November 7, 2009 - MEGADETH POSTER NOW AVAILABLE IN 'METAL HAMMER'
Metal Hammer magazine has included a giant Megadeth poster in their newest issue. The poster is a reproduction of the magazine's September cover and the amount of requests they had for a poster were "through the roof". The magazine is available on newstands now. See an image of the poster HERE
November 7, 2009 - MEGADETH CHARTS TOTAL OF 237 WEEKS ON BILLBOARD SINCE '83
Dave Mustaine has issued the following update: I would like to congratulate Roadrunner for passing up their previous efforts, and also surpassing other various milestones in our recording career, becoming the 10th longest charting record of my career. ..this week is the 1,320th week that Megs has been a band and we have been on the charts for 237 weeks. And 237/1320 is almost a sixth of our entire lives as Megadeth." MORE
November 7, 2009 - SHAWN DROVER INTERVIEWED ON 'THE RED SWITCH'
"The Red Switch" — Toronto, Ontario, Canada's "only pure metal radio show" — conducted an interview with Shawn Drover at the end of September. Shawn talks about recording Megadeth's newest album "Endgame", touring with Megadeth, metal in Canada, and more. The chat is now available for streaming in two parts HERE
November 5, 2009 - DAVE MUSTAINE: "MEGADETH RADIO: NEW PLAYLISTS"
Dave Mustaine has issued the following update: "We are gearing up for the Holidays, and I am feverishly working on more playlists today. I have an appointment this morning and then a slightly busy day, so I am trying to sort out the playlists here. One thing that you all have noticed is that there are sometimes glitches, like songs that really shouldn't be on here. I appreciate you not dining on my ass for the Keith Sweat song." MORE
November 5, 2009 - CHRIS BRODERICK REVEALS GUITAR WITH NEW VIC ARTWORK
Chris Broderick has issued the following update: "Hey Everyone, I will hopefully have a new Ibanez guitar to play by the start of the U.S tour, but I thought I would give you guys a sneak peak before it's even finished. It still needs a clear coat but the artwork was all hand painted and came out great. Let me know what you guys think." See Chris' new guitar HERE
November 4, 2009 - DAVE MUSTAINE INTERVIEWED BY ARTISTDIRECT.COM
ARTISTdirect.com editor Rick Florino recently conducted an interview with Dave Mustaine. "In order to get closer to Dave Mustaine's latest declaration, ARTISTdirect.com editor and Dolor author Rick Florino sat down with the enigmatic frontman for an in-depth, exclusive interview about 'Endgame'. Mustaine delved into his literary influences, writing a song for his wife and why he's got a big smile on his face right now." Read the entire interview HERE
November 3, 2009 - DAVE MUSTAINE: "WE SEND OUR BEST WISHES TO TOM ARAYA"
Dave Mustaine has issued the following update: "I want to inform you that it is indeed true, we are postponing our Canadian Carnage Tour, due to our tour mates in Slayer needing some time off for front man Tom Araya to address some personal matters with his health. We send our best wishes to Tom and look forward to his speedy recovery. Meanwhile, we will be rescheduling these dates in the near future, although that date is currently unknown, and contingent upon Slayer’s notifying us of Tom’s progress. The most important thing is Tom’s rehabilitation, and we will no doubt have good news for you all soon." MORE