Megadeth - page 9

James Hetfield and Dave Mustaine rewiring a Beverley Hills Cop soundtrack classic is the purest hit of '80s nostalgia

By Paul Brannigan last updated 20 September 22

Ever wondered how The Pointer Sisters would sound with Metallica's James Hetfield and Megadeth's Dave Mustaine on guest vocals? Of course you haven't. Until now

The 10 best thrash metal solos ever

By Reece Scruggs last updated 20 September 22

Havok guitarist Reece Scruggs picks the 10 greatest solos ever laid down in the name of thrash

A bald eagle set against the American flag

The 20 greatest American metal bands ever

By Metal Hammer last updated 20 September 22

We count down the 20 greatest US metal bands of them all – as voted by you

What happened when the Big Four played together for the very first time

By Joel McIver last updated 20 September 22

In June 2010, Metallica, Slayer, Megadeth and Anthrax played together for the very first time as the Big Four. We were there to watch history being made

We gender-swapped some of metal’s biggest stars and the results are spectacular

By Fraser Lewry last updated 20 September 22

FaceApp can now transform the gender of your photographs... so how will it handle a bunch of metal’s most famous faces?

Metal album covers with Simpsons characters wins the internet today

By Metal Hammer last updated 20 September 22

Love The Simpsons? Love metal? Springfield Albums has got something for you…

James Hetfield, Dave Mustaine, Michael Schenker and more to appear in Flying V documentary

By Scott Munro last updated 20 September 22

Film exploring the history of iconic Flying V guitar will be released later this year and feature some of the biggest names in rock and metal

Megadeth owe everything to Metallica, says David Ellefson

By Metal Hammer last updated 20 September 22

Megadeth bassist David Ellefson credits Metallica for “carving the path through the jungle”

Zakk Wylde and Dave Mustaine set for Rock And Roll Fantasy Camp 2018

By Scott Munro last updated 20 September 22

Megadeth’s Dave Mustaine and Black Label Society and Ozzy guitarist Zakk Wylde will appear at the Rock And Roll Fantasy Camp’s Masters Of Metal event in LA next year

2020’s essential upcoming metal albums

By Matt Mills last updated 20 September 22

2020 has been a crazy year, but these upcoming albums prove there are some bright spots on the horizon

Megadeth’s Dave Mustaine and the cover of Metallica’s Hardwired… To Self-Destruct

Megadeth’s Dave Mustaine reviews Metallica’s Hardwired… To Self-Destruct

By Dave Mustaine last updated 20 September 22

Exclusive: we asked Megadeth frontman (and ex-Metallica guitarist) Dave Mustaine to review Hardwired… To Self-Destruct for us. This is what he had to say

100 rock and metal songs that built the 80s

By Dave Everley last updated 20 September 22

In honour of metal's greatest decade, we've compiled ten landmark tracks from every single year of the 1980s to create the ultimate era-defining playlist

The 10 best instrumental album intros in metal

By Chris Chantler last updated 20 September 22

10 instrumental album intros that will get your blood pumping and rile you up for the metallic mayhem to come

A Perfect Circle, Deftones, Parkway Drive & Body Count added to Hellfest 2018

By Scott Munro last updated 20 September 22

A Perfect Circle, Deftones, Parkway Drive and Body Count have been confirmed for next year’s Hellfest in France

Fred Durst, Trent Reznor, Dave Grohl and Dave Mustaine

10 times rock and metal bands wrote a song dissing another artist

By Stephen Hill last updated 20 September 22

Fred Durst vs Trent Reznor! Dave Grohl vs Courtney Love! Nightwish vs Tarja!

The most underrated albums by 20 major metal bands

By Metal Hammer last updated 20 September 22

All hail metal’s lost treasures

The Top 20 best metal albums of 1992

By Metal Hammer last updated 20 September 22

From Iron Maiden and Megadeth to Faith No More and Alice In Chains, this is the soundtrack to 1992

Dave Mustaine performing on stage as part of Megadeth

Megadeth's Dave Mustaine says he was "clearly the alpha male" of Metallica back in the day

By Liz Scarlett last updated 20 September 22

Megadeth frontman Dave Mustaine says between him, James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich, he was clearly the "alpha male" in early Metallica, before he got binned

The Top 10 best thrash metal power ballads

By Dave Everley last updated 20 September 22

Dust down the white hi-top sneakers and lift up your lighter – these 10 songs prove even the most raging thrasher had their sensitive side

David Ellefson reveals why Megadeth's Killing Is My Business... is so fast - and it involves Metallica

By Merlin Alderslade last updated 20 September 22

Apparently, some of the original Killing Is My Business...And Business Is Good! material had "almost a Black Sabbath tempo"

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