Megadeth
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Megadeth were broke, homeless and way behind Metallica. But this song would change everything for them
By Dave Everley published
How Megadeth wrote a landmark thrash metal classic in the midst of personal and financial chaos

The story of every song Dave Mustaine co-wrote for Metallica – and what Megadeth did with those riffs
By Matt Mills published
From The Four Horsemen to The Call Of Ktulu, this is everything you need to know about the six (maybe seven) Metallica songs with Dave Mustaine’s name on them

Slayer’s Kerry King prefers Metallica over Megadeth because “Metallica has a singer”
By Matt Mills published
“Sorry, Dave!”

Dave Mustaine explains why Megadeth reimagined Metallica’s Ride The Lightning for their final album
By Matt Mills published
Megadeth’s leader calls his sped-up rendition of the Metalli-classic a mark of “respect” towards his ex-bandmates

Tool, Bring Me The Horizon, My Chemical Romance, Shinedown, Halestorm, Megadeth, Alter Bridge and over 130 more bands will play next year's Sonic Temple festival in Ohio
By Matt Mills published
The five-stage weekender will take place in Columbus, Ohio from May 14 to 17

Farewell to music on MTV: it's the end of an era (even if that era really finished a long time ago)
By Stephen Hill published
MTV will cease broadcasting its music channels after this year. For generations of rock fans, this is a sad moment

Former Megadeth bassist David Ellefson isn’t fully convinced the band are retiring
By Matt Mills published
Ex-bassist David Ellefson hopes the thrashers’ upcoming farewell shows aren’t “just an attempt to boost ticket sales”

Preorder Megadeth’s final album on limited copper/emerald vinyl, plus an art card signed by the band only available through Metal Hammer
By Metal Hammer published
Only 250 are in stock, so order fast!
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