“I wanted to pay my respects to [Metallica frontman] James Hetfield, who I think is an amazing guitar player, and [Metallica drummer] Lars Ulrich, who was an excellent songwriter. I remember when I ...

Megadeth may be retiring next year, but frontman Dave Mustaine is planning one final tribute to his Metallica roots before dropping the mic for good. The musician, who briefly played lead guitar for ...

Dave Mustaine explained why he abandoned his concept for a Megadeth song about serial killers and repurposed “Night Stalkers” to be about military specialists instead. The track appears on the new ...

The fleet-fingered solo is the latest taste of the long-running thrash metal band's upcoming self-titled studio swan song due out on Jan. 23.

Megadeth's Dave Mustaine named five albums he can't live without in a new interview with Spin, citing one particular rock record as having changed his life when he heard both the rhythm and lead ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Mariano Regidor/Redferns; Pete Cronin/Redferns Dave Mustaine has revealed he has some ...

Longtime Megadeth frontman and permanently grumpy thrash overlord Dave Mustaine has no patience for overzealous concert security. On Wednesday night, Megadeth headlined a show that also featured ...

If anyone knows how to write a good thrash song, Megadeth's Dave Mustaine is certainly qualified for the job. During a new conversation on BBC Radio 4's Saturday Live, the musician shared what he ...

Dave Mustaine has claimed he penned "a lot of" music that "made" Metallica. Before he co-founded thrash metal band Megadeth, Mustaine was the lead guitarist for Metallica, though he was dismissed from ...

The track in question is "Kingmaker" from the 2013 Super Collider album. The pair apparently then tried to explain that, in Mustaine's words, "'I'm gonna fucking poach your song and I'm going to put ...

Megadeth is currently hoping to hit the studio later this year for the first time with ex-Soilwork drummer Dirk Verbeuren. Frontman Dave Mustaine has shed a little light on the band's writing process ...

We’ve known for a minute that Ice-T’s hardcore/metal/metalcore outfit Body Count were in the studio as early as February 2022 to work on Merciless, the follow up to 2020’s Carnivore, and it sounds ...