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Megadeth in 2025. James, Dirk, Dave, Teemu
Behaviour of one former Megadeth member means there will be no reunions on upcoming farewell tour

By Stef Lach Published

Megadeth frontman Dave Mustaine rules out bringing former members back as guests on farewell tour

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The Queen is introduced to Ozzy Osbourne and Kermit the Frog on stage during "Party at the Palace" in London 03 June 2002 as part of Queen Elizabeth's Golden Jubilee celebrations.
Was Ozzy Osbourne's death as globally significant as the passing of Queen Elizabeth? Ex Megadeth man thinks so

By Stef Lach Published

Former Megadeth bassist David Ellefson says Ozzy's death had the same impact as when the Queen Elizabeth II passed

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"The fight against Metallica was not my fight. I am glad to be friends with them." From his Megadeth days to THAT scandal, thrash metal icon David Ellefson has lived quite a life

By Matt Mills Published

David Ellefson talks his storied Megadeth career, bouncing back from an embarrassing scandal and the wild days of early thrash

Interviews
David Ellefson and Dave Mustaine together in 2017
"When you bare it all, you’ve got nothing to hide." David Ellefson on the sex scandal that got him fired from Megadeth

By Merlin Alderslade Published

Former Megadeth bassist David Ellefson takes a philosophical view of the controversy that saw his tenure with the thrash legends come to an end

Interviews
A picture of Dave Mustaine and David Ellefson together
Ex Megadeth bassist says Dave Mustaine's long-held Metallica grudge is "f***ing pathetic"

By Stef Lach Published

David Ellefson takes aim at former Megadeth bandmate Dave Mustaine over his decades-long beef with Metallica

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Randy Blythe and David Ellefson
Watch David Ellefson and Lamb Of God's Randy Blythe cover Metallica's One on metal cruise

By Liz Scarlett Published

Former Megadeth bassist David Ellefson and Lamb Of God's Randy Blythe cover Metallica's One on ShipRocked Cruise

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Metallica/Babymetal/Sabaton/Jesus Piece/Sleep Token
The 10 best new metal songs you need to hear right now

By Rich Hobson Published

Metallica, Babymetal and Sleep Token are among the best new metal songs this week. Plus, vote for your favourite!

Albums
Former Megadeth bassist David Ellefson plays on stage
David Ellefson has made a Megadeth supergroup with two other ex-members

By Liz Scarlett Last updated

The band will be playing two classic Megadeth albums in full!

Concerts & Shows
Dave Dieth
Ex-Megadeth bassist David Ellefson launches new death/thrash trio Dieth, shares brutal debut single

By Paul Brannigan Last updated

Listen to In the Hall of the Hanging Serpents from David Ellefson's new band, Dieth

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Dave Mustaine of Megadeth performing on stage
Dave Mustaine says the period around David Ellefson's dismissal from Megadeth was a "little touchy"

By Liz Scarlett Last updated

Dave Mustaine says that Megadeth and "everybody associated with us" went through a "touchy" period following the controversy over David Ellefson's leaked sex videos

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