Marty Friedman – The Man Behind the Myth
Marty: Marty Friedman (smiles)
OM Times: Do you have any nicknames?
Marty: No
OM Times: How you would classify your career? Tell us a funny story about yourself.
Marty: My career? It`s really just beginning. Even though I`ve done literally hundreds of TV shows in Japan don`t watch TV at all except Judge Judy… (Laughs)
OM Times: What are you plans for the near future, tell us a little about your projects and dreams?
Marty: Same as ever, make more and better music.
OM Times: If you had to change something in the world what would it be?
Marty: Mandatory license necessary to have a child, no guns and no wars
OM Times: Tell us 5 things that the public don’t know about you and are afraid to ask…
Marty: Why do I play like that? — they say it looks like I`m having sex with my guitar.
OM Times:What is the best memory you have in your life
Marty: It is yet to come
OM Times: Do you have favorite book or movie that inspired you, to the point that shifted your perspective on things? American Graffiti is the best movie ever made.
OM Times: If you could and had the power to change the world in one way, what would you do?
Marty: Make it safe and fun for everybody.
To listen to the complete interview, visit page 14 of: OM Times Magazine April & 1/2 2011 Full Multimedia Edition
