Megadeth News

Gigantour tore through Milwaukee last night at the Eagles Ballroom fueling Milwaukee's long time love for metal.

MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson last fall became one of 100 students in the distance education program at the Concordia Seminary in Clayton, Missouri.

Three years after viciously assaulting his then-girlfriend Rihanna on the eve of their appearances on the Grammys , controversial R&B singer Chris Brown returned to the awards show to perform the song "Turn Up the Music" from his upcoming album and "Beautiful People" from 2011's "F.A.M.E. " . Brown , who was convicted of felony assault in ... (more)

It was obvious who the fans turned out to see last Friday night for the Gigantour show at the Aragon Theatre in Chicago.

Denver, Colorado-based metallers ARCANIUM have entered Mercenary Studios in Zion, Illinois with producers Scott Creekmore and Shaun Glass to begin recording their sophomore album, to be released later in the year via an as-yet-undetermined record label.

LACUNA COIL singer Cristina Scabbia joined MEGADETH on stage on February 9 during this year's Gigantour at the Palace Of Auburn Hills in Auburn Hills, Michigan to perform the MEGADETH song "A Tout Le Monde" . Fan-filmed video footage of her appearance can be seen below.

MEGADETH is among the nominees for the 54th annual Grammy Awards , which will be held on Sunday, February 12 at Staples Center in Los Angeles.

New City's Jordan Rudess is the keyboardist for Dream Theater, nominated for Best Hard Rock/Metal Performance for 'On The Backs Of Angels" at tomorrow's Grammy Awards.

Dave Mustaine and friends decided to slow it down a little bit before their full set at the Auburn Hills, Michigan Gigantour stop.

I am writing this to you to express how much love, admiration, and gratitude I have for you, starting back when I first laid my eyes on you.

Indian progressive metal band SKYHARBOR will release its double-disc debut album, "Blinding White Noise: Illusion & Chaos" , on April 23 via Basick Records .

UpVenue conducted an interview with singer Cristina Scabbia of Italian heavy rockers LACUNA COIL when the band performed in Montreal, Quebec, Canada on February 3 as part of this year's Gigantour with MEGADETH , MOTORHEAD and VOLBEAT .

Zach Shaw of Metal Insider spoke to former ANTHRAX guitarist Dan Spitz earlier this week about Dan 's new project RED LAMB , also featuring Patrick Johansson and Don Chaffin .

MEGADETH will play a short acoustic set for around 50 contest winners chosen by Detroit, Michigan's WRIF 101.1 FM radio station.

Ex- METALLICA guitarist and current MEGADETH frontman Dave Mustaine joined his former bandmates on stage on December 10, 2011 for the fourth and final intimate show at the Fillmore in San Francisco as part of METALLICA 's week-long celebration of its 30th anniversary as a band for fan club members only.

During a brand new interview with the Detroit Free Press , MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine was asked how he is feeling several months after undergoing surgery for stenosis, a neck and spine condition that he says was caused by years of headbanging.

After a few years on ice, this hard-rock extravaganza has been thawed and revived by fest founder Dave Mustaine, whose Megadeth once again will helm the proceedings as it marks the release of its latest record, "Th1rt3en." Joining Megadeth on the bill is a tasty supporting lineup that includes the classic metal thunder of Motorhead, eclectic ... (more)

Let's start with the headliners, MEGADETH who put on an amazing set at Heavy T.O. last summer.

DREAM THEATER , MASTODON and MEGADETH are among the nominees for the 54th annual Grammy Awards , which will be held on Sunday, February 12, 2012 at Staples Center in Los Angeles.

Death metal band finds new life with CD. Nephelium is playing Saturday at the 515 Concert Club to headline Carnage in Cambridge.