Latest Megadeth News - Page 2
Megadeth Save Teenager's Life
Rockers MEGADETH inadvertently saved a Norwegian teenager's life when the lad used the band's music to escape a pack of wolves.The 13 year old was listening to the heavy rockers on his mobile phone when...
By WENN on 21 January 2011
Metallica To Start Writing New Album
Metallica are planning to start writing a new album in 2011. The 'Enter Sandman' group are presently finishing touring their ninth record, 'Death Magnetic', and drummer Lars Ulrich said he's looking forward to getting back...
By Bang Showbiz on 10 November 2010
Police Called To Megadeth Video Shoot
Police officers were called to a MEGADETH video shoot after the rockers decided to use a tank in the promo.The band has been on location filming a clip for their latest single, Right To Go...
By WENN on 01 March 2010
Mustaine Opens Up About Ellefson's Return
MEGADETH leader DAVE MUSTAINE fears former bass player DAVE ELLEFSON will take months to settle back into the band because he's still damaged and "affected" by his bust-up with the frontman.The two rockers have patched...
By WENN on 12 February 2010
Former Megadeth Guitarist Blasts Mustaine
Former MEGADETH guitarist JEFF YOUNG has slammed frontman DAVE MUSTAINE in an open letter, accusing him of "dissing, exaggerating and just plain lying" about his bandmates.Young appeared on the band's 1988 album So Far, So...
By WENN on 18 December 2009
Mustaine Eyes Retirement Over Neck Problems
MEGADETH frontman DAVE MUSTAINE is eyeing an early retirement from the band - due to persistent problems with his neck.The 48-year-old rocker takes the blame for his own health issues, and admits he's punished his...
By WENN on 18 December 2009
Mustaine Fuming Over Interview
MEGADETH star DAVE MUSTAINE has blasted a Norwegian reporter for asking him about his days in METALLICA during an interview - threatening to put the journalist "in a hospital".The rocker open up about his past...
By WENN on 16 October 2009
Ulrich Planning Heavy Rock Mega-tour
METALLICA drummer LARS ULRICH is secretly plotting a heavy rock supertour, which will include his band, SLAYER, MEGADETH and ANTHRAX.Slayer guitarist Kerry King has let it slip that negotiations have started during an interview with...
By WENN on 03 September 2009
Mustaine To Open School Of Rock
MEGADETH frontman DAVE MUSTAINE is planning to open up the band's California recording studio to under-privileged kids - to teach them about rock 'n' roll.The rockers own a building in San Diego, California which has...
By WENN on 14 August 2009
Megadeth Star Pays Tribute To Higuchi
MEGADETH star SHAWN DROVER has paid tribute to LOUDNESS drummer MUNETAKA HIGUCHI who died of cancer on Sunday (30Nov08). The 49-year-old musician passed away at a hospital in Osaka, Japan, following a long battle with...
By WENN on 01 December 2008
Megadeth Issue Warning Over Hoax Show
Rockers MEGADETH have warned fans not to buy tickets for an advertised show in Turkey - insisting the concert is a scam by unscrupulous promoters. The band were reported to be holding a gig in...
By WENN on 24 June 2008
Slash Blames Megadeth For Speeding Ticket
Former GUNS 'N ROSES star SLASH has to undergo 'traffic school' in Los Angeles after getting carried away behind the wheel of his car while listening to the new MEGADETH album. The rocker was caught...
By WENN on 22 September 2007
Mustaine To Rock His Own Festival
MEGADETH frontman DAVE MUSTAINE is launching his own travelling rock festival in July (05). The gravel-voiced SYMPHONY OF DESTRUCTION singer has long been working on compiling his dream line-up for a diverse festival tour...
By WENN on 26 April 2005
Megadeth Refused Jones' Sexual Demands
MEGADETH frontman DAVE MUSTAINE was horrified when former SEX PISTOLS guitarist STEVE JONES demanded sexual favours in return for his performance on the band's cover of ANARCHY IN THE UK. The GOD SAVE THE...
By WENN on 28 February 2005
Megadeth Claim Thrown Out Of Court
A lawsuit brought against metal band MEGADETH and the band's frontman DAVE MUSTAINE by former bassist DAVE ELLEFSON has been thrown out by a New York Court. Ellefson filed a claim last year (JUL04)...
By WENN on 25 January 2005
Megadeth
