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Kiko Loureiro shares Megadeth audition tape for Holy Wars and Trust - one day after learning to play the songs
By Richard Bienstock last updated
“I don’t think I would able to do this again five years later,” he says

Kiko Loureiro posts his original Megadeth audition tape playing Hangar 18 - after learning the song the day before
By Richard Bienstock last updated
Dave Mustaine's response? “There’s a lot of wrong notes!”

Dave Mustaine’s latest rig tour shows he’s made the full switch to Neural DSP’s Quad Cortex
By Matt Parker published
The Megadeth man has gone full modeller, with power amp and cabs still pushing air onstage

Dave Mustaine wants to write new music with James Hetfield: “There is a pretty good possibility of it happening”
By Matt Owen published
The Megadeth maestro says he's been secretly harboring hopes that a link-up with Metallica will become a reality

Dave Mustaine breaks down every track on Megadeth's The Sick, The Dying… and the Dead!
By Jon Wiederhorn published
From the fastest song Megadeth have ever recorded, to calling in Ice-T for tactical support, Megadave goes track by track and unpacks the story behind the band's 16th studio album

Here's what Dave Mustaine texted James Hetfield after the Metallica leader felt insecure about his playing
By Matt Owen published
The Megadeth frontman revealed he has also struggled with playing insecurity in the past

The greatest guitar albums of the '90s
By Jenna Scaramanga published
From Pearl Jam to Pantera, Metallica to Morello

Megadeth's Dave Mustaine and Kiko Loureiro go deep on the tragedy and triumph that fueled The Sick, the Dying… and the Dead!
By Jon Wiederhorn published
In this exclusive interview, the state-of-the-art metal guitar duo unpack a story of sickness and recovery, and reveal how their opposing styles yielded some of the heaviest riffs and solos of the thrash titans' career
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