Mustaine looks back at the audition (or, should we say, non-audition?) that landed him the Metallica spot all those years ago ...

Megadeth frontman Dave Mustaine says fans should not expect a reunion with former band members during the band’s planned 2026 farewell tour or final studio album.

In late 2025, Mustaine announced that he’d be retiring the Megadeth banner in 2026 with a final studio record that would be ...

“I wanted to pay my respects to [Metallica frontman] James Hetfield, who I think is an amazing guitar player, and [Metallica drummer] Lars Ulrich, who was an excellent songwriter. I remember when I ...

The music industry has seen its fair share of band rivalries and one of its most prominent is reportedly between Megadeth and Metallica. Both bands are highly respected in their genre and are arguably ...

Megadeth will call it quits next year, but not without frontman Dave Mustaine seemingly taking one last shot at his former band, Metallica, by "covering" a song of theirs that he "actually wrote." As ...

Megadeth's Dave Mustaine (photo: Travis Shinn). Megadeth’s final studio album will look back to a formative moment in frontman Dave Mustaine’s career by including a “reimagined” take on Metallica’s ...

Slayer's legendary guitarist and songwriter Kerry King is pulling no punches when it comes to his preference between Megadeth and Metallica. Despite playing in Megadeth in 1984 for a handful of shows, ...

Call it a symphony for dissolution. American thrash metal giants Megadeth have announced their forthcoming album will be their last. They will also embark on a farewell tour in 2026. “There’s so many ...

System Of A Down had yet to make their breakthrough – but guitarist Malakian was thrust onto the stage with metal royalty ...