The new year traditionally heralds new beginnings, but the start of 2026 brought the last statement from one of thrash metal’s leading bands. Megadeth, masters of fast since 1983, put out their ...

As Dave Mustaine prepares to ride Megadeth out into the sunset, we chart the thrash pioneers’ explosive studio output, album ...

Megadeth opens its self-titled final album inside the top five on every chart in the U.K., and the band even reaches a new ...

Megadeth's final self-titled album brings the metal band to No. 1 on two Billboard charts — the Billboard 200 and Vinyl Albums lists — for the first time.

Megadeth will soon be no more. Frontman and co-founder Dave Mustaine shared that the thrash metal band will break up after releasing a new album in 2026 and going on a farewell tour. Details on the ...

This year has already given us a bounty of beautiful new records. Here are just 10 of the best we've heard so far.

Megadeth has revealed the tracklist for its upcoming final album, and it'll include a long-awaited bonus track. The band revealed its self-titled album, due out Jan. 23, will have 10 tracks and will ...

UPDATE: Dave Mustaine has now confirmed the rumor that he's recorded a version of Metallica's "Ride the Lightning" for Megadeth's upcoming self-titled final album. Speaking with Rolling Stone, he ...

Megadeth will release their final studio album and embark on a farewell tour in 2026. The group revealed the news Thursday after a countdown clock that had been running on their site expired. When the ...

One person that’s wishing something could be done with that last name is current Megadeth bassist James LoMenzo, who was hired to replace Ellefson following a sex scandal that blew up online. In a ...

After he woke up on Sunday, Feb. 1, Megadeth frontman Dave Mustaine got out of bed and went into the kitchen of his home in ...