As previously reported, David Ellefson (ex-Megadeth) is currently filling in for Overkill bassist D.D. Verni on the band’s Latin American tour. You can see fan-filmed footage of him performing with the group during their April 11 show in Guadalajara, Mexico below: [via Blabbermouth]
Kings Of Thrash, the project featuring Jeff Young (ex-Megadeth), David Ellefson (ex-Megadeth), Chaz Leon, and Fred Aching, have announced a June U.S. tour. Gravel will open. Here’s the dates: 06/15 Columbus, OH – King Of Clubs 06/16 Cincinnati, OH – Riverfront Live 06/17 Joliet, IL – The Forge 06/18 Lawrence, KS – The Bottleneck 06/20…
Kings Of Thrash, the project featuring guitarist Jeff Young (ex-Megadeth), bassist/vocalist David Ellefson (ex-Megadeth), guitarist/vocalist Chaz Leon, and drummer Fred Aching have announced a July Australian tour. The trek will find the band performing Megadeth’s “Peace Sells… But Who’s Buying?” in full with guest guitarist Chris Poland (ex-Megadeth). Here’s the dates: 07/22 Melbourne, AUS –…
Overkill have recruited David Ellefson (ex-Megadeth) to handle bass on their Latin American tour. He will be filling in for D.D. Verni, who is recovering from shoulder surgery. Singer Bobby “Blitz” Ellsworth commented: “South, Central America and Mexico, with D.D. on the mend from surgery and the opportunity in front of us, where to go…
Yesterday (January 25), Metal Allegiance, the project featuring core members Alex Skolnick (Testament), Mike Portnoy (Dream Theater), David Ellefson (ex-Megadeth), and Mark Menghi, celebrated their 10th anniversary during a headlining show at the House Of Blues in Anaheim, CA. The concert found the group joined by various guests including: Chuck Billy (Testament), Phil Demmel (ex-Machine…
Former Megadeth bassist David Ellefson has added more dates to his “Bass Warrior” European tour. The trek, which will find Ellefson joined by guitarist and musical director Andy Martongelli, drummer Roberto Pirami, vocalist Titta Tani, and guitarist Walter Cianciusi, will feature “cherished classics, deep cuts, and insightful storytelling.” Tour Dates: 02/22 Trofarello, ITA – Il…
David Ellefson (ex-Megadeth) has executive-produced a new movie titled “Bunker Heights.” You can find a teaser trailer for that film below: Ellefson commented: “It’s always such a pleasure working with Drew Fortier on any creative endeavor and his knack for making engaging horror films is second to none. I’m glad to be a part of…
During a recent interview with Metal Hammer, David Ellefson further opened up about his departure from Megadeth. As previously reported, the bassist was fired from the band due to a sex video scandal involving him masturbating with a young woman online. He also claimed “personal grudges and resentments” played a role as well. Ellefson said…
Former Megadeth bassist David Ellefson has announced the dates for his “Bass Warrior” European tour. The trek, which will find Ellefson joined by guitarist and musical director Andy Martongelli, drummer Roberto Pirami, vocalist Titta Tani, and guitarist Walter Cianciusi, will feature “cherished classics, deep cuts, and insightful storytelling.” Tour Dates: 02/23 Pisa, ITA – Borderline…
Metal Allegiance, the project featuring core members Alex Skolnick (Testament), Mike Portnoy (ex-Dream Theater), David Ellefson (ex-Megadeth), and Mark Menghi, will be celebrating their 10th anniversary during a headlining show at the House Of Blues in Anaheim, CA on January 25. The concert will find the group joined by Chuck Billy (Testament), Bobby Blitz (Overkill),…
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