Fans react to Megadeth's version of "Ride The Lightning"
Megadeth released their farewell album this Friday, the 23rd, featuring a new version of Metallica's "Ride The Lightning".
Rock and metal releases of the week: Megadeth, Poppy, Jéssica Falchi and more
This playlist features this week's rock and metal releases. Listen here to new music from Megadeth, Poppy, and more.
Megadeth releases their final album; Listen now
Megadeth finally released their farewell album this Friday, the 23rd. Simply titled 'Megadeth'. Continue Reading →
Dave Mustaine talks about his relationship with James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich: "I love those guys."
Dave Mustaine states that he loves James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich and reveals that Megadeth re-recorded "Ride The Lightning" for…
The city of La Vergne, Tennessee, establishes "Megadeth Day"
During their visit to the city, Megadeth received a proclamation declaring a day dedicated to them. The band recorded their final album in the municipality.
Dave Mustaine expresses desire for Metallica to tour with Megadeth
In a recent interview, Dave Mustaine revealed that he would like a Megadeth tour with Metallica. Learn more. Continue Reading →
[REVIEW] In their final album, Megadeth takes a journey through all eras of their history
Megadeth's final album covers all phases of the band's career in closing this chapter. Read our…
Megadeth releases “Puppet Parade”, the new single from their farewell album
Megadeth released their new single “Puppet Parade” this Tuesday, the 20th. This is the fourth and final track from their upcoming farewell album.
Dave Mustaine reinforces his political stance: 'I'm not right-wing'
Dave Mustaine denied being a "right-winger" and stated that, while he is a Christian and respects the law, he does not support a right-wing political bias. Continue Reading →
Dave Mustaine explains why he didn't change the guitar solo in the new version of "Ride The Lightning"
Dave Mustaine spoke about the unreleased version of "Ride the Lightning," the classic 1984 Metallica track, performed by Megadeth…
Dave Mustaine rejects former Megadeth members on final tour: "It's not a puppet show"
Dave Mustaine made his position clear on one of the most discussed topics among fans after the announcement of the tour…
Dave Mustaine criticizes bands on farewell tours: "They never keep their word."
Megadeth frontman Dave Mustaine criticized bands that do farewell tours but return years later. His band will not do that, he says. Continue Reading →
The 400 best rock and metal songs of 2025 in one playlist; check it out here
In recent years, Wikimetal has always dedicated a good portion of its space to promoting new bands, rock and metal releases, and…
Marty Friedman explains his departure from Megadeth: "They had nothing more to offer me."
In a recent interview, Marty Friedman said that his departure was mature and necessary because neither party had any more..
Dave Mustaine earns Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt at age 64.
Dave Mustaine, vocalist and guitarist of Megadeth, has officially been promoted to black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. Continue Reading →
Megadeth charges R$5000 per listening event for the new album.
Megadeth has announced an immersive event titled 'Let There Be Shred' to celebrate their upcoming studio album.
Find out how to watch the documentary 'Megadeth: Behind The Mask' in Brazil.
Megadeth's documentary will be shown in Brazilian cinemas. Find out more information about locations and prices.
Megadeth releases official trailer for 'Megadeth: Behind The Mask'
Megadeth has released the trailer for the documentary 'Megadeth: Behind The Mask', which will have a worldwide theatrical release on January 22, 2026. Continue Reading →
The documentary 'Megadeth: Behind The Mask' will be screened in Brazil.
Megadeth will release the documentary Megadeth: Behind The Mask, with a worldwide theatrical release on January 22, 2026.
Mustaine reveals why the next album will be Megadeth's last.
In an interview, Dave Mustaine explained that physical exhaustion directly influenced the decision to end the band's career.
Former member's behavior prevents Megadeth reunion, says Dave Mustaine.
Dave Mustaine stated that he doesn't believe it's possible to reunite former Megadeth members for the farewell show announced for 2026. Continue Reading →
Megadeth announces documentary about their history, premiering in theaters.
Megadeth announced that they will release the documentary 'Megadeth: Behind The Mask' with a worldwide theatrical release on January 22nd…
Megadeth will take their farewell tour to a country they've never visited before.
Megadeth has announced more dates for their 'Farewell Tour, in 2026', including a country where they will play for the first time.
Megadeth releases “I Don't Care”, the second single from their farewell album.
Megadeth released their new single and music video, "I Don't Care," this Friday, the 14th. This is the second track from their upcoming farewell album. Continue Reading →
Megadeth's farewell tour could last up to five years, says Dave Mustaine.
Megadeth's farewell tour, titled 'This Was Our Life', will begin in 2026 and could last up to five years.
Megadeth sells out tickets for farewell show in Brazil.
Tickets for Megadeth's only show in Brazil, scheduled for May 2, 2026, are officially on sale…
Megadeth in Brazil: Meet & Greet with band members costs 670 reais.
Megadeth offered Meet & Greet packages with Dave Mustaine, priced at R$1700.00, but they are now sold out. Continue Reading →
Megadeth in Brazil: Tickets on sale now for the one-off show on their farewell tour.
Megadeth has announced a single show in Brazil on May 2nd, 2026, in São Paulo as part of their Farewell Tour. Tickets are already on sale!
Former Megadeth guitarists pay tribute to Lô Borges.
Kiko Loureiro and Marty Friedman, former guitarists of Megadeth, paid tribute to the Brazilian composer and singer Lô Borges.
David Ellefson on Mustaine: "It would be nice if things didn't end badly."
David Ellefson talks about Dave Mustaine and says he would "accept the call" to participate in Megadeth's farewell tour and "close the circle." Continue Reading →