“And then he played me the whole Mercyful Fate medley down the phone. He said, ‘What do you think?’ I said, ‘Are you kidding?

Megadeth kicks off their farewell tour this summer.

Megadeth have unveiled a cover of Metallica's "Ride the Lightning," a song frontman Dave Mustaine co-wrote when he was a member of Metallica in the early '80s.

In a move that feels both deeply poetic and slightly unhinged, Megadeth have officially released their own cover of Metallica ’s ‘Ride The Lightning’ – a song that frontman Dave Mustaine co-wrote back ...

When Metallica played on Saturday night of Woodstock '94, they opened and closed their 15-song set with cover songs. The band's stock was still soaring, even three years removed from their most recent ...

Megadeth‘s final album — titled Megadeth — has been released, which means the band’s version of Metallica‘s “Ride the Lightning” is out as well. It’s a moment that’s been more than 40 years in the ...

Megadeth will release their self-titled final album on Jan. 23, and the set will include a customarily headline-grabbing send-off from Dave Mustaine: a cover of Metallica‘s “Ride the Lightning.” ...

Below are some thoughts fans have shared (in italics) about Megadeth's version of "Ride the Lightning" on the Megadeth Reddit ...