by Zach Shaw | Feb 9, 2014 | Cancellations, News
Megadeth found themselves in a bit of drama down under after Australian festival Soundwave’s organizers claimed the band requested that former Metallica bassist Jason Newsted’s band not play a show with them. Dave Mustaine was quick to deny that claim. However, in a...
by Bram Teitelman | Feb 5, 2014 | Beefs, Touring
From the look of the Big 4 shows a few years back, any bad blood between Metallica and Megadeth was water under the bridge. That seemed to be confirmed when Newsted was selected as one of the bands to play Megadeth’s Gigantour last year. However, according to...
by Zach Shaw | Dec 17, 2013 | News, Television
The last time Megadeth performed on Jimmy Kimmel Live, they celebrated Halloween by dressing up. And last night, Dave Mustaine and company celebrated Christmas by showing Kimmel what a Megadeth Christmas album would sound like. The bit finds Megadeth (decked out in...
by Metal Insider | Dec 12, 2013 | News, Super MegaGroups
Bassists of The Big 4 have joined forces for a unique project. Anthrax’s Frank Bello and Megadeth’s David Ellefson announced that they’ve teamed up to record an EP under the name Altitudes & Attitude. The EP came as a result of the two writing...
by Bram Teitelman | Nov 18, 2013 | Deals
Earlier this year, Megadeth released their 14th studio album, Super Collider, their first for their own Tradecraft label (through Universal Music Enterprises). While it was their worst-reviewed album since Risk. That doesn’t seem to have really had that negative...