What started with an audition that consisted of Dave Mustaine warming up, ended two years later with a split from Metallica on the brink of their debut album.

and the Dead! Dave Mustaine, their guitarist — one of the greatest in heavy metal — talks about overcoming adversity and how the Troubles inspired one of his best songs. You were diagnosed ...

Mustaine simply needs to let that hate go. He has found a way to be highly successful with his own band, Megadeth. Have they ...

Megadeath co-founder Dave Mustaine has claimed in a new interview that his penmanship can be attributed to a lot of the music ...

Megadeth frontman Dave Mustaine must reportedly pay his former manager over $1million in a new legal settlement. In the complaint, 5B suggested that Mustaine wished for his son to manage him ...

There are metal artists with a lot of different personalities and quirks. The genre is filled with characters and unique ...

Dave Mustaine says he was responsible for much of Metallica's early success, despite never recording an album with them.

Megadeth's Dave Mustaine performs during Sonisphere Festival in the UK in 2011. Credit: Jim Dyson/Getty Images That led Mustaine to introduce the idea of recruiting his fellow big four to perform ...

Dave Mustaine has claimed he penned "a lot of" music that "made" Metallica. Before he co-founded thrash metal band Megadeth, ...

Dave Mustaine once again accused Metallica of stealing the 'Enter Sandman' riff from another thrash band in a May 2025 ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Mustaine calls Hammer from his home in Nashville to talk ...

Dave Mustaine is one of thrash metal’s most influential figures. His songs, albums, and guitar-playing style with Megadeth are the stuff of legends, and he has influenced many musicians. Most heavy ...