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Megadeth posing for a photograph in 2011
How Megadeth kicked off the 00s with the blazing Th1rt3en album

By Dom Lawson Published

In 2011, Dave Mustaine invited Metal Hammer into his inner sanctum

Albums
Dave Mustaine in the mid 80s
"We went through everything, from homelessness to starvation.” Megadeth at 40: how Dave Mustaine's "revenge" on Metallica lay the foundations for a thrash metal dynasty

By Jon Wiederhorn Published

Forty years on from their formation, Dave Mustaine looks back at the volatile early days of Megadeth

Bands & Artists
Dave Mustaine admonishing fan onstage
Watch Dave Mustaine angrily call out a drunk loudmouth fan at a Megadeth show before making a weird joke about incest

By Liz Scarlett Published

Megadeth's Dave Mustaine gets increasingly angry at a drunk fan who insists that he can play guitar as well as Mustaine can

Bands & Artists
Slash on the Drew Carey Show
Hilarity ensues as Slash, Dave Mustaine, Rick Nielsen, Dusty Hill, Joey Ramone and more "audition" for the Drew Carey Show

By Fraser Lewry Published

Is this the most star-studded line-up of musicians to ever appear on a comedy show?

Concerts & Shows
Megadeth
Megadeth's Dave Mustaine on his changing vocal ability: "the only thing I have any difficulty doing is getting up in a certain pitch"

By Liz Scarlett Published

Dave Mustaine admits he now struggles to get his voice up to a certain pitch following neck surgery

Bands & Artists
Megadeth
Watch Megadeth perform with Marty Friedman for the first time in 23 years

By Liz Scarlett Published

Ex-Megadeth guitarist Marty Friedman reunited with his former band for a one-off performance at Japan's legendary Nippon Budokan Arena

Bands & Artists
Dave Mustaine and Metallica
Dave Mustaine says his influence on Metallica was "pretty f**king deep"

By Liz Scarlett Published

Megadeth's Dave Mustaine reveals how much influence he thinks he had on Metallica before he was fired

Bands & Artists
Dave Mustaine and Kerry King onstage
That Kerry King/Dave Mustaine love-in just stepped up a notch

By Metal Hammer Published

“It’s not every day one of the most fearsome guitarists in the world gives you a compliment,” says Dave Mustaine after Kerry King calls him “a f**king great guitarist”

Bands & Artists
Megadeth's Dave Mustaine and Metallica's Lars Ulrich
Dave Mustaine says he got to meet Diamond Head as “equals”, where as Lars Ulrich was a “fanboy” who would “follow them” around

By Liz Scarlett Published

Megadeth leader Dave Mustaine recalls meeting NWOBHM band Diamond Head for the first time, throws shade at "fanboy" Lars Ulrich

Bands & Artists
Dave Mustaine and James Hetfield
Dave Mustaine admits it was "dumb" to punch Metallica's James Hetfield

By Liz Scarlett Published

Megadeth's Dave Mustaine recalls the time he punched James Hetfield prior to being fired from Metallica, adding that he "wished things wouldn't have ended the way that they did"

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