Dave Mustaine denies inviting Pepeu Gomes to join Megadeth: "I don't even know him."
Dave Mustaine denied an old rumor about having invited Pepeu Gomes to be the new guitarist for…
In a "farewell" performance, Megadeth delivers an explosive show in São Paulo with an air of return
Megadeth delivered an explosive performance in São Paulo, indicating that they will soon return for a farewell befitting their legacy.
Megadeth is expected to embark on a new farewell tour in Latin America
Megadeth is set to return to Latin America for another tour, as Dave Mustaine confirmed during the show in Colombia: "We're coming back."Continue Reading →
Megadeth plays “Ride the Lightning” live for the first time
Megadeth performed their version of Metallica's classic "Ride the Lightning" live for the first time during their show at…
Kiko Loureiro reveals family reasons for leaving Megadeth
Kiko Loureiro said that distance from his family led to his departure from Megadeth. The musician prioritizes his children's upbringing.
Dave Mustaine advises paying attention to the musicians who make up your band
Dave Mustaine shared advice for young people starting out in music, highlighting points about career paths and band formation.Continue Reading →
Dave Mustaine explains why Megadeth didn't play at Black Sabbath's final show
Dave Mustaine has definitively explained Megadeth's absence from Back To The Beginning, the band's farewell show…
David Ellefson tells Dave Mustaine to "go to hell" after comment
David Ellefson publicly criticized Megadeth frontman Dave Mustaine following recent statements about the past of band members.
Dave Mustaine reveals his desire to become an actor after the end of Megadeth
Dave Mustaine reveals what he would like to do after the end of Megadeth and admits he would do something radical to achieve it.Continue Reading →
Megadeth reaches the top of the Billboard charts for the first time
After more than 40 years in the business, Megadeth reached the number one spot on the Billboard 200 chart with their…
David Ellefson assesses Megadeth's final album: "It's a Dave solo album"
David Ellefson shared his thoughts on the Megadeth album, the farewell album from the band led by Dave Mustaine.
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".Continue Reading →
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'.
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" to honor Metallica.Continue Reading →
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.
[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 review.Continue Reading →
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, although he is a Christian and respects the law, he does not support a…
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 for their new album.Continue Reading →
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 doesn't…
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 the best songs of the year. Whether through our "Releases" playlist with the latest news…Continue Reading →
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.
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.Read More →
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 22nd…
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.Continue Reading →