In 1986, Marty Friedman and Jason Becker started Cacophony – a relatively short-lived project that would be responsible for some of shred music’s most technical and celebrated compositions. Together, ...
When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Shrapnel Records Looking back on recording the scintillating Go Off! with Marty Friedman, ...
In the heart of the 1980s shred era, a teenaged Jason Becker took the world by storm with his technically daring sweeps and tapping. Despite being diagnosed with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) at ...