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10 classic heavy metal albums that didn't sell nearly as well as they should have
By Emily Swingle published
These masterpieces by Avenged Sevenfold, Iron Maiden and Judas Priest deserved to rocket up the charts, but fell insultingly short

"You guys are punks!" Watch Dave Mustaine furiously berate security guards for 'bullying' a Megadeth fan at show in Illinois
By Merlin Alderslade published
Dave Mustaine caught some commotion going on at Megadeth's show in Bloomington on Wednesday night, and he was not happy about it

“I was a drug addict and alcoholic, and I needed to do the right thing to get off drugs.” Watch Megadeth’s Dave Mustaine admit he stole his first guitar
By Matt Mills published
“Where’d I buy my first guitar? I actually stole it,” Megadeth leader Dave Mustaine once revealed during a Q&A

“The shows were out of control because hardly anyone knew what moshing was." Dave Mustaine on the chaos of early thrash metal concerts
By Merlin Alderslade published
Megadeth legend Dave Mustaine saw firsthand just how wild live shows got during the early days of thrash

Dave Mustaine: "When I was in Metallica, I was kind of playing at Lars’s level, because Lars was still learning to play drums."
By Merlin Alderslade published
Dave Mustaine discusses the parallels between his search for musicians for Megadeth and his time in Metallica

“I slugged James in the mouth – what would you do if someone pelted you?” Back in the ’80s, Dave Mustaine admitted he “earned” getting fired from Metallica
By Matt Mills published
Watch Megadeth’s Dave Mustaine say that he deserved to get fired from Metallica and talk about having drinks with James Hetfield “the other night” in 1988

10 terrible heavy metal albums that sold shockingly well
By Emily Swingle published
Metallica, Guns N’ Roses and Morbid Angel have all scored chart success with sub-par music – somehow

The 10 best heavy metal mascots of all time
By Will Marshall published
What’s a great band without a great mascot? Iron Maiden, Megadeth and Ghost all prove that a made-up character can carry you far!

“Just like the pied piperrrrr!” Watch Metallica’s James Hetfield sing Symphony Of Destruction by Megadeth (and no, it’s not A.I.)
By Matt Mills published
In 2008, Metallica frontman James Hetfield threw a good-natured joke towards former bandmate Dave Mustaine by imitating his higher-pitched vocal style
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