Former Megadeth guitarist, Marty Friedman, was recently announced as direct support on the upcoming Queensrÿche tour. Marty is confirmed to perform on 31-dates with Queensrÿche kicking off on March 3 in Orlando, FL and running through April 16 where is wraps up in St. Petersburg, FL.
Along the way, the tour will make stops in Dallas, TX (March 11); Anaheim, CA (March 19); Chicago, IL (March 31), New York, NY (April 10) and Nashville, TN (April 14) to name a few.
Also, Marty has announced two headline shows on his own: March 17 in Las Vegas, NV at Counts Vampd and March 18 in Los Angeles, CA at the Whisky A Go Go. The tour marks Marty’s first time performing in the US since 2019. Tickets for all performances by Marty Friedman can be found here.
Marty Friedman tour dates:
March
3 - Orlando, FL - Plaza Live*
4 - Ft. Lauderdale, FL - Culture Room*
5 - Jacksonville, FL - Florida Theater*
7 - Destin, FL - Club LA*
9 - San Antonio, TX - The Vibes Event Center*
10 - Houston, TX - Scout Bar*
11 - Dallas, TX - House Of Blues*
12 - Midland, TX - La Cienda Event Center*
14 - Tempe, AZ - Marquee Theater*
16 - Sacramento, CA - Ace Of Spades*
17 - Las Vegas, NV - Counts Vampd#
18 - Los Angeles, CA - Whisky A Go Go#
19 - Anaheim, CA - House Of Blues*
21 - Portland, OR - Crystal Ballroom*
22 - Seattle, WA - The Neptune Theater*
24 - Englewood, CA - Gothic Theater*
25 - Kansas City, MO - The Truman*
26 - St. Louis, MO - Delmar Hall*
28 - Milwaukee, WI - The Rave*
29 - Ft. Wayne, IN - The Clyde*
31 - Chicago, IL - Concord Music Hall
April
1 - Grand Rapids, MI - The Intersection*
2 - Detroit, MI - St. Andrews Hall*
4 - Columbus, OH - Newport Music Hall*
5 - McKees Rocks, PA - Roxian Theater*
7 - Worcester, MA - The Palladium*
8 - Huntington, NY - The Paramount*
10 - New York, NY - Irving Plaza*
11 - Baltimore, MD - Baltimore Soundstage*
12 - Charlotte, NC - The Underground*
14 - Nashville, TN - Brooklyn Bowl*
15 - Atlanta, GA - Heaven at Masquerade*
16 - St. Petersburg, FL - Jannus Landing*
* Queensrÿche date
# Headline date
Friedman released Tokyo Jukebox 3 via The Players Club / Mascot Label Group in April 2021. The record is the third in a series that began with Tokyo Jukebox in 2009, and then Tokyo Jukebox 2 following in 2011.
Tracklisting:
"Makenaide"
"Senbonzakura"
"Gurenge"
"Kaze Ga Fuiteiru"
"Echo"
"The Perfect World" (feat. Alfakyun)
"U.S.A."
"Shukumei"
"Ikuze Kaitou-Shoujo"
"Sazanka"
"Time Goes By"
"Japan Heritage Official Theme Song"
"Makenaide" video:
"The Perfect World" video:
"Kaze Ga Fuiteiru"