by Zach Shaw | Apr 30, 2013 | Touring
And so our top 5 continues to be proven wrong. Megadeth has just confirmed another band that will appear at this year’s Gigantour: Newsted, the new solo project of ex-Metallica bassist Jason Newsted. “Massive news! Metallica fans get ready! Jason Newsted come on down....
by Zach Shaw | Apr 29, 2013 | Touring
In last week’s top 5, there was one “supergroup” who we forgot as a possible candidate to play Megadeth’s Gigantour this year. That group would be Hellyeah. And as it turns out, they will indeed be onstage with Dave Mustaine as part of the festival tour. Hellyeah...
by Bram Teitelman | Apr 25, 2013 | New Music
Disturbed guitarist Dan Donegan isn’t just sitting around while singer David Draiman tours behind his new project, Device. In fact, he’s started his own band with the band’s drummer, Mike Wengren, and Evan’s Blue vocalist Dan Chandler. Fight or...
by Metal Insider | Apr 22, 2013 | Top 5
Metal Insider’s Top 5 is a column where we count down the top five of…well basically anything. Last week, Dave Mustaine revealed that David Draiman’s Device will be playing Gigantour 2013. Shortly after, the group Death Division (featuring ex- Hellyeah/Nothingface...
by Bram Teitelman | Apr 18, 2013 | Metal on Metal, Touring
In an interview with Syracuse station WAQX, Dave Mustaine opened up a bit about Gigantour, and we now know that a collaborator on their new album will be on the tour. Speaking about the band’s forthcoming album, Super Collider, Mustaine said that there was...