Megadeth Launches a New Website For Their New Album “The Sick, The Dying And The Dead”


 

Megadeth has launched a dedicated website for the band’s upcoming album, The Sick, The Dying And The Dead, due out later in 2022. We are due to get a new title track/ lead single, full album details, and possibly a video all later this week on June 23rd. The new album features drummer Dirk Verburen and bassist Steve Digiorgio (Testament, Sadus, Death), with the latter replacing previously recorded and deleted tracks by bassist David Ellefson who was fired from the band in early 2021. James LoMenzo has been named the permanent Megadeth bassist going forward. The new album features a cover of Dead Kennedys’ “Police Truck” and Sammy Hagar’s “This Planet’s On Fire”, with vocals from Hagar. The new website has the following message:

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CONCERT REVIEW: The Metal Tour of The Year with Megadeth – Lamb of God – Trivium and Hatebreed – Live at The Concord Pavillion


 

It had been 511 days, 16 hours, and 42 minutes, and 57 seconds since my last show, but who’s counting? I had fseen one local show, filled with riffs, crowd surfers, headbanging, booze, but mostly stress and trepidation. Still, I needed to see shows again, and see this tour in particular. The Metal Tour of The Year with Megadeth – Lamb of God – Trivium, and Hatebreed was coming and I was excited for it. Not just because this was the first major metal of this scope tour since the abyss that was the last year and a half, but because of the greatness of the bands, We are by no means out of the water with regards to the pandemic, but for a few hours we could forget about our troubles and enjoy some metal for a while.

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Dave Mustaine Says New Megadeth Album is “Coming Along Great”


Dave Mustaine of Megadeth yesterday held a “Virtual Mega Happy Hour” on Friday, July 24 from his home in Franklin, Tennessee via the Instagram account of Megadeth Beer. Reporting on the progress of the new Megadeth album, he says the new album is “coming along great”. He says there are at least eight songs so far, and a few covers they have considered for the recording. You can now watch video of the entire session below.

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Megadeth, Lamb of God, Trivium and In Flames Tour Rebooked for 2021


Megadeth, Lamb of God have just rebooked their highly anticipated co-headlining tour that will cover two-legs in 2021. The North American shows will also feature Trivium and In Flames as direct support for the entire run. This will be Megadeth’s first headlining tour in North America since Dave Mustaine was diagnosed with cancer in 2019 and got a clean bill of health. New dates are listed below.Continue reading


Megadeth and Lamb of God Team Up with Trivium and In Flames for Huge Tour


Megadeth and Lamb of God have just their highly anticipated co-headlining tour that will take up most of 2020. The North American shows will also feature Trivium and In Flames as direct support for the entire run. This will be Megadeth’s first headlining tour in North America since Dave Mustaine was diagnosed with cancer in 2019. Dave posted a message about the tour!Continue reading


Megadeth Teases New Announcement Coming Next Week


In a post to their social networks, Megadeth has teased an announcement. Hopefully it’s the start of a tour cycle, new music, or both! Megadeth will release the follow-up to 2016’s Dystopia (Universal) this year, has planned to book several huge tours potentially, and headline the inaugural Megacruise metal cruise! The new Megadeth album will be the first to feature Dirk Verbeuren (Soilwork) on drums. More info to come as we get it! Continue reading


Megadeth, Suicidal Tendencies, Children Of Bodom And Havok Book US Tour


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As reported last month Megadeth, Suicidal Tendencies, Children Of Bodom and Havok have confirmed US tour dates this winter. The tour will launch February 20th in Dallas, TX and end on March 24th in Quebec, CA. The dates will be the first for Megadeth following the release of their new album, Dystopia, releasing in January.
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Megadeth, Suicidal Tendencies, Children Of Bodom and Havok US tour dates.

Feb 20: South Side Ballroom – Dallas, TX
Feb 21: Bayou Music Center – Houston, TX
Feb 23: The Fillmore Auditorium – Denver, CO
Feb 24: The Complex – Salt Lake City, UT
Feb 26: The Pearl – Las Vegas, NV
Feb 27: Comerica Theatre – Phoenix, AZ
Feb 28: Hollywood Palladium – Los Angeles, CA
Feb 29: The Warfield – San Francisco, CA
Mar. 02: The Republik – Honolulu, HI(MEGADETH only)
Mar. 03: The Republik – Honolulu, HI (MEGADETH only)
Mar. 05: South Okanagan Events Centre – Penticton, BC
Mar. 06: Grey Eagle Resort – Calgary, AB
Mar. 08: Encana Events Centre – Dawson Creek, BC
Mar. 09: Rexall Place – Edmonton, AB
Mar. 10: Mosaic Place – Moose Jaw, SK
Mar. 13: Aragon Ballroom – Chicago, IL
Mar. 15: The Rapids Theatre – Niagara Falls, NY
Mar. 16: Terminal 5 – New York, NY
Mar. 17: Terminal 5 -New York, NY
Mar. 19: Sands Bethlehem Event Center – Bethlehem, PA
Mar. 20: Electric Factory – Philadelphia, PA
Mar. 21: House Of Blues – Boston, MA
Mar. 23: Cross Insurance Center – Bangor, ME
Mar. 24: Centre Videotron – Quebec, QC
Mar. 26: Badlands Pawn- Sioux Falls, SD

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