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Megadeth Ask Fans to Suggest Guest Vocalist for Upcoming Album Track

Chad Childers — Thu, 07 Feb 2013 21:22:45 +0000

One of the reasons Megadeth has lasted as long as it has is Dave Mustaine‘s commitment to evolving the band’s sound. And it looks like Mustaine has another trick up his sleeve. In a new Facebook posting, the vocalist asks his followers, “Any ideas for a guest singer on a track? I have a few [...]

Megadeth's Dave Mustaine 'Pumped' as Band Begins Mixing New Album

Chad Childers — Sat, 02 Feb 2013 15:26:28 +0000

Megadeth are inching closer to a new record. In their latest online update, singer Dave Mustaine provides the news that mixing has begun on their forthcoming release. Though the band has yet to reveal any key details like an album title, artwork, track listing or release date, they have been diligent in keeping fans up [...]

Dave Mustaine Finds Inspiration in Jesus and Clint Eastwood for Upcoming Megadeth Album

Mary Ouellette — Thu, 27 Dec 2012 18:15:10 +0000

Megadeth mastermind Dave Mustaine has been keeping fans updated on the status of their new album by making the most of social media - posting Twitter updates and Facebook postings on all the latest happenings. He most recently posted news yesterday that three new tracks were almost complete.

New Species of Tarantula Named After Megadeth Frontman Dave Mustaine

Graham 'Gruhamed' Hartmann — Fri, 14 Dec 2012 15:43:50 +0000

Scientists love metal, it's a fact. With the metal gods guiding his way, Brent E. Hendrixson, Ph.D. discovered a new species of tarantula in southwestern New Mexico and southeastern Arizona. After Hendrixson uncovered the spider, he put down his guitar and wiped off his corpse paint, held the tarantula to the sky and let out a mighty roar. From that moment on, the species would be forever known as Aphonopelma Davemustainei, after Megadeth frontman Dave Mustaine.

Megadeth Frontman Dave Mustaine Chalks Up Obama Re-Election Comments as 'Stage Fodder'

Chad Childers — Sat, 17 Nov 2012 18:36:50 +0000

Barack Obama has been re-elected president and Megadeth leader Dave Mustaine is still an American citizen. The rocker, who made headlines earlier this year suggesting he might move out of the country if the president was re-elected, says his comments were primarily "stage fodder."

Corey Taylor Discusses Slipknot's Future, Dave Mustaine + Phil Anselmo

Chad Childers — Tue, 06 Nov 2012 23:05:59 +0000

Slipknot / Stone Sour vocalist Corey Taylor has heard the question before, and he's getting a little tired about those asking about Slipknot's future. The vocalist tells Metal Sucks that he feels no matter how often he explains his stance on the band's continuation, it's not truly taken to heart.

Megadeth's Dave Mustaine Celebrates Birthday Onstage in Argentina, Nearly Falls Over

Graham 'Gruhamed' Hartmann — Mon, 17 Sep 2012 16:18:31 +0000

Megadeth's Dave Mustaine celebrated his 51st birthday on Sept. 13 by playing a concert to a packed house in Buenos Aires, Argentina. After playing their last song of the night, Mustaine was surprised with a birthday cake onstage by two lovely ladies, while the crowd sang 'Happy Birthday' to the legendary frontman in both English and Spanish.

Dave Mustaine Reveals Producer for Upcoming Megadeth Album

Graham "Gruhamed" Hartmann — Wed, 22 Aug 2012 18:56:09 +0000

News of the next Megadeth album has been slowly trickling out, with not too much detailed information having been released so far. However, frontman Dave Mustaine recently offered fans a scoop regarding the upcoming record, tweeting that producer Johnny K. (Machine Head, Staind) will be working with Megadeth in crafting the new album.

Dave Mustaine Attempts to Clarify Onstage Rant About President Obama + Recent Shootings

Mary Ouellette — Fri, 17 Aug 2012 14:47:17 +0000

The outspoken Dave Mustaine is taking a lot of heat for his latest onstage comments claiming President Barack Obama staged the recent shootings in Colorado and Wisconsin.

Aurora Shooting Victim Responds to Latest Rant by Megadeth's Dave Mustaine

Mary Ouellette — Thu, 16 Aug 2012 20:02:34 +0000

Megadeth‘s Dave Mustaine has made his share of provocative comments throughout his career when it comes to politics and other hot button issues. However, his latest claim that President Barack Obama “staged” recent shooting massacres on U.S. soil to aid his agenda for an overhaul to current gun control laws has one victim speaking out against the rocker.

Megadeth's Dave Mustaine Claims President Obama Staged Recent Shooting Massacres

Graham "Gruhamed" Hartmann — Wed, 15 Aug 2012 21:12:17 +0000

Surprise, surprise! Megadeth frontman Dave Mustaine has said something ridiculous yet again! His latest rant, however, may be the Mustaine’s most bizarre claim to date. During Megadeth’s Aug. 7 performance at Fort Canning in Singapore, Mustaine took some shots at Barack Obama, claiming that the President was “staging” various massacres on American soil to gain support in the passing of stricter gun control laws.

Dave Mustaine: Megadeth Already Working on New Album

Graham "Gruhamed" Hartmann — Thu, 14 Jun 2012 22:36:05 +0000

Not even one year after the release of ‘TH1RT3EN,’ Megadeth have already begun writing and recording new material for the band’s fourteenth album. Megadeth have spoken briefly about kicking around new ideas, but frontman Dave Mustaine recently spoke about the details of the forthcoming disc.

GWAR's Oderus Urungus Wants Dave Mustaine to 'Shut the F— Up!' About Politics (NSFW)

Tree Riddle — Fri, 30 Mar 2012 18:34:52 +0000

Megadeth frontman Dave Mustaine has been very outspoken on politics in recent weeks, which has put him at odds with some of his fans. Perhaps no one is more at odds with his beliefs than GWAR frontman Oderus Urungus, who said, ‘Keep your f—ing mouth shut Dave Mustaine. Play your f—ing guitar.”

Dave Mustaine Expresses Eternal Love for His Pet Pony Rocky

Liz Ramanand — Thu, 29 Mar 2012 17:05:47 +0000

Megadeth frontman Dave Mustaine rocks the stage and shreds it up on tour and in the studio – but when he’s at home, he just likes to take care of his pony. The Megadeth guitarist and professed pony-lover recently spoke to Spin about his beloved mini horse. “We found him living in a parking lot [...]

Dave Mustaine Talks Politics, Likes Rick Santorum, Obama Not So Much [VIDEO]

Maggie Meadows — Tue, 27 Mar 2012 18:05:35 +0000

Everyone is entitled to their own opinion, and when it comes to politics MANY opinions come out. Megadeth front man Dave Mustaine was a recent guest on "George Stroumboulopoulos Tonight", a talk show broadcast in Canada.

Megadeth's Dave Mustaine: I Don't Want To Play With Satanic Bands

Mary Ouellette — Sun, 18 Mar 2012 19:30:08 +0000

In a recent interview with the self-proclaimed libertarian Alex Jones on Infowars.com, Megadeth’s Dave Mustaine opened up about some of his past controversial political comments in addition to a wide array of topics from his thoughts on playing with Satanic bands and how it felt to play with Metallica again.

Dave Mustaine Shows Off His Favorite Possessions [VIDEO]

Tree Riddle — Tue, 22 Nov 2011 19:13:09 +0000

Dave Mustaine recently showed off his 10 most prized possessions which included an AC/DC record, some sort of Jewish ram’s horn that wards off evil spirits, and a real live miniature horse named Rocky. The Megadeth frontman sat down with Spin Magazine to list his 10 favorite things, during the video portion of the discussion [...]

Megadeth Rocks 'Public Enemy No. 1′ On Kimmel's Halloween Show [VIDEO]

Tree Riddle — Tue, 01 Nov 2011 14:34:32 +0000

Dave Mustaine took the stage dressed as Frankenstein’s monster for the ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’ Halloween episode last night, as Megadeth jammed new track ‘Public Enemy No. 1′ and their 1992 hit ‘Symphony of Destruction.’ On the eve of their new album being unleashed on the general public, Megadeth hit the stage at ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’ [...]

Megadeth's Dave Mustaine Criticizes President Obama

Tree Riddle — Wed, 26 Oct 2011 21:12:21 +0000

Perhaps the Megadeth mainman is just laying the groundwork for Vic Rattlehead’s 2012 presidential campaign, but Dave Mustaine recently denounced President Obama’s handling of Occupy Wall Street. Metal and politics aren’t the most synonymous realms, but that has never stopped Dave Mustaine from making social commentary and political statements with Megadeth’s music. His latest government [...]

Megadeth's Dave Mustaine Recovering Swiftly From Neck Surgery

Tree Riddle — Mon, 10 Oct 2011 16:53:34 +0000

Years of headbanging will take it’s toll on your neck — just ask Dave Mustaine of Megadeth. The metal vet had to undergo surgery for that very reason, but after just two weeks he already “feels great”. The metal community just let out a collective sigh of relief as Dave Mustaine has emerged from his [...]