Ultimate Jam Night at the Whisky A Go Go in West Hollywood, California, will feature a special tribute to the “Big Four” of thrash metal (METALLICA, MEGADETH, SLAYER and ANTHRAX) on Tuesday, May 10. Those announced as appearing at the event are former MEGADETH members David Ellefson and Jeff Young, as well as FEAR FACTORY...
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TED NUGENT Declares His Love For METALLICA, SLAYER, MEGADETH, PANTERA And MOTÖRHEAD
The “Motor-City Madman”, Ted Nugent, recently gave an interview to Detroit radio station WRIF and was asked to name the best cover version he has heard of one of his songs. Ted responded (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): “Unfortunately, I never have. I’ve heard the versions of ‘Cat Scratch Fever’, and I love PANTERA and I...
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DAVE MUSTAINE Sneaks Incognito Into Audience To Give Out Picks To Kids Prior To MEGADETH Show
With MEGADETH currently on the road with LAMB OF GOD, IN FLAMES and TRIVIUM on “The Metal Tour Of The Year”, frontman Dave Mustaine is finding good ways to be an awesome dude to his fans. Dave posted video footage of himself disguised in a hoodie and wandering the stand stands before any of the...
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MEGADETH Mainman DAVE MUSTAINE: ‘If You Don’t Like What I’m Saying, F**k You’
MEGADETH frontman Dave Mustaine recently laid in to people who don’t like his stage banter, saying they shouldn’t be attending his band’s concerts anyway. Mustaine made his comments during MEGADETH’s concert last night (Tuesday, April 12) at Broadmoor World Arena in Colorado Springs, Colorado as part of their “The Metal Tour Of The Year” with...
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DAVE MUSTAINE Says New MEGADETH Single ‘Killing Time’ Arriving ‘Any Day Now’
Dave Mustaine recently spoke with SiriusXM’s “Trunk Nation With Eddie Trunk” about the upcoming MEGADETH album, “The Sick, The Dying, And The Dead“. The follow-up to 2016’s “Dystopia” is set to arrive on July 8 and features a cover of DEAD KENNEDYS’ “Police Truck” and Sammy Hagar’s “This Planet’s On Fire”, which includes actual vocals...
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Listen To LAMB OF GOD And MEGADETH’s Cover Of ‘Wake Up Dead’
MEGADETH and LAMB OF GOD have teamed up for a new version of the MEGADETH classic “Wake Up Dead” in celebration of the 2022 leg of the bands’ joint “Metal Tour of the Year” alongside TRIVIUM and IN FLAMES. You can check it out below. LAMB OF GOD say in a statement: “We hope everybody...
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DAVE MUSTAINE Confirms Who Played Bass On The New MEGADETH Album
Dave Mustaine has confirmed that indeed it was TESTAMENT bassist Steve DiGiorgio who re-recorded the bass tracks for the new MEGADETH album, “The Sick, The Dying, And The Dead”. Mustaine revealed the news in a talk with SiriusXM’s ‘Liquid Metal’, saying: “It was a good choice. I didn’t think about anybody else at the time....
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LAMB OF GOD And DAVE MUSTAINE Record A Cover Of MEGADETH’s ‘Wake Up Dead’
In celebration of the 2022 edition of “The Metal Tour Of The Year”, which commences next weekend, LAMB OF GOD and MEGADETH have joined up to record a cover version of the MEGADETH song “Wake Up Dead”. The track arrives digitally tomorrow and features all four current members of MEGADETH as well as everyone from...
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DAVE MUSTAINE Reveals His Favorite MEGADETH Album
MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine was recently asked, in a new talk with Loudwire, which of his band’s albums was his favorite. Mustaine actually named off two albums he consider his favorites, being 1990’s “Rust In Peace” and 2016’s, “Dystopia“ releases. You can watch Dave discuss his choices in the video below. As a note, Dave...
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DAVE MUSTAINE Admits Bassist JAMES LOMENZO Was ‘Pretty Much The Obvious Choice’ To Rejoin MEGADETH
MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine recently addressed the upcoming release of the band’s sixteenth studio album, “The Sick, The Dying And The Dead”. Addressing the record finally being released this summer in a chat with Loudwire, Dave said (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): “I sure hope so. I think it’s July 8th. I think that was the...