Megadeth, which announced in August that its upcoming album will be its last, shared "Tipping Point," the first taste of its self-titled album due for release on Jan. 23, 2026. Pre-order the album here. "We all have different 'tipping points' and they may vary from day to day," vfocalist/guitarist Dave Mustaine said. "I think we’re... Continue Reading →
Megadeth has named bassist James LoMenzo a permanent member of the band. LoMenzo was Megadeth’s bassist in the mid-2000s and stepped back in as a touring member starting with "The Metal Tour of the Year" in 2021. “I am thrilled to welcome back James to the Megadeth family," Dave Mustaine said. "James rejoined the fold... Continue Reading →
Lamb of God joined forces with Dave Mustaine and the current members of Megadeth for a new version of "Wake Up Dead," the lead single from Megadeth's multiplatinum 1986 album "Peace Sells ... But Who's Buying?" Lamb of God vocalist D. Randall Blythe, guitarists Mark Morton and Willie Adler, bassist John Campbell and drummer Art Cruz recorded the song remotely and recruited the Megadeth frontman himself to feature guitar and... Continue Reading →
Following the success of their 2021 co-headline U.S. tour, Megadeth and Lamb of God have announced the 2022 run of the "Metal Tour of the Year," with special guests Trivium and In Flames. Tickets for the tour, produced by Live Nation, will go on general sale at 10 a.m. local time on Friday, Jan. 14, at MetalTourOfTheYear.com. The... Continue Reading →
Guitarist John 5 will release his new album "Sinner" on Oct. 29, 2021, via Big Machine Records. Pre-orders are available here. A first taste of the album is available now "Que Pasa" featuring Megadeth's Dave Mustaine. Watch the official music video below, and find the track on streaming platforms here. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OgShnys4008 "When people hear this record, I... Continue Reading →
Former Megadeth bassist James LoMenzo will rejoin the band for the upcoming "Metal Tour of the Year," also featuring Lamb of God, Trivium and Hatebreed. Megadeth's Dave Mustaine said: “I’m happy to announce that former bassist and Megadeth alumni James LoMenzo has graciously stepped in on the 'Metal Tour of the Year.' Tour rehearsals just began,... Continue Reading →
Megadeth and Lamb of God have announced the rescheduled run of the "Metal Tour of the Year," also featuring Trivium and In Flames. Tickets for the tour, which will start Aug. 20, 2021, in Austin, Texas, will go on sale at 10 a.m. local time at LiveNation.com. Megadeth, fueled by Dave Mustaine’s return to the stage... Continue Reading →
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