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title: "Marty Friedman"
type: "Person"
url: "https://themetalnet.com/musician/marty-friedman"
bands: 6
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# Marty Friedman

**Marty Friedman** (former Megadeth guitarist, living in Tokyo) is a metal musician, known for Megadeth, Cacophony, Tension.

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Name | Marty Friedman |
| Description | former Megadeth guitarist, living in Tokyo |
| From | Washington, D.C. |
| Born | 1962 |
| Bands in catalog | 6 |

## Bands

| Band | Role | Years | Status |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Megadeth](https://themetalnet.com/band/megadeth) | background vocals, guitar | 1990 to 1999 | Former |
| [Cacophony](https://themetalnet.com/band/cacophony) | guitar | 1986 to 1989 | Former |
| [Tension](https://themetalnet.com/band/tension-622231fa) | guitar, original | 1978 to 1980 | Former |
| [Hawaii](https://themetalnet.com/band/hawaii) |  | 1982 to 1985 | Former |
| [Vixen](https://themetalnet.com/band/vixen-4aa5f797) |  | 1981 to 1982 | Former |
| [Aloha](https://themetalnet.com/band/aloha) |  | 1982 to 1982 | Former |

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Source: [TheMetalNet https://themetalnet.com/musician/marty-friedman](https://themetalnet.com/musician/marty-friedman). Catalog data from MusicBrainz and Metal Archives. Full site index: https://themetalnet.com/llms.txt