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12/31: Shawn Drover has posted a New Years message on the Megadeth Forums: "I hope all of you will have a great 2007!!! I know that both myself and Megadeth certainly WILL :D I look forward to seeing you on the "Killing Road" in the not so distant future..........." MORE
12/30: New 2007 MegaFanClub package will be available to order this coming week at the MegaFanClub. Current members will be able to renew three months early with an added bonus! Stay tuned!! MegaFanClub
12/28: MEGADETH EBAY STORE IS OPEN! This week: Large selection of tour microphones and more! HERE
12/27: Bobby "Blitz" of Overkill comments on G2 and Dave Mustaine: "What I think is special about it [GIGANTOUR] is that it’s a tour that doesn’t just talk the talk, it walks the walk..." MORE
12/26: Producer Andy Sneap has posted the following update at his web site: "Another highlight for me this year was working on the new Megadeth album, United Abominations in San Diego for most of November." MORE
12/25: Merry Christmas!
12/24: Shawn Drover and Glen Drover have dropped in to the forums to wish everyone Happy Holidays! MORE
12/22: Dave Mustaine has posted an update on the forums! Dave reflects on the year of 2006; Gigantour, his new bass player, new management and agent, the new Megadeth album, a 2007 tour date and more!! HERE
12/21: Starting next week, be ready for an onslaught of Megadeth items at the Megadeth eBay store! MORE
12/20: Chat with Shawn Drover TODAY at the MegaFanClub! 4PM PT/7PM ET 24:00 GMT Wed, Dec 20th! This is a fan club members only chat. Not a member? Join here!
12/19: Warner Music Group Corp. announced Dec 18th it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire 73.5 percent of Roadrunner Music Group B.V., which includes Megadeth's label, Roadrunner Records. MORE
12/16: Chat live with Shawn Drover this week at the MegaFanClub!4PM PT/7PM ET 24:00 GMT Wed, Dec 20th! This is a fan club members only chat. You must be a member of the MegaFanClub to participate. Not a member? Join here!
12/14: MEGADETH EBAY STORE IS OPEN! This week: Dave Mustaine and Justis Mustaine guitars! HERE
12/13: G2 Gals in OK! Magazine! Gigantour's hard working beauties, Production Assistant Rachel Heitzer, Assistant Tour Manager Tracey Wiedeman, and Fanfire Rep Jenny Neace appear in this week's OK! Magazine. View HERE
12/12: Dave Mustaine is featured this month, and on the cover of Poland's "Pure Metal" magazine. View the cover HERE
12/10: Megadeth Holiday Lyrics Contest at the MegaFanClub! Write lyrics in your own words based on a holiday song and win a 2006 GIGANTOUR Tour Book signed by Dave Mustaine! Contest exclusive to club members HERE
12/08: MEGADETH EBAY STORE IS OPEN! This week: Glen Drover Gigantour strings/strap pick set, Gigantour string and pick set, Tour Itinerary, and NAMM 2005 pass. These auctions are up for only three days! HERE
12/07: Dave Mustaine has posted an update on the Forums regarding the departure from ESP, his return to England to finish recording United Abominations, and MORE!
12/06: Dave Mustaine announces departure from ESP GuitarsPress Release HERE
12/05: MEGADETH EBAY STORE IS OPEN! This week: Shawn Drover drum heads and signature sticks used during the recording of United Abominations. These auctions are up for only three days! HERE
12/04: Watch the MTV video of "Gears Of War" at Megadeth's official Myspace page!
12/03: "Shockwaves Podcast #5" features audio interviews with several of the bands that took part in GIGANTOUR 2006, including Megadeth. Download HERE
12/02: Megadeth: That One Night: Live In Buenos Aires DVD and CD, filmed live at Obras Stadium Buenos Aires, Argentina on October 9 2005, is set to be released March 6 2007. View details HERE

1. Blackmail The Universe
10. Tornado Of Souls
2. Set the World Afire
11. Trust
3. Wake Up Dead
12. Something That I'm Not
4. In My Darkest Hour
13. Kick The Chair
5. She Wolf
14. Coming Home
6. Reckoning Day
15. Symphony Of Destruction
7. A Tout Le Monde
16. Peace Sells
8. Hangar 18 & Return To Hangar 18
17. Holy Wars
9. I'll Be There
18. Alternate track of Symphony Of Destruction
11/30: MEGADETH EBAY STORE IS OPEN! This week: Glen Drover backstage pass, rehearsal guitar strap, strings, and pick set, an Australian tour itinerary, and a string/pick set from G2006! HERE
11/25: Get your Megadeth gifts at the MEGAMERCH store! Decorate that tree Megadeth style this year with a one-of-a-kind ornament, check out the new Megadeth shot glass, a must have Megadeth mug, and more! HERE
11/24: Another studio update today from Glen Drover! "As i write this letter to you, Dave is recording some of the Vocals for the new album and he is sounding great! we are all having a great time here finishing up the tracks for this album " MORE
11/24: Studio update from Shawn Drover on the Forums! "I am heading off to California this weekend to join the "others" in the studio, and the finishings of the new Megadeth record - Glen is allready there as I write this" MORE
11/22: Gears Of War studio demo and lyrics now available for download!DEMO LYRICS
11/22: New media player: the DETHPOD has been launched at the MegaFanClub Forums! Fan club members can now listen to Megadeth music from our new exclusive player while browsing the site! Not a member? Join today!
11/21: MEGADETH EBAY STORE IS OPEN! This week: Shawn Drover backstage pass and autographed drum head used on this year's GIGANTOUR, Shawn's signature sticks and concert worn t-shirt! HERE
11/21: Megadeth is back in the studio this month in California adding the finishing touches to their forthcoming album "United Abominations" set to be released March of 2007. Stay tuned for more updates as they become available!
11/20: The MTV video of "Gears Of War" has been posted at Megadeth's official Myspace page! Check it out!
11/19: Dave Mustaine and Glen Drover are featured in the January 2007 issue of Guitar World. On sale now! Mustaine: "One thing I'll often do with my rhythm playing is slide into a chord." "That really makes the chords really growl, like Ashes In Your Mouth." MORE
11/18: Watch Megadeth play their new song "Gears Of War" recorded live from Six Flags right now at MTV.com!
11/18: Dave Mustaine will host tonight's special edition of "Headbanger's Ball" dedicated to the Xbox 360 game, Gears of War. Shot at Six Flags in Springfield, MA, the episode will air tonight, Nov 18 at 10:00PM ET. Viewers will also get to see an exclusive performance of the song "Gears Of War" from the upcoming album! MORE
11/17: Chat live with Glen Drover today at the MegaFanClub! 1PM PT/4PM ET 21:00 GMT today, Nov 17th! This is a fan club members only chat. You must be a member of the MegaFanClub to participate. Not a member? Join here!
11/16: MEGADETH EBAY STORE IS OPEN! This week: Shawn Drover's backstage pass and autographed drum heads used on this year's GIGANTOUR, and Shawn's signature sticks! 3 day auction!! HERE
11/16: See Megadeth play the new Xbox game "Gears Of War" discuss it, and play the song live! Megadeth took part in launching the game with a mini concert this past Halloween at Six Flags. View the clip HERE
11/15: Dave Mustaine and Glen Drover are featured in the January 2007 issue of Guitar World. On sale now! Mustaine: "One thing I'll often do with my rhythm playing is slide into a chord." "That really makes the chords really growl, like Ashes In Your Mouth." MORE

11/14: Chat live with Glen Drover at the MegaFanClub! 1PM PT/4PM ET 21:00 GMT Friday, Nov 17th! This is a fan club members only chat. You must be a member of the MegaFanClub to participate. Not a member? Join here!
11/13: A clip of Megadeth's live performance of their new song "Gears Of War" will air during the special "Gears Of War: The Race To Launch" tonight @ 8:30pm CT, on MTV and @ 9:30pm on MTV2. Show will also reair on Tues 11/14 @ 12:30pm, 3:00am, and Sat 11/18: @ 9:30pm MORE
11/12: Dave Mustaine will host next weekend's special edition of "Headbanger's Ball" dedicated to the Xbox 360 game, Gears of War. Shot at Six Flags in Springfield, MA, the episode will air on Sat, Nov 18 at 10:00PM ET. Viewers will also get to see an exclusive performance of the song "Gears Of War" from the upcoming album! MORE
11/11: Dave Mustaine will guest host on Much Music's LOUD tonight at 11:30 PM ET. MORE
11/10: MEGADETH EBAY STORE IS OPEN! This week: Shawn Drover autographed drum heads used on thisyear's GIGANTOUR, and Shawn's signature sticks! These auctions are up for only three days! HERE
11/09: GIGANTOUR: Mini Australian Tour Diary - reviews and photos of the Brisbane and Melbourne GIGANTOUR shows are posted at www.themetalforge.com!
11/08: MegaArcade tournament at the MegaFanClub tomorrow!Fan Club members get ready to kick each other's butt for some cool Mega prizes in our first fan club arcade tournament! Not a member yet? Join HERE
11/07: Megadeth/Gigantour Asst Tour Manger, Tracey Wiedeman gives us a behind the scenes look at the Megadeth show and a day at Six Flags on Oct 31st... HERE
11/06: Xbox Live's "Major Nelson" recently conducted an audio interview with Dave Mustaine from Six Flags this past Halloween. Dave talks about the Gears Of War game, the song, Gigantour and more... HERE
11/05: Megadeth Convention in UK a success! Megadeth fans gathered together last night at the world famous Cavern Club in Liverpool for this first ever event. Read a review from one of the coordinators HERE
11/04: Dave Mustaine discusses Megadeth's legacy and his feelings on Metallica in the October 2006 issue of U.K.'s Total Guitar magazine. "...the three of us [James Hetfield, Lars Ulrich and Mustaine] knew we were on to something big." MORE
11/03: Megadeth fans are holding a 'Megadeth Convention' in the UK, tomorrow night! The event is being held at the famous Cavern Club (where The Beatles played their first show back in 1961). Tickets are HERE. Event details at myspace.com/megadethfanconvention2006
11/02: Metal Grinding Megadeth Gear at the MEGAMERCH store! Scorpion Long Sleeve, Megadeth Pullover Hoody, Angels Wings Jr. Tee, Fitted Megadeth Hat, and more! HERE
11/01: Megadeth took part in launching the 'Gears Of War' XBOX 360 game with a mini concert at Six Flags New England 'Fright Fest' last night. "This was by far the most ferocious I've ever seen Megadeth." MORE
10/31: Members of Opeth discuss touring with Megadeth on a new "Gigantour channel" at MetalInjection.net MORE
10/30: Dave Mustaine has posted a message on the Megadeth Forums: "Well, now that Gigantour NA and OZ is over, looking back this year was just as much fun for me as last year " ..MORE
10/30: MEGADETH EBAY STORE IS OPEN!This week: Shawn Drover autographed drum heads used on this year's GIGANTOUR! Auctions are HERE
10/29: Megadeth/Gigantour Asst Tour Manger, Tracey Wiedeman has posted in the journal section of Gigantour.com "This year as I reflect on the tour wondering what to write and not be boring, the one thing that continues to come to mind is the one and only Mr. Dave Mustaine." MORE
10/28: Megadeth fans are holding a 'Megadeth Convention' in the UK, this November 4. The event is being held at the famous Cavern Club (where The Beatles played their first show back in 1961). Tickets are HERE. Event details at myspace.com/megadethfanconvention2006
10/27: Review of Brisbane's GIGANTOUR show is posted at heavmetalnation.com "Even from the first few notes of Blackmail The Universe, you could tell that this show was going to be a special one" ..MORE
10/26: Megadeth will take part in launching the 'Gears Of War' XBOX 360 game with a mini concert at Six Flags New England 'Fright Fest' this Oct 31st. For a chance to win tickets register HERE
10/25: Glen Drover was interviewed for the "Artist Interviews" section of the ESPGuitars.com web site. Watch the video clips online HERE
10/24: ANTHRAX guitarist Dan Spitz: "I have to say coming on center stage and sharing a mic with him to sing 'Peace Sells' together in Japan was a moment in time that will never leave this tiny body." ..MORE
10/23: Dave Mustaine spoke with Australia's Time Off magazine about the band heading to the country to perform on the Gigantour festival tour... MORE
10/20: Dave Mustaine was recently interviewed by Andrew Haug of Triple J's "Full Metal Racket" [Australia]. Listen to the interview here: Windows Media Real Media
10/19: Megadeth is rockin' several MySpace categories at the MyRockin Profile Awards. Although final results are not in till the end of the month, Megadeth has broke into the top 10 for Best Friend, Best Blog, Best Band with a Label and Best Design several times this past week and has hovered back and forth on the top 20. And, in the last couple of days, Megadeth started to climb up the top 100 chart for Best Video/Short Film. You can check current results and vote for Megadeth at http://megadeth.myrockinprofile.com
10/18: Get the 'Two Faced Vic' tour tee at Megamerch! UN Vic camisole, Angel Wings ladies tee, wristbands, and more! Check it out at the official MEGAMERCH store!
10/17: "Gears Of War" debuted live in Nagoya, Japan! Megadeth played another brand new song from the forthcoming "United Abominations" album in Nagoya tonight. See entire setlist on the Forums ..HERE
10/16: 'WE LOVE YOU TOO, DAVE' - Roadrunner Records posts a message in reply to Dave Mustaine's forum update yesterday ...MORE
10/15: Dave Mustaine has posted an update at the Forums "If there was a time that I wished you could all be here with me, it would be now. We are playing tonight with Anthrax and Ronnie James Dio"... MORE
10/14: Megadeth fans are holding a 'Megadeth Convention' in the UK, this November 4. The event is being held at the famous Cavern Club (where The Beatles played their first show back in 1961). Tickets are HEREEvent details at myspace.com/megadethfanconvention2006
10/13: Megadeth in Japan, "Gears of War" for the Microsoft X-Box party on Halloween, Canada makes "The Arsenal of Megadeth" platinum, gold in the States, and Anthrax a possibility for GIGANTOUR Europe/UK 2007! MORE
10/12: 'Metal for the masses, and other signs of our times' NavajoTimes.com recently conducted an interview with Dave Mustaine discussing his admiration for Native American cultures, Gigantour and a new album. MORE
10/11: Megadeth parts ways with manager and US booking agent. Dave Mustaine: "However, I had to change managers, which really hurt because I loved my relationship with Kevin Gasser. What a great and classy guy." ...MORE
10/10: United Abominations will include a cover of Led Zepplin's "Out on the Tiles". Dave Mustaine recently described it as one on the CD's highlights. "It could be the best song," he said. "I think it rocks!"..MORE
10/09: 'Mind Over Megadeth' by Sun-Sentinal.com"I'm at a place where it's equivalent to the highs I've had in my career before," he [Mustaine] says. "There's a lot of fuel left in the old tank." ...MORE
10/08: New MegaArcade at the MegaFanClub!Check out the new games section at the fan club! MORE
10/07: Chat live with Dave Mustaine in the GIGANTOUR Chat Room Sunday, Oct 8 at 5:00PM EDT/21:00 GMT!...MORE
10/06: MR. HOLLANDS OPUS AUCTION IS OPEN!Musicians from last summer’s GIGANTOUR have signed various items from the celebrity baseball game played NYC August of 2005. Items are almost gone!All proceeds from auctioned items go to support instrumental music education. Auction details here!
10/05: New Megamerch available! Scorpion long sleeve Tee, Megadeth pullover hoody and more! Check it out HERE
10/04: GIGANTOUR softball game photos have been posted in the gallery section at WWW.GIGANTOUR.COM!

10/03: 'The metalhead of Megadeth does yoga' "I do yoga, a lot of yoga," Mustaine says. "I'm doing a lot of healthy things - which I know seems like a dichotomy, for a rock star to be taking care of himself."..MORE
10/02: Chat live with Shawn Drover in the GIGANTOUR Chat Room Tuesday, Oct 3 at 5:00PM EDT/21:00 GMT! MORE
09/30: 'Shepherding the Faithful Through the Phases of Metal'THE NEW YORK TIMES reports: "Propulsion and pyrotechnics: Dave Mustaine and Megadeth led the Gigantour show on Thursday night at Nassau Coliseum in Uniondale, N.Y." ...MORE
09/29: GIGANTOUR SOFTBALL GAME TO BENEFIT CHARITYMEGADETH, LAMB OF GOD, OPETH, ARCH ENEMY, OVERKILL, INTO ETERNITY, SANCTITY and THE SMASHUP to challenge their crews at minor league baseball stadium in Norfolk, VA. ...MORE
09/28: A short audio interview with Dave Mustaine, conducted a few weeks ago by Shockwaves magazine editor Bob Nalbandian, has been posted online HERE
09/27: Mr. Hollands Opus Auction - Signed baseball cap!Musicians from last summer’s celebrity GIGANTOUR baseball game signed this white baseball cap emblazoned with the tour logo. More
09/26: Two more tour dates announced for Japan!Kawasaki - Oct 13th and Nagoya - Oct 17th ..MORE
09/25: Dave Mustaine and Glen Drover will be appearing on MTV Canada's "MTV LIVE" today, Sept. 25th at 5pm.Catch GIGANTOUR at the Molson Amphitheatre in Toronto, tonight!
09/23: 'Gigantour' Blasts a Concert Worthy of its Name"The Gigantour, a six-week music fest founded by Dave Mustaine of Megadeth, blasted metal fans at the E Center on Sept. 15, 2006. The show featured big names like Arch Enemy, Lamb of God, Overkill and Opeth. Yet metal has never looked so poised." MORE
09/22: Megadeth takes a bit out of OzzfestMargie Szaroleta of ktvotv3.com reports: Dave Mustaine says it's worth going to Gigantour for the great guitar playing, the cheap tickets and the spirited atmosphere. MORE
09/21: Megadeth headlines Gigantour at Nationwide SaturdayJim Fischer of ThisWeekNews reports: Dave Mustaine dropped two interesting nuggets during a recent phone interview with The Beat. MORE
09/20: A transcript of the chat with Glen Drover held this past Tuesday at GIGANTOUR.com has been posted at the GIGANTOUR Forums. View all GIGANTOUR chats..HERE
09/19: Hangar 18 has been confirmed as a track for the new "Guitar Hero II" PlayStation 2 videogame sequel. The game is set to be released Nov 7 ...MORE
09/18: Chat live with Glen Drover in the GIGANTOUR Chat Room Tuesday, Sept 19 at 3:00PM CDT/20:00 GMT! MORE
09/17: Have your photo taken with Megadeth at GIGANTOUR!Head over to the FYE booth at Gigantour and sign up to get a photo with MEGADETH! Offer is limited!
09/16: A 14-minute audio interview with Dave Mustaine, conducted earlier this month by Meltdown of Detroit's WRIF 101.1 FM, has been posted online HERE (WM)
09/15: Megadeth’s song "A Tout Le Monde" has been referencedin some news stories regarding the recent shooting inMontreal, Canada, and Dave Mustaine wanted to set therecord straight about the origins of the song.Please see his statement below dated Sept 14:"Like everyone else, I am horrified and disgusted by thetragic events of yesterday. We will pray for everyone whohas been hurt, and all the families that are suffering,"says Dave Mustaine of Megadeth. Referring to the song"A Tout Le Monde," Mustaine says, "It’s based on a dreamI had, where my mother came back from heaven to say ‘I;love you.’ It’s about me talking to her again."--Dave Mustaine.. MORE
09/14: Dave Mustaine recently spoke to Patrick Douglas of the Great Falls Tribune about GIGANTOUR"Gigantour's not so much a festival as it is a spirit".. MORE
09/13: Dave Mustaine has posted a message at the Megadeth Myspace page thanking everyone for their birthday wishes!"To all of our friends here at myspace.com/megadeth and www.megadeth.com, thank you for your birthday wishes. I am getting ready for tonight's show in Phoenix, and am very excitedI only wish you could all be here together at once. :-)"
09/12: Dave Mustaine checks in from Las Vegas!"The first week ended and there were a lot of ups and downs, but we are firing on all cylinders right now, and we are so excited to be playing for you all this year again. I can't wait to check out all of the bands and we are all becoming fast friends and thick as thieves backstage.We had a huge "Gigantourture Chamber Party" last night thrown by my Manager Kevin Gasser, and he said, "if we run out of drinks, someone is going to get it!" and believe it or not we had the best time getting to know each other over drinks after the clock was punched out."

09/11: Dave Mustaine spoke to The Press-Enterprise about the inspirational story of his life and how the need to be on top of his musical game ultimately brought him back up from devastating lows...MORE
09/10: "Gigantour featuring Megadeth headed to the Forum"Tampa Bay News: Against the new millennium backdrop of one-hit wonders and pop divas, Mustaine vows to "Take back the metal." ...MORE
09/09: Overkill lit the fuse and MEGADETH was the dynamite!Droogie review gives San Diego show an "OVERALL: A+"! Posted at the Megadeth Forums after the show this evening: "The band was tighter, riskier, and more energetic than the BTU tour or Gigantour 2005." MORE
09/08: Megadeth will play a special headline show in Charleston, South Carolina on Oct 4th with guests, Into Eternity and Sanctity. Check the Killing Road for details!
09/07: New MEGAMERCH is now available at the store!New t-shirts, camisole, Megadeth army cap, wristbands, and more! Check it out at the official MEGAMERCH store!
09/06: GIGANTOUR 2006 kicks off in Boise tonight!MEGADETH, LAMB OF GOD, OPETH, ARCH ENEMYOVERKILL, INTO ETERNITY, SANCTITY, THE SMASHUP!
09/05: GIGANTOUR DVD in stores today!INAUGURAL GIGANTOUR FESTIVAL TOUR on deluxe 2-DVD set is released. Track listing and more HERE
09/04: GIGANTOUR ticket presales for Orlando, FL go on sale to MegaFanClub members this Wednesday! Public sales go up Friday...MORE
09/03: GIGANTOUR DVD review from unratedmagazine.com "Saying this DVD is a must for any metal music fan is a bit cliché, but it's also a huge understatement." ...MORE
09/02: Preorder UNITED ABOMINATIONS at GIGANTOUR and receive a limited edition UA Lithograph! DETAILS HERE
09/01: Charlie Steffens of KNAC.COM recently conducted an interview Dave Mustaine "It’s not about going out there and making money and charging 100 dollars a ticket...Gigantour is about giving back." MORE
08/31: A transcript of Dave Mustaine's interview last night on Indie 103.1 with host Full Metal Jackie, has been posted at Megadeth fan site Rattlehead HQ HERE
08/30: Dave Mustaine will be a guest on The CHAOS METAL SHOW on Indie 103.1 tonight, Wed August 30th! CHAOS airs from 10PM - Midnight PST and streams online at www.indie1031.com
08/26: United Abominations to be released early 2007Dave Mustaine spoke to Gary Graff at Billboard.com "We've got a little more work before it's finished, but it should be out some time next year"... MORE
08/25: GIGANTOUR Diamond ticket package announced!The new Diamond package is now available for purchase. Included is a Mustaine autographed ESP DV-200 guitar! Click here for details / Purchasing available Monday, Aug 28
08/23: GIGANTOUR DVD review from Blogcritics.com"I attended one of the shows in August of last year, it was one of the best shows I have yet attended. Besides featuring some of my favorite bands, it was just a great environment, five or six hours of pure metal bliss."... Read entire review HERE
08/22: GIGANTOUR 2005 CD in stores today!Last year's fast and furious inaugural festival tour in stores on a deluxe 2-CD set today... MORE
08/16: GIGANTOUR ticket presales to MegaFanClub members! Ticket presales will be available to all MegaFanClub members this Friday for Brisbane, Sydney, and Melbourne! Instructions will be e-mailed out to all fan club members. Not a member? Join today!
08/15: GIGANTOUR ticket presales to MegaFanClub members! Ticket presales will be available to all MegaFanClub members this Wednesday for shows: Boston, Albuquerque, and Toronto. Password and instructions will be e-mailed out to all fan club members. Not a member? Join today!
08/12: GIGANTOUR tickets for Boise, Las Vegas, San Diego, Oklahoma City, and Milwaukee on sale today...MORE
08/11: New JAPAN date added! OSAKA - OCT 16As part of Loud Park 06, MEGADETH will headline the festival in Osaka on Oct 16. Also confirmed to play this show are DIO, MINISTRY, and ANTHRAX... MORE
08/10: GIGANTOUR IN AUSTRALIA - TOUR ANNOUNCED!Megadeth, Soulfly, Arch Enemy, Caliban, and more to play Brisbane, Sydney, and Melbourne this October! Check the Killing Road and GIGANTOUR.com for details.Early presales to MegaFanClub members go on sale next week. Stay tuned for details. Not a member? Join today!
08/05: GIGANTOUR ticket sales for select shows go on sale to the public today. Check the Killing Road for details!
08/04: GIGANTOUR Platinum and Gold ticket packages available now!Premium ticket packages are now available for purchase!Click here for details / Purchase here
08/03: New article about MEGADETH, United Abominations, GIGANTOUR, Live Concert in Argetina from Spain site rockstyle.es/noticias 'MEGADETH - New Album in October and A Festival To Look Forward To' Dave Mustaine, the mastermind behind Megadeth, has picked October 31 as the release date for his new project... MORE
08/01: GIGANTOUR e-card HERE! Pass it on!
07/31: GIGANTOUR ticket presales and public onsales! Ticket presales for select shows will be available to all MegaFanClub members this week. A password and instructions will be e-mailed out to all fan club members. Public onsales for select shows will be up later in the week. Stay tuned for more info.The Megadeth Fan Club is an opportunity for fans to gain more access. A membership provides exclusive merchandise such as exclusive MegaFanClub t-shirt, live CD, hand signed 8x10 photo, personalized membership card, Megadeth postcards, Fan Club sticker pack, genuine Megadeth guitar pick, and a letter from Dave Mustaine. Also included is access to the MegaFanClub website with exclusive media, private forums and chat room, live chats with the band, auctions, contests, blogs, news and photos, pre-sale tickets, and more!Not a member? Join today!

07/30: Dave Mustaine has posted a message on the GIGANTOUR Forums "I am very proud of the bands that I have chosen this year. And although some of us are similar, most of us aren't. One thing is that the guitarists are what makes me the proudest! MORE
07/28: GIGANTOUR ticket presales to MegaFanClub members! Ticket presales will be available to all MegaFanClub members coming soon. A password and instructions will be e-mailed out to all fan club members. Stay tuned for more info coming next week. Not a member? Join today!
07/27: It's A Shred Off! Dave Mustaine leads a poll by a mile as the better shredder at Roadrunner Records website... MORE
07/25: United Abominations lyrics contest posted at the Forums!Grand prize: ESP guitar. Daily prize: phone call from Dave Mustaine! Check it out and win big! MORE
07/24: GIGANTOUR 2006 websites launched! www.gigantour.com www.myspace.com/gigantour2006
07/22: GIGANTOUR 2006 ANNOUNCED! PRESS RELEASE
07/19: MegaFanClub 2006 Membership Packages Available! ViewExclusive Fan Club Shirt, Unplugged in Boston CD, Personalized Member Card, Hand Signed Photo, Stickers, Postcards and more! Not a member? Join today!
07/18: Megadeth is confirmed to headline the first night of the 'Loud Park 06' festival on October 14 at the Makuhari Messe International Exhibition Halls in Tokyo. MORE
07/17: Dave Mustaine reveals details leading up to Megadeth's new album for Roadrunner, to be titled United Abominations, in this interview posted by MTV News this morning: "The album will contain 11 songs, including the title track, "Washington's Next" and "Gears of War" an additional track will be included with the Japanese release." MORE
07/12: Dave Mustaine has posted an update on the Forums regarding this year's GIGANTOUR "On Monday July 24th we will be making the official announcement of Gigantour 2006 North America with information on this year's Line-up, the cities, the venues, and the dates as well..." MORE
07/11: GIGANTOUR 2005 DVD and CD artwork here!INAUGURAL 'GIGANTOUR' FESTIVAL TOUR arrives in stores on deluxe 2-CD and 2-DVD sets August 22 and September 5, respectively. Track listing and more HERE
07/08: Shawn Drover has dismissed the rumored Gigantour 2006 lineup which was published in the new issue of Bass Player magazine. "This is so not true, it's actually funny." MORE
07/04: Dave Mustaine talks about the new record, touring in 2006, and more in a post today at the Forums "It's been a long time since we visited, unless you were in the fanclub chat last month, and there is a world of stuff to inform you of..." MORE
07/03: In a recent chat with BW&BK, Dave Mustaine talks about the direction of the band's as-yet-untitled forthcoming album.. "It will be the music that I want to write and play because there is no longer any outside pressure from people to write music that will provide income for them... MORE
07/01: MEGADETH EBAY STORE IS OPEN!Up for auction this week: Shawn Drover's signature drum sticks and drum head used during the recording of the upcoming Megadeth album, and an AA pass! MORE
06/29: Glen Drover back home from the studio! I Just arrived home from the recording sessions in LA and all went very very well! Working with Jeff Balding and Dave was great and very productive... MORE
06/28: New video clip of Megadeth photo shoot in L.A.!A new video clip has been posted at the MegaFanClubFootage taken of Megadeth at a photo shoot this week in L.A. Exclusive to fan club members...check it out! MORE
06/22: James LoMenzo is featured in the current issue of Bass Guitar Magazine. "Having recently landed the Megadeth gig, James Lomenzo is on top form. Steve Harvey asks the Buzzard playing warrior, "what is your secret?" MORE
06/21: New video clip of Dave Mustaine from the studio!A new video clip has been posted at the MegaFanClub of Dave shredding on lead guitar from the studio in L.A. where Megadeth is recording their latest album! MORE
06/20: Glen Drover heads off to California to lay down solos for the new Megadeth record. "This is going to be fun stuff. I dont like to be overprepared though, as I like to let some of the solos be spontanious..." MORE
06/19: INAUGURAL 'GIGANTOUR' FESTIVAL TOUR arrives in stores on deluxe 2-CD and 2-DVD sets August 22 and September 5, respectively. Track listing and more HERE
06/17: Chat live with Dave Mustaine at the MegaFanClub today!4PM PT/7PM ET 23:00 GMT. This is a fan club members only chat. You must be a member to participate. MORE
06/16: World Cup game at the Megadeth Forums!Check out the new forum and polls dedicated to the World Cup event and pick your winning teams... MORE
06/15: Megadeth confirmed to play Metalway Festival in Spain!Megadeth will play July 28 in Jerez and July 30 at the Fútbol de Santa Lucía in Gernika.. MORE
06/12: MEGADETH EBAY STORE IS OPEN!Up for auction this week: Shawn Drover's snare drum head and signature drum sticks used during the recording of the upcoming Megadeth album! MORE
06/08: Megadeth is confirmed to play the 'Loud Park 06' festival set to take place October 14-15 at the Makuhari Messe International Exhibition Halls in Tokyo, Japan. Read more at the official Loud Park 06 website.
06/07: MegaFanClub 2006 membership packages available!Exclusive Fan Club Shirt, Unplugged in Boston CD, Personalized Member Card, Hand Signed Photo, Stickers, and much much more! Not a member? Join today!
06/05: MEGADETH EBAY STORE IS OPEN!Up for auction this week: Shawn Drover's BTU tour pass, Gigantour tour pass, and Shawn's signature drum sticks used during the recording of the new Megadeth album at SARM Studios! MORE
06/04: Dave Mustaine has posted a blog at Megadeth's Myspace"Hmmmm. Myspace . . . what an awesome place in cyberspace to meet more of the coolest fans in the world, AND some of their wild friends. I and the rest of the boys in Megadeth welcome you here, and we plan on introducing you to some good old fashion metal, done up right." MORE
06/02: Chat live with Dave Mustaine at the MegaFanClub! 4PM PT/7PM ET 23:00 GMT Sunday, June 18th! This is a fan club members only chat. You must be a member of the MegaFanClub to participate. Not a member? Join here!
06/01: Dave Mustaine appears in new Seymour Duncan ad in the August 2006 issue of Guitar World magazine, promoting the 'Dave Mustaine Livewire Humbucker Pickups'.. MORE
05/31: Dave Mustaine spoke to BW&BK recently regarding the band's as-yet-untitled new album, due out through Roadrunner Records later this year. "We rented John Bonham's (Led Zeppelin) drum kit for Shawn Drover and he was beside himself..." MORE
05/29: MEGADETH EBAY STORE IS OPEN!Up for auction this week: Shawn Drover's BTU tour itinerary, concert worn shirt, and Shawn's signature drum sticks used during the recording of the new Megadeth album at SARM Studios! MORE
05/28: Studio photos are now up at the Fan Club!Exclusive photos taken of Megadeth during the recording sessions at SARM Studios in the UK this past April are now available to MegaFanClub members! MORE
05/27: Shawn Drover posted a blog entry at Megadeth's Mypace"so now its finally been announced that the Gigantour DVD will be released on September 5th - The next in line within the slew of cool things being released in the not so distant future..." MORE
05/24: Glen Drover prepares for soloing on new album"I have been working hard on getting myself in shape for the upcoming solo fest on the new album. Dave is now recording his rythm guitar tracks in LA, so it should be a few more weeks before I start my process." MORE
05/22: MR. HOLLANDS OPUS AUCTION IS OPEN!Musicians of all bands from GIGANTOUR 2005 have signed various items from the celebrity baseball game played last August in NYC. All proceeds from auctioned items go to support instrumental music education. MORE
05/21: MEGADETH EBAY STORE IS OPEN!Up for auction this week are exclusive items Shawn Drover used during the recording of the new Megadeth album at SARM Studios! MORE
05/20: GIGANTOUR two-disc DVD to be released Sept 5th! Captured here, the top bands from the 2005 tour show why this was the best metal bill of the year PLUS you get into all the offstage action in a special bonus disc! MORE
05/18: Shawn Drover talks about signing with Roadrunner Records "So now it is official, we have signed with Roadrunner Records, which for me personally is something that I am very happy about!! These guys specialize in Metal bands..." MORE
05/17: Charlie Steffens of KNAC.COM recently conducted an interview with James Lomenzo. "Dave Mustaine is not dissimilar from David Lee Roth. I haven't known him forever, okay, but again - the same thing, man. MORE
05/16: Glen Drover posts at Megadeth's Myspace "welcome to the new myspace Mega page!! This whole myspace deal is all very new to me, but really seems to be a really good thing happening on the net. Now lets talk about guitar!" MORE
05/15: MEGADETH SIGNS WITH ROADRUNNER RECORDS!Dave Mustaine says of his new home "It is exciting to be some place you are respected, understood and appreciated. The truth is there’s a lot of people I’ve known there over the years. I’m stoked we’re all coming back together again to work on this project." MORE
05/14: CHAT WITH SHAWN DROVER TODAY AT THE FAN CLUBChat live with Shawn at 4PM PT/7PM ET 23:00 GMT today!! This is a fan club members only chat. You must be a member of the MegaFanClub to participate.
05/13: Shawn Drover has posted his first blog entry at Megadeth's Official Myspace. "Ok, so I am new to the concept of "Myspace" (forgive me, I have been focusing on the new Mega record, etc.)..." MORE
05/12: Glen Drover and James LoMenzo have posted on the ForumsGlen Drover: "As most of you probably know, drums and bass have been completed for the new album, which turned out great. Next is guitar mania!!" MOREJames LoMenzo: "I want to thank the 100's of you that I met last weekend at the London Guitar Show for stopping by the Ashdown booth ..." MORE
05/11: Chat Live with SHAWN DROVER at the MegaFanClub! 4PM PDT/7PM EDT 23:00 GMT Sun May 14. You must be a member of the MegaFanClub to participate.
05/10: ARSENAL OF MEGADETH - BRAZIL RELEASE - TODAY!New DVD set contains nearly three hours of footage, including music videos and 32 previously unreleased live performances, home video and interviews... MORE
05/09: MEGADETH EBAY STORE IS OPEN!Up for auction this week are some exclusive items SHAWN DROVER used on the South American tour! MORE
05/08: You can now include Official Megadeth News to your own website. When there's a news update on Megadeth.com, it will be automatically updated on your site. Details HERE
05/07: CHAT WITH GLEN DROVER TODAY AT THE FAN CLUBChat live with Glen at 4PM PT/7PM ET 23:00 GMT today!! This is a fan club members only chat. You must be a member of the MegaFanClub to participate.
05/06: Shawn Drover has posted a message on the Forums"At this point I will reveal that all drum and bass tracks are completed for the new Megadeth record, as well as Glen finishing up 4 guitar tracks..." MORE
05/05: James Lomenzo at the London Guitar Show!James will be appearing with Ashdown Engineering at the London Guitar Show this weekend. James is playing three times each day on the Ashdown stand, then sticking around to sign posters. MORE
05/04: Chat Live with Glen Drover at the MegaFanClub!4PM PDT/7PM EDT 23:00 GMT Sun May 7. Glen is just back from recording the latest Megadeth album in the UK and is looking forward to this exclusive chat. MORE
05/03: MR. HOLLANDS OPUS FOUNDATION AUCTION IS OPEN!Musicians of all the bands from last summer’s GIGANTOUR have signed various items from the celebrity baseball game played in NYC last August.
05/02: Megadeth finishes up recording in the UK!The band departs from London tomorrow after spending the last two weeks at SARM Recording Studios just outside of London working on the next Megadeth record! MORE
05/01: A second video clip from the UK studio is posted at the MegaFanClub!

05/01: Dave Mustaine has posted a message on the Forums"This is the penultimate day in the studio, and I have been very secretive about where we are/were/are going to be regarding this recording because I knew I would want to invite some of you and that eventually..." MOREJames LoMenzo has posted a message on the Forums"Thought I'd take a moment out and say a big hello to you all from the studio out here in beautiful Hooks End and let you know how fantastic everything's been going..." MORE
04/30: Message from Director Michael Sarna and brand new video clips of Megadeth from the recording studio!Read HERE for a message from Michael and check later today at the MegaFanClub for video clips from the studio, exclusive to fan club members! Not a member? Join here!
04/29: Dave Mustaine has posted a message on the Forums"Just checking in to say things are progressing, and I had the great pleasure of having Brian Tatler of Diamond Head and his family come to the studio for the day and seeing one of my favorite guitarists for a friendly day together in the studio was super inspiring for me." MOREShawn Drover has posted a message on the Forums"I have completed the drum tracks for the new Megadeth record, which I have to say I am pleased with the results. I had 1 of John Bonham's drum kits (YES, you did read that correctly) incorporated in with my drum set which made for some interesting drum passages in certain songs." MORE
04/28: MEGADETH to appear on VH1's 40 GREATEST METAL SONGSStarting Monday, May 1st at 11PM EST, VH1's 40 Greatest Metal Songs will premiere and run throughout the week. DAVE MUSTAINE will be appearing on shows 2, 3, and 4. Check VH1 for scheduling and show details. MORE
04/27: Shawn Drover will not be able to make the chat scheduled for May 7 at the MegaFanClub chat room.Glen Drover has stepped in to take place for Shawn.4PM PDT/7PM EDT 11:00 GMT Sun May 7. Glen will be just back from recording the latest Megadeth album in the UK and is looking forward to this exclusive chat. MORE
04/26: Megadeth.com now has an RSS News Feed.Really Simple Syndication (RSS) is a lightweight XML format designed for sharing headlines and other Web content. Subscribe to the feed, and with an RSS reader you'll be automatically updated with the daily Megadeth headline news. MORE

04/25: Arsenal Of Megadeth DVD review at www.blistering.comMustaine pulled out all of the stops when compiling this thing, with everyone coming out a winner. A deep, introspective look into the history of Megadeth... MORE
04/24: Glen Drover has posted a message on the Forums"We are now on day 7 of recording here in england and everything is going very well... Last night i had completed 2 guitar tracks, which i am very happy with. not only with my performance, but the guitar tone is awesome!" MORE
04/19: Megadeth begins recording new album in the UK!The band started work in a studio outside of London today with Producer Jeff Balding. Recording is planned to go on over the next two weeks with Director Michael Sarna (Of Mice And Men video) filming the process. Exclusive clips will be available to FanClub members. This is to be Megadeth's 11th studio album to date! Sarm Studios
04/15: Shawn Drover has posted a message on the Forums"So here we are back In L.A. going over some last-minute "fine-tuning" as it were of most of these new songs, before we head oversees next week to commence recording." MORE
04/14: Interview with Dave Mustaine at classicrockrevisited.com"..I would love to write a story board for a video. I have had ideas that were very close to what the video was like but in the end it has never really come down to where my vision ended up in the video..." MORE
04/08: Interview with Dave Mustaine at www.rockdetector.comDave talks about a new album and touring Australia!"..we're still working on developing the songs. We don't leave until the middle of the month to start working on it. We go into the studio on the 19th of April..." MORE
04/06: Stats show that "Arsenal Of Megadeth" is currently OUTPACING the "Rude Awakening" DVD in Week 2 of sales!
04/05: James Lomenzo back from Frankfurt Germany!"I just returned from the Frankfurt MusikMesse Trade show.. This was a prior engagement to joining with Megadeth that I made with my bass guitar company Warwick. I can't tell you how cool it was to meet so many Megadeth fans..." MORE
04/04: Shawn Drover has posted a message on the Forums"Some cool things are heading my way in relation to the studio/drum recordings, but I wont divulge this infomation until it actually does happen - If and when it does indeed happen, believe me, it is very kick ass!!!" MORE
04/02: 'Arsenal Of Megadeth' DVD giveaway has been launched at www.blasting-zone.com. "We'll be giving away ten copies of Megadeth's critically and commercially acclaimed Arsenal Of Megadeth DVD!" How can you win? Click HERE!
04/01: Dave Mustaine has posted today on the Forums"..spent the last few days tracking with GD and SD, and it is the coolest thing to see them be a part of it for real now. And yesterday especially, was an interesting guitar day..." MORE
03/29: ARSENAL OF MEGADETH - #6 ON MUSIC VIDEO CHART!Arsenal Of Megadeth DVD debuts at #6 on the Billboard Top Music Video chart in its first week of sales! MORE
03/28: ARSENAL OF MEGADETH - *RELEASE DATES* UPDATEDMexico - 4/11, Argentina - 4/11, Brazil - 5/10Europe/USA/Canada/Japan/Aussie/Chile - in stores!
03/27: MEGADETH EBAY STORE IS OPEN!This week: GLEN DROVER personal Megadeth items!The Storekeeper brings to you a brand new eBay store auctioning off rare Megadeth items and Megadeth gear! Check HERE for auctions on now.
03/25: ARSENAL OF MEGADETH DVD reviews to check out!www.blasting-zone.com/Megadeth3.htmwww.toxicuniverse.com/review.php?rid=10006110www.dvdcorner.net/html/main/index.phphttp://blogcritics.org/archives/2006/03/17/082521.phpwww.rock-is-life.com/2006reviews/megadethdvd.htm
03/23: New interview posted at MEGADETH MYSPACE and more!Megannie from Megadeth.com briefly interviewed Evan Skopp - Head of Marketing for Seymour Duncan who gave us in 'plain English' all you MUST know about the new LIVEWIRE DAVE MUSTAINE MODEL pick-ups... MORE
03/22: Dave Mustaine posts about Dubai on the Forums"As I walked up the ramp to the deck and went to center stage, I saw the faces of everyone up front, I knew that this was something that these fans have been waiting a very long time for..." MORE
03/21: ARSENAL OF MEGADETH DVD IN STORES NOW! - *RELEASE DATES*Europe - 3/20, USA/Canada/Japan - 3/21, Chile - 3/29 Australia - 3/27, Argentina - 4/11, Brazil - 5/10New DVD set contains nearly three hours of footage, including music videos and 32 previously unreleased live performances, home video and interviews... MORE

03/19: ARSENAL OF MEGADETH review from blasting-zone.comAn absolute must-have... if you are looking for a somewhat "Old School" fix to combat the seemingly endless slew of less than imaginative bullshit (am I the only one who thinks Korn is completely overrated?) clogging the charts and airwaves, this, my friends, might just be a two fisted cure-all for what ails you. Trust me, you won’t be disappointed. MORE
03/18: Dave Mustaine has posted today on the Forums"I just returned from Dubai and am in-between stints of sleep amidst serious jet-lag. But I can't wait to tell you how it was... This trip was a blast, not only for the people, the concert, and the land, but to see and get to know my new bassist..." MORE
03/16: MEGADETH PLAYS DUBAI DESERT ROCK 2006 TODAY!Check for early press pics HERE. Also confirmed for the show are; 3 Doors Down, Testament, Reel Big Fish, Saxon (cancelled) and Mannikind. Check the Killing Road for details.
03/15: WINNERS OF VIC DESIGN CONTEST ANNOUNCED!DAVE MUSTAINE has chosen the three winners from the DeviantArt Vic Design Contest: First prize goes to Michal Loranc who wins an ESP LTD AXXION guitar! The designs can be seen online HERE. DeviantArt press release HERE
03/11: Megadeth rehearse this weekend in Hollywood, CA for upcoming show this Thursday in Dubai, UAE.Shawn Drover and Glen Drover have posted on the forums about leaving for the big show in the Mid-East... MORE
03/10: MR. HOLLANDS OPUS FOUNDATION AUCTION IS OPEN!Musicians of all the bands from last summer’s GIGANTOUR have signed various items from the celebrity baseball game played in NYC last August.
03/06: Megadeth's Official Myspace is launched! www.myspace.com/megadeth
03/06: This week at the MegaFanClub...Chat live with James Lomenzo on Wednesday! Also, win an autographed photo and tour book in the new Megadeth Limerick contest, and more auctions are up! Exclusive to fan club members. Not a member? Join the club today!
03/04: Dave Mustaine has posted on the Forums"Now that the final entries have been selected for the Megadeth contest, I would like to say thank you..." MOREGlen Drover has also posted a message"Just a little letter to say hello and to let you all know that all is going very Well with our New bass Player, James..." MORE
03/03: TOP TEN FINALISTS CHOSEN FOR VIC DESIGN CONTEST!DAVE MUSTAINE has chosen the top ten finalists at the DeviantArt Vic Design Contest! View the top ten HEREThree ESP guitars will be given away as prizes. The final three winners be announced soon - Stay tuned!
03/01: MegaFanClub 2006 Membership Packages Announced!Brand new membership package now available at the club!Exclusive Fan Club Shirt, Acoustic Bootleg CD Edition II, Personalized Member Card, Hand Signed Photo, Stickers, and much much more! Fanclub members be quick to renew and receive an added bonus!! Not a member? Join today!
02/27: Dave Mustaine has posted on the Forums"Wow, did the last four days of rehearsal fly by. I am pleased to say that we are going to be completely ready for business in Dubai, and can't wait to see what lies ahead in the Persian Gulf..." MORE
02/24: NEW FORUMS AND CHAT OPEN AT MEGAFANCLUB!New forums and chat are now officially open at the MegaFanClub. Exclusive forums to club members, live chats with the band, and more! Fan club members, it is important to read HERE about how to register.Not a member of the MegaFanClub? Join HERE today!
02/20: NEW "MEGADETH ALUMNI" Forum at the Megadeth Forums!This is a forum where former Megadeth members come to post messages to the fans, plug their sites and projects, give a heads up on concerts and tours, and other news!James MacDonough has posted "For the Fans" today! MORE
02/19: ARSENAL OF MEGADETH - Two disc DVD in stores March 21Just in: Australia release date - in stores March 27New DVD set contains nearly three hours of footage, including music videos and 32 previously unreleased live performances, home video and interviews... MORE
02/18: CHAT WITH GLEN DROVER TODAY AT THE FAN CLUBChat live with Glen at 6PM EST/11:00 GMT today!!
02/16: Megadeth's new bass player, James LoMenzo has posted a greeting to all Megafans on the Megadeth Forums"Dear friends and fans of Megadeth, I just wanted to stop in and tell you all how thrilled I am to be a new part of one of the great seminal metal bands of our lifetime.." MORE
02/15: CHAT WITH SHAWN DROVER TODAY AT THE FAN CLUBChat live with Shawn at 6PM EST/11:00 GMT today!! This is a fan club members only chat. You must be a member of the MegaFanClub to participate.
02/12: While preparing songs for a potential new record, Dave Mustaine states that Megadeth has parted ways with bassist Jimmy MacDonough and hired James LoMenzo on Feb 10 2006."I want to thank Jimmy for everything and wish him the best in his future endeavors.." MORE
02/09: Dave Mustaine received a folder with 127 trading cards designed, printed and categorized by Disconnect - a Droogie from Buenos Aires. Dave said today he finally got them and "they are great!". See the cards HEREIf you are interested in printing these cards for your Megadeth collection, you may do so by downloading here
02/06: MR. HOLLANDS OPUS FOUNDATION AUCTION IS OPEN!Musicians of all the bands from last summer’s GIGANTOUR have signed various items from the celebrity baseball game played in NYC last August.The Mr. Holland's Opus Foundation is a non-profit organization that supports music education and its many benefits through the donation and repair of musical instruments to underserved schools, community music programs and individual students nationwide. All proceeds from auctioned items will support instrumental music education. Auction details here!

02/04: Video of Dave Mustaine and company from NAMM, Jan 21 2006 is now available for download at the MegaFanClub!Brand new Forums and Chat Room will be launching at the club this week! Not a MegaFanClub member? Join here
02/01: ARSENAL OF MEGADETH DVD COVER REVEALED!This is the finalized version of the new Arsenal DVD cover desgined by Arnaud Cremet of France. The two disc DVD is in stores March 21! View cover HERE
01/29: Design a new Vic Rattlehead and win big in the 'MEGADETH DESIGN CONTEST' at deviantART.com!Megadeth has commissioned deviantART to hold a contest to give Vic a facelift. Dave Mustaine will choose the winners and three ESP guitars will be given away as prizes. Contest is open now and runs till Feb 14. Details HERE
01/27: ARSENAL OF MEGADETH - Two disc DVD in stores March 21New DVD set contains nearly three hours of footage, including music videos and 32 previously unreleased live performances, home video and interviews... MORE
01/26: CNN has reported about the 'Megadeth Design Contest'"Rattlehead, the longtime mascot for the heavy metal band Megadeth, is about to undergo a little cosmetic surgery at the request of frontman Dave Mustaine.." MORE
01/25: MEGADETH EBAY STORE IS OPEN!The Storekeeper brings to you a brand new eBay store auctioning off rare Megadeth items and Megadeth gear! Check HERE for auctions on now.
01/24: Megadeth to headline Dubai Desert Rock 2006 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates on March 16. Also confirmed for the show are; 3 Doors Down, Testament, Reel Big Fish, Saxon and Mannikind. Check the Killing Road for details.
01/24: Shawn Drover has posted a message on the Forums"...All of us are doing very well and are enjoying living our lives on this nice little break. As Dave had reported in his last post, some cool things are happening none of which will be divulged until.." MORE
01/23: Photos are now in from the NAMM show this past weekend. Dave Mustaine was there on Saturday signing autographs at the ESP booth and Seymour Duncan booth in Anaheim. Check back through this week for more photos. Pics here
01/17: Dave Mustaine will be at NAMM this Saturday Jan 21 in Anaheim, California. He will be signing at the ESP booth from 12:30 - 1:30 PM and at the Seymour Duncan booth from 2:30 - 3:30 PM. More info about NAMM is here
01/16: Design a new Vic Rattlehead and win big in the 'MEGADETH DESIGN CONTEST' at deviantART.com!Megadeth has commissioned deviantART to hold a contest to give Vic a facelift. Dave Mustaine will choose the winners and three ESP guitars will be given away as prizes. Contest is open now and runs till Feb 14. Details HERE
01/14: Dave Mustaine's PERSONAL DEMO STUDIO available for outside projects. "Lance Dean and I have joined together our equipment and the studio is now available for small projects till May 2006..." MORE
01/11: MegaFanClub: Compare fan clubs and see why the MegaFanClub is the one to join! Best price - Best benefits.All you want in a fan club! Join the MegaFanClub today
01/10: Check out the MEGAMERCH STORE for the latest Megadeth merch available! Megadeth drinking glasses, Scorpion hat and beanie, Metal bottle opener and key chain, Greatest Hits: BTTS shirt/CD DVD packages, and MORE!

01/09: MR. HOLLANDS OPUS FOUNDATION AUCTION IS OPEN!Musicians of all the bands from last summer’s GIGANTOUR have signed various items from the celebrity baseball game played in NYC last August.Items up for auction include a signed baseball jersey, cap, and baseball. Stay tuned for more to come!The Mr. Holland's Opus Foundation is a non-profit organization that supports music education and its many benefits through the donation and repair of musical instruments to underserved schools, community music programs and individual students nationwide. All proceeds from auctioned items will support instrumental music education. Auction details here!
01/08: MEGADETH EBAY STORE IS OPEN!The Storekeeper brings to you a brand new eBay store auctioning off rare Megadeth items and Megadeth gear! Check HERE for auctions on now.
01/07: Dave Mustaine's studio will be available for editing and recording until Gigantour begins this year. A page will be put up this coming week here at Megadeth.com with full description and details. Stay tuned!