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More bands have been added to next year’s Graspop Metal Meeting festival. The event will be held in Dessel, Belgium on June 20-23 and it will now feature the following: Abbath, Alice Cooper, All Them Witches, Asinhell, Avenged Sevenfold, Babymetal, Better Lovers, Biohazard, Black Stone Cherry, Bleed From Within, Blind Guardian, Body Count, Borknagar, Brand…
Megadeth frontman Dave Mustaine has issued a new statement regarding guitarist Kiko Loureiro’s extended absence from the band. The group intend to continue with current touring guitarist Teemu Mäntysaari (Wintersun). Mustaine said the following: “Hey Droogies, Last week I received a call from my partner, Kiko Loureiro, and we spoke for a while. I asked…
Megadeth’s Kiko Loureiro has revealed that he is planning to extend his leave of absence from the band. This news after the guitarist previously stepped away from the group to focus on his family life. Loureiro said the following: “Dear Megadeth fans, I want to share with you a decision that hasn’t been easy for…
Dirk Verbeuren (Megadeth) and Sylvain Demercastel have launched a musical component to their Savage Lands organization. The first single to be released from that venture is “The Last Howl,” which features Verbeuren, Andreas Kisser (Sepultura), John Tardy (Obituary), Poun (Black Bomb A), and Etienne Treton (Black Bomb A). Proceeds from the song will help protect…
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…
The first set of bands have been revealed for next year’s Hellfest Open Air festival in Clisson, France. The event will be held on June 27-30 and it will feature: Foo Fighters, Queens Of The Stone Age, The Offspring, Megadeth, Dropkick Murphys, Royal Blood, Bad Omens, All Them Witches, BABYMETAL, BIohazard, Bruce Dickinson, Brujeria, Brutus,…
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),…
During a recent interview with Ultimate Guitar, Megadeth frontman Dave Mustaine offered an update on guitarist Kiko Loureiro’s current status in the band. He says he is currently unsure when he will return. Mustaine said the following about Loureiro: “I love the guy and I want him to get whatever he’s going through worked out.…
Three members of Kings Of Thrash, guitarist Jeff Young (ex-Megadeth), bassist/vocalist David Ellefson (ex-Megadeth), and drummer Fred Aching, are working on a new project together. The band will feature all original material. Young told Metal Express Radio following: “Everyone’s saying KINGS OF THRASH is coming out with an original album, and it’s not KINGS OF…
During Megadeth’s September 27 show at the Grossinger Motors Arena in Bloomington, IL, Dave Mustaine took some time to call out the venue’s security. The frontman made the move after the guards were seen “bullying” a fan. Mustaine said the following: “I’m not gonna play anymore until those guys are escorted out of the building,…
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