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fromLos Angeles Times
1 week ago

How Megadeth's Dave Mustaine went from thrash metal outsider to finally conquering the charts

After he woke up on Sunday, Feb. 1, Megadeth frontman Dave Mustaine got out of bed and went into the kitchen of his home in Franklin, Tenn. He downed a variety of health and wellness liquids and supplements, then picked up his phone and noticed a text from his son, Justis, who works at the band's management company. It read, "We're number one!!!"
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fromConsequence
3 weeks ago

Megadeth Earn First No. 1 Album on Billboard 200

Megadeth's self-titled album debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200, their first chart-topper and a planned final full-length, with 73,000 first-week units.
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fromConsequence
1 month ago

"Megadeth Day" Declared in City of La Vergne, Tennessee

January 17th, 2026 was officially declared " Megadeth Day" in La Vergne, Tennessee, with the band appearing in-person for a ceremony at city hall on Friday. Megadeth were in town for "Let There Be Shred: The Ultimate Megadeth Immersive Listening Event," which was hosted at the recording studio in La Vergne where Megadeth recorded their self-titled final album (Dave Mustaine and his family reside in nearby Williamson County, roughly 30 minutes from Nashville).
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fromConsequence
2 months ago

Megadeth Unleash "Let There Be Shred!" from Upcoming Final Album

Megadeth released 'Let There Be Shred!' as the third single from their self-titled final album, arriving January 23.
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fromConsequence
2 months ago

Megadeth Announce Worldwide Theatrical Film and Album Listening Event

Megadeth will host a global theatrical event on January 22 featuring the film Megadeth: Behind the Mask and a full-album first listen of their final studio record.
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fromConsequence
3 months ago
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Kerry King Picks Metallica Over Megadeth: "Metallica Has a Singer. Sorry, Dave!"

Kerry King prefers Metallica over Megadeth and bluntly criticized Dave Mustaine's singing, saying "Metallica has a singer."
fromConsequence
9 months ago
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Kerry King: Dave Mustaine and I "would have butted heads" had I stayed in Megadeth

Kerry King reflects positively on his brief time with Megadeth, choosing to stay with Slayer, highlighting the differing personalities of him and Dave Mustaine.
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fromConsequence
3 months ago

Megadeth Confirm "Ride the Lightning" Cover Will Be Included on Final Album

Megadeth will include a cover of Metallica's 'Ride the Lightning' on their final self-titled album, releasing January 23.
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fromConsequence
4 months ago

Iron Maiden Announce 2026 North American Tour with Support from Megadeth and Anthrax

Iron Maiden will tour North America Aug 29–Sep 29, 2026 celebrating their 50th anniversary with Megadeth supporting all dates and Anthrax on four shows.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
6 months ago

Megadeth announce they are retiring: Don't be sad, be happy for us all'

Megadeth is retiring, announcing their final album and farewell tour in 2026, led by a statement from frontman Dave Mustaine.
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