So, for his next project, a solo release was planned… until the record label demanded it be issued under the “Megadeth” banner, due to contractual obligations. Mustaine relented, and as a ...

Two years after the band’s dissolution in 2002, Mustaine released “The System Has Failed,” a solo album under the banner of Megadeth. This sparked a years-long feud with Ellefson ...

By Paul Bond Megadeth founder Dave Mustaine is marking the 45th anniversary of Jimi Hendrix‘s rendition of “The Star-Spangled Banner” with a heavy metal guitar version of his own that will ...

In Mustaine: A Heavy Metal Memoir, the Megadeth leader recalls the earliest ... Mustaine's sketch was seen on early backdrop banners and promotional flyers with the intention of being featured ...

Quentin Singer is music journalist who covers rock and heavy music. In a recent announcement, Megadeth founder and frontman, Dave Mustaine, has been diagnosed with throat cancer. Mustaine will ...

Three decades, fifteen albums and countless lineups later, Megadeth is going back to the basics. With Dystopia, out Friday, frontman Dave Mustaine wanted to stay in line with fans' expectations ...

Megadeth have finally announced their long-awaited 16th studio album ‘The Sick, The Dying…And The Dead’ and shared the first track – check out ‘We’ll Be Back’ below. Due out ...

On the Billboard 200, the group sports a 30-year span of top 10s. By Kevin Rutherford Megadeth notches its second No. 1 on Billboard‘s Top Rock & Alternative Albums and Top Rock Albums charts ...

By Steve Knopper Thirty years ago, when Megadeth was the first musical artist ever to participate in a “chat room” on its “website” on the “internet,” an anonymous troll posted a ...