There is nothing more exciting than being on the threshold of a new type of music. “Tension: 25 Years Underground”, a documentary by Rudy Childs, takes us back to 1978 when teenagers Tom Gattis and Marty Friedman (later of HAWAII and MEGADETH) met and formed the rock band DEUCE (later known as TENSION). These kids churned out a style of music that underwent a complete metamorphosis — growing from punk-inspired rock ‘n’ roll, into classic heavy metal at a time when that genre of music was way under the radar of most rock fans.
“Tension: 25 Years Underground” takes us through the entire decade of the band’s existence, beginning as teenagers practicing in their legendary rehearsal space…
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Ex-MEGADETH Guitarist MARTY FRIEDMAN Featured In ‘Tension: 25 Years Underground’ Documentary
March 7, 2012
There is nothing more exciting than being on the threshold of a new type of music. “Tension: 25 Years Underground”, a documentary by Rudy Childs, takes us back to 1978 when teenagers Tom Gattis and Marty Friedman (later of HAWAII and MEGADETH) met and formed the rock band DEUCE (later known as TENSION). These kids churned out a style of music that underwent a complete metamorphosis — growing from punk-inspired rock ‘n’ roll, into classic heavy metal at a time when that genre of music was way under the radar of most rock fans.
“Tension: 25 Years Underground” takes us through the entire decade of the band’s existence, beginning as teenagers practicing in their legendary rehearsal space…
Read more here