Welcome to Dissected, where we disassemble a band’s catalog, based on the exact science of personal opinion, late night debates, and the love of music. In this installment, we rank Megadeth’s discography. The origin of Megadeth is a tale of redemption for its central figure, Dave Mustaine. After being fired…
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Former Metallica bassist Jason Newsted has revealed that he recently battled throat cancer, but thankfully it was caught early and as of a few weeks ago he’s cancer-free. Newsted disclosed the news in an interview with comedian-musician Dean Delray’s Let There Be Talk podcast. The bassist explained why he wasn’t…
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The all-star collective King Ultramega have unveiled a cover of Chris Cornell’s “Dead Wishes” featuring Brann Dailor of Mastodon on lead vocals. The outfit previously covered “Rusty Cage” with Alice in Chains singer William Duvall. King Ultramega is a Christ Cornell tribute project assembled by producer Mark Menghi, who also…
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Former Turnstile guitarist Brady Ebert is facing life in prison following an indictment on an upgraded charge of first-degree attempted murder after allegedly running over singer Brendan Yates’ 79-year-old father William with a car. According to The Baltimore Banner, Ebert was indicted by a Montgomery County grand jury on Thursday,…
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Dave Grohl recently revealed that his secret to healthy vocal cords is drinking beer and whiskey before a concert, but at Foo Fighters‘ intimate pop-up show at New York City’s Irving Plaza on Thursday night, the frontman admitted it was all a “lie.” Earlier this month, Grohl told Dish Podcast,…
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Korn‘s Ra Diaz has been reunited with 15 bass guitars that were stolen from a storage space near Las Vegas roughly two weeks ago, thanks to a community effort involving concerned citizens and police officers. According to Fox 5 Las Vegas, a number of the instruments were discovered by local…
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Wrestler Lizzy Rain, niece of late Iron Maiden drummer Clive Burr, made her debut in WWE on NXT on Tuesday night, imitating the iconic call of Iron Maiden singer Bruce Dickinson on her way to winning her first match against Nikkita Lyons with the AC/DC-inspired finisher Thunderstruck. The match started…
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Famed film, television, and video-game composer Bear McCreary has announced his return to the world of rock and metal with his upcoming album The Singularity: Ekleipsis, out Juy 31st via Sparks & Shadows Records. The album features a bevy of guest stars across its 15 tracks, including Alissa White-Gluz (Blue Medusa,…
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Stanley Simmons, the duo comprised of Evan Stanley and Nick Simmons (sons of Paul Stanley and Gene Simmons of KISS), have announced their debut album, Dancing While the World Is Ending, set for release on August 28th. The band has already released the singles “Body Down” and the album’s title…
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Bring Me the Horizon, who just embarked on a spring North American tour, have announced a Fall outing comprised mostly of Canadian dates. The new run, dubbed “POST HUMAN: NeX GEn – The Third Ascension Program,” kicks off September 20th in Vancouver, British Columbia, and runs through an October 8th…
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