Dreaming Japanese
$52.00
- Hardcover
392 pages
- Release Date
12 February 2025
Summary
The rollicking autobiography of the iconic guitarist who took thrash metal behemoths Megadeth from the edge of collapse to their highest peak before departing to Japan for the joy of J-Pop.
“The story of how he got where he is is fascinating. The Megadeth years have been well documented, but there’s so much more to Marty Friedman’s story and it’s well worth reading about in Dreaming Japanese.” —*Decibel Magazine*
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Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9798888453629 |
|---|---|
| Author: | Marty Friedman, Jon Wiederhorn |
| Publisher: | Permuted Press |
| Imprint: | Permuted Press |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 392 |
| Release Date: | 12 February 2025 |
| Weight: | 603g |
| Dimensions: | 229mm x 152mm x 28mm |
About The Author
Marty Friedman
Marty Friedman: Aside from his main gig as a multi-platinum recording artist and Japanese television personality, Marty Friedman has written two Japanese books, Ii-Jan! J-Pop! and Samurai Ongakuron and had long running columns in Asahi Weekly newspaper (9 years), Nikkei Entertainment (6 years), Cyzo (5 years), Big Comic (3 years), and Burrn (4 years). His autobiography, Dreaming Japanese, is his first book written in English.
Jon Wiederhorn is a veteran author and music journalist who co-authored Louder Than Hell, The Definitive Oral History of Metal, I’m the Man: The Story of That Guy from Anthrax, Ministry: The Lost Gospels According to Al Jourgensen, My Riot: Agnostic Front, Grit, Guts & Glory, and is the author of Raising Hell: Backstage Tales from the Lives of Metal Legends. Along with working at Rolling Stone, MTV, and Guitar Magazine, his writing has appeared in SPIN, Classic Rock, Revolver, Metal Hammer, TV Guide, and Melody Maker.
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