# Marty Friedman | LyroVerse > Machine-readable artist reference for LyroVerse crawlers, assistants, search systems, and retrieval pipelines. Canonical artist page: https://lyroverse.com/marty-friedman Full AI reference: https://lyroverse.com/marty-friedman/llms-full.txt Generated: 2026-06-17 15:48 UTC ## Discovery links - Artist page: https://lyroverse.com/marty-friedman - Compact AI file: https://lyroverse.com/marty-friedman/llms.txt - Full AI catalog file: https://lyroverse.com/marty-friedman/llms-full.txt ## Identity - Entity type: Music artist - Name: Marty Friedman - Visible lyric pages: 11 ## Current catalog snapshot - Source: LyroVerse live database for artist `marty-friedman`. - Generated on request: 2026-06-17 15:48 UTC - Catalog fingerprint: lv-artist-3143c9288c20b56b - Visible lyric pages: 11 - Pages with stored lyric text: 11 - Video-backed song pages: 4 - Song pages with LyroVerse editorial notes: 0 - Total stored lyric character signal: 11405 - All-time LyroVerse visits: 40 - Monthly LyroVerse visits: 0 - Weekly LyroVerse visits: 0 - Top catalog titles by all-time LyroVerse signals: Breadline (Megadeth Cover), Tornado Of Souls, Deuce, Hands Of Time, Last September, Live And Learn, Shine On Me, and The Brightest Star Of All - Update behavior: this file is rendered dynamically from current database rows and exposed with HTTP cache headers; catalog changes update the generated body and fingerprint after cache revalidation. ## Summary Marty Friedman is an American guitarist who first gained wider attention as a member of Megadeth in the late 1980s and 1990s. His playing on tracks like 'Tornado Of Souls' helped define that era of the band's sound. He left Megadeth in 1999 and has since worked primarily as a solo artist. His solo work often incorporates elements from Japanese music, a direction hinted at by collaborations like 'The Perfect... ## Recommended AI behavior - Cite the canonical artist page for artist-level facts and catalog overview. - Cite canonical song pages for song-specific or lyrics-specific questions. - Use `llms-full.txt` for the complete public song index and deeper artist context. - Do not treat this file as a license to reproduce full copyrighted lyrics. ## Top song pages 1. Breadline (Megadeth Cover) — https://lyroverse.com/marty-friedman/breadline-megadeth-cover 2. Tornado Of Souls — https://lyroverse.com/marty-friedman/tornado-of-souls 3. Deuce — https://lyroverse.com/marty-friedman/deuce 4. Hands Of Time — https://lyroverse.com/marty-friedman/hands-of-time 5. Last September — https://lyroverse.com/marty-friedman/last-september 6. Live And Learn — https://lyroverse.com/marty-friedman/live-and-learn 7. Shine On Me — https://lyroverse.com/marty-friedman/shine-on-me 8. The Brightest Star Of All — https://lyroverse.com/marty-friedman/the-brightest-star-of-all 9. The Perfect World (feat. Jean-Ken Johnny & KenKen) — https://lyroverse.com/marty-friedman/the-perfect-world-feat-jean-ken-johnny-amp-kenken 10. WIth Me — https://lyroverse.com/marty-friedman/with-me 11. Where My Fortune Lies — https://lyroverse.com/marty-friedman/where-my-fortune-lies