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Why Marty Friedman turned down potential Megadeth reunion in 2015
By Matt Mills published
Friedman claims an insultingly low salary offer prevented Megadeth’s most legendary lineup from regrouping 10 years ago

Marty Friedman remembers intense panic attack he suffered during final Megadeth days
By Matt Mills published
In an excerpt from memoir Dreaming Japanese, Friedman looks back on the “unusually strong” panic attack he suffered on Christmas morning, 1999

Megadeth’s Dave Mustaine once walked out of spinal surgery because Metallica’s manager insulted him
By Matt Mills published
There’s “determined”, then there’s whatever the hell “climbing off of a surgery table to prove someone wrong” is

According to science, metal is the most “intelligent” genre of music you can listen to - and these are its most intelligent bands
By Liz Scarlett published
Metalheads are boffins, actually, and these bands prove it

The insane story of Megadeth’s So Far, So Good… So What!, thrash’s most self-destructive album
By Malcolm Dome published
Megadeth’s first two albums were thrash classics. And then they made So Far, So Good… So What! and the debauchery caught up with them

David Ellefson calls Megadeth’s most hated album “one of the great Megadeth records”
By Matt Mills published
To quote John Cena: “Are you sure about that?”

"It's disappointing when someone you admire talks out their ass about you": Megadeth vs Peter Frampton is the 2024 beef no one saw coming
By Fraser Lewry published
That escalated quickly, etc

Former Megadeth bassist David Ellefson was in the running to replace Jason Newsted in Metallica
By Matt Mills published
Megadeth’s David Ellefson was shortlisted to join Metallica in 2003 – and he found out because Dave Mustaine told him
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