Tenho Iwatani`s daily comic strip for Tokyo Sports is in its 23rd consecutive year. Since the 90's Marty has followed Iwatani's work.
On this special front page edition he honored Marty by making him a character in the daily comic strip.
As previously reported, following the Japanese release of his new solo effort BAD D.N.A. on August 25th, Friedman will do a series of promotional autograph sessions throughout Japan before taking the new album to the concert stage with his band later this year. The first of which is to take place on August 28th at the DynaCity (Canyon Stage) in Odawara at 2 PM. Access info (in Japanese) can be found here.
Also on August 28th, Friedman will appear on Fuji-TV`s longest running music program, Music Fair at 6 PM.
The video for the title track to BAD D.N.A. has been unveiled and can be viewed below. 'BAD D.N.A.' was directed by Visual Trap, who have directed all of the videos for DIR EN GREY.
