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Dave Mustaine To Perform Metallica Song With Jason Newsted on Gigantour

Chad Bowar — Mon, 17 Jun 2013 21:21:11 +0000

With former Metallica members Dave Mustaine and Jason Newsted both on Gigantour this summer, there has been rampant speculation the two would jam an old-school Metallica song from the band’s Mustaine era. In an interview a few weeks ago, Newsted told SkullNBones that he and Mustaine have talked about playing some vintage Metallica songs together. “There is a chance [...]

Dave Mustaine Berates Booing Concertgoer With Homophobic Slur + Sexually Suggestive Profanity

Graham 'Gruhamed' Hartmann — Thu, 06 Jun 2013 18:25:34 +0000

Megadeth frontman Dave Mustaine has been vilified for his beliefs and actions for quite a while now. His take on controversial subjects has created a "what will he say next?" stigma which has followed the musician throughout many albums and tours. In Mustaine's latest WTF moment, the frontman kicked a fan out of Megadeth's June 5 show in Manchester, England, calling the fan a "c--t" and a "f--got" during a pause between songs.

Megadeth Frontman Dave Mustaine Addresses His Reputation and Being Misunderstood

Chad Childers — Sat, 18 May 2013 13:47:28 +0000

Megadeth frontman Dave Mustaine has spent his fair share of time making headlines over the years, and not always in a positive light, but the rocker says that in a lot of cases he's been misunderstood and he feels his reputation has suffered as a result.

Megadeth's Dave Mustaine Reveals Death Division as Second 2013 Gigantour Band

Chad Childers — Sat, 20 Apr 2013 17:10:54 +0000

Earlier this week, Megadeth's Dave Mustaine revealed that the David Draiman-led Device would be part of the 2013 Gigantourtrek. Now the second band has been named and it's opening act Death Division.

'That Metal Show' Books Lemmy Kilmister, Dave Mustaine, Rob Zombie + More for Season 12

Chad Bowar — Mon, 15 Apr 2013 20:38:17 +0000

After making its debut in late 2008, 'That Metal Show' quickly became one of VH1 Classic's most popular shows. Nearly every big name in hard rock and classic metal has made an appearance on the program, which will begin taping their 12th season later this month in Los Angeles. Hosts Eddie Trunk, Don Jamieson and Jim Florentine all return for the new season that premieres June 1.

Megadeth's Dave Mustaine a Big Fan of 'Shredding' Saxophonist Kenny G

Chad Childers — Wed, 27 Mar 2013 17:39:19 +0000

Megadeth's Dave Mustaine is open to new things, as recently spotlighted when he revealed that he would play with the San Diego Symphony in 2014. But the metal icon just revealed his fandom for an artist you'd never expect -- Kenny G. The thrash master recently attended one of the saxophonist's performances at San Diego's Copley Symphony Hall and had glowing reviews concerning the experience.

Megadeth Frontman Dave Mustaine To Appear as Featured Soloist With San Diego Symphony

Graham 'Gruhamed' Hartmann — Mon, 18 Mar 2013 20:36:28 +0000

Megadeth frontman Dave Mustaine has been named as a featured soloist for California’s San Diego Symphony. The thrash shredder will participate in an April 2014 program, which will feature music from Richard Wagner, Antonio Vivaldi and Antonin Dvorak. It may not quite be a ‘Symphony of Destruction’ (Get it?! ‘Cuz it’s a Megadeth song!), but [...]

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-Designed Jackson Y2KV Prototype Guitar Auctioned for $11K

Chad Childers — Mon, 21 Jan 2013 03:11:59 +0000

There are definitely some avid Dave Mustaine fans out there and one of them just shelled out just over $11,000 to own an ultra rare prototype Jackson Y2KV guitar that was specifically created for the Megadeth leader.

Dave Mustaine Lands on Anderson Cooper's 'RidicuList' for Spat With Men's Wearhouse

Graham 'Gruhamed' Hartmann — Wed, 09 Jan 2013 21:29:46 +0000

In part three of the Dave Mustaine vs. Men's Wearhouse saga, the Megadeth guitarist scored a mention on a big-time news program. On Jan. 8, the tale of Mustaine's public statement about how Men's Wearhouse messed up a delivery made it all the way to CNN program 'Anderson Cooper 360' and the show's 'RidicuList' segment.

Megadeth's Dave Mustaine Receives Apology From Men's Wearhouse After Posting Facebook Rant

Graham 'Gruhamed' Hartmann — Thu, 03 Jan 2013 21:54:04 +0000

Shortly before the new year, Megadeth's Dave Mustaine became the victim of a terrible injustice perpetuated by corporate America. The thrash frontman simply wished to bestow his beloved tour manager Jim Carroccio with a Men's Wearhouse gift certificate via mail, but alas, the gift certificate failed to be transported in time.

Megadeth's Dave Mustaine Goes on Facebook Rant About Men's Wearhouse

Graham 'Gruhamed' Hartmann — Wed, 02 Jan 2013 18:56:48 +0000

Breaking news from Megadeth frontman Dave Mustaine! According to the legendary thrash musician, the Men's Wearhouse shop in Salt Lake City, Utah, has sub-par delivery service. That's right: As of 11:11 PM PST on Dec. 28, 2012, Megadeth tour manager Jim Carroccio was yet to receive a gift certificate that Mustaine ordered from the outlet. Thankfully, Mustaine has documented the case and posted a lengthy description on Megadeth's Facebook page.

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.

Megadeth Make Progress on New Album While Dave Mustaine Sells Gear From Old Studio

Liz Ramanand — Wed, 26 Dec 2012 17:05:38 +0000

Megadeth spent 2012 touring nonstop but now the legendary metal group is hard at work on its 14th album. The band is working with producer Johnny K on the new record, and frontman Dave Mustaine gave Megadeth fans one heck of a Christmas message via Twitter by stating, “Three songs tracked and almost done. New Megadeth [...]

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 Discusses Being Hit by Beer + Rocks at Croatian Festival

Graham 'Gruhamed' Hartmann — Tue, 30 Oct 2012 17:26:41 +0000

You may remember an incident in Croatia earlier this year where Megadeth were pelted with beer bottles and rocks after a group of fans blamed the 'Big 4' thrash act for W.A.S.P. no-showing at the festival. After frontman Dave Mustaine was hit in the head with a rock, the band ended their set early. Now, nearly four months later, Mustaine has spoken out about the event in a new interview.

Megadeth's Dave Mustaine Shares Concerns Over Vocal Damage + Cursing

Chad Childers — Sun, 28 Oct 2012 13:40:39 +0000

Megadeth's Dave Mustaine had his share of health problems over the years, but the recent discovery of vocal damage had him a little concerned. The frontman headed online to his Facebook page to update fans on how he's holding up.