It is with great sadness we announce the death of our sister Mary Ann. After a brief battle with cancer, she passed away on June 2, 2026 in Deland, Florida. She passed away at home surrounded by ...

The Mississippi River is famous for its important role in the United States' industrialization. The river is a vital source of hydroelectric energy, provides drinking water for millions of people, and ...

“I wouldn’t mind studying acting,” Mustaine admitted. “I’ve already done a ton of stuff on TV – hosting game shows, appearances in small sitcoms and movies – so I’m very accustomed to being in front ...

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Former Megadeth bassist David Ellefson has offered his thoughts — both positive and negative — on the band's self-titled final album, which came out last month. Ellefson reviewed the chart-topping ...

A rift with one of them and out of fairness to other former members, Mustaine said, according to transcript of the interview by Blabbermouth.net. Mustaine, 64, the founding frontman of the pioneering ...

Dave Mustaine Insists He Put Beef With Metallica to Rest Long Ago Dave Mustaine once again said Megadeth's 'Ride the Lightning' was his way of paying respect to Metallica and that he doesn't want a ...

Happy anniversary to Megadeth's third studio album, So Far, So Good ... So What! When Megadeth frontman Dave Mustaine fired drummer Gar Samuelson and guitarist Chris Poland for failing to show up for ...

As a founding member of Metallica and a major contributor to the band’s groundbreaking debut Kill ‘Em All, Dave Mustaine was clearly a gifted songwriter and a talented musician. However, his first ...

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Kings of Thrash are currently embarking on their “Thrashin’ USA” tour, and while Megadeth alums David Ellefson, Jeff Young and Chris Poland announced their involvement months ago, guest appearances ...