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This children's book plays Megadeth's Holy Wars riff

By Richard Bienstock

"G" is for grinding metal guitar, apparently

Dave Mustaine details the development of his signature Gibson acoustic: “I know you're gonna be blown away”

By Sam Roche

“Not only are they Gibsons, they're Dave Mustaine signature models. So you know these are gonna be fantastic”

Dave Mustaine's signature Gibson guitars have finally arrived

By Jackson Maxwell

The Megadeth leader's long-rumored collaboration with Gibson Brands has resulted in a trio of new Gibsons (including an acoustic), a new Kramer V and more

Guitarist and vocalist Dave Mustaine of American thrash metal group Megadeth performing live on stage at Bloodstock Open Air Festival in Derbyshire, on August 13, 2017.

Gibson confirms Dave Mustaine signature models with Rust in Peace teaser video

By Michael Astley-Brown

The Megadeth leader’s imminent collaboration looks set to yield multiple guitars from multiple Gibson brands

Dave Mustaine of Megadeth performing live at Carroponte, Sesto San Giovanni, Italy on 8 August 2017

Dave Mustaine: Megadeth are "in the process of doing guitar solos" for new album

By Richard Bienstock

The "insanely progressive" record will be the band's first since 2016's Dystopia

Satriani, Vai, Nuno, Yngwie and many more wish Guitar World a happy 40th anniversary in epic video message

By Richard Bienstock

#GuitarWorld40: Satch will be holding one note for 40 hours in our honor

Dave Mustaine of Megadeth performs at Charlotte Motor Speedway on May 7, 2016 in Concord, North Carolina

Dave Mustaine recalls jamming with Slash: “He’s actually a little more technical than I am”

By Richard Bienstock

The Megadeth main man says he prefers to “punch the guitar in the stomach”

Megadeth's Dave Mustaine and Marty Friedman performing live on stage

Marty Friedman reveals why he turned down offer to reform Megadeth’s Rust in Peace-era lineup

By Richard Bienstock

“I'm certainly not going to lose money to do that,” he says

Singer and guitarist James Hetfield of the heavy metal quartet Metallica performs onstage in circa 1985.

James Hetfield, Dave Mustaine, Kerry King and more to feature in new Flying V documentary

By Richard Bienstock

New DVD release “chronicles the origin of the most unique guitar on earth”

Dave Mustaine, Matt Heafy, Mark Morton and Bjorn Gelotte on metal's ultimate tour

By Richard Bienstock

In this GW exclusive, the Megadeth, Trivium, Lamb of God and In Flames guitarists reveal their guitar rig secrets, key influences, and how they keep their playing on the cutting-edge of metal

David Ellefson and Dave Mustaine performs during Megadeth concert as part of Dystopia World Tour at Luna Park on August 22, 2016 in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

Megadeth’s David Ellefson: “There are riffs on this new record that are way harder to play than anything on Rust in Peace”

By Michael Astley-Brown

The thrash bassist details his and Dave Mustaine’s “insanely progressive” approach to the band’s Dystopia follow-up

The guy who bought all of Dave Mustaine’s guitars on Reverb has begun putting them back up for sale

By Richard Bienstock

Grab a Dean Prototype King V for a cool 65 grand, and more

Dean teases more affordable Kerry King V and a King/Dimebag/Dave Mustaine three-guitar package

By Richard Bienstock

Plus, watch USA Assembly Shop Manager Pat Baker put the King V through its paces

Kiko Loureiro posts his original Megadeth audition tape playing Hangar 18 - after learning the song the day before

By Richard Bienstock

Dave Mustaine's response? “There’s a lot of wrong notes!”

Dave Mustaine and daughter Electra play The Beatles’ Come Together while in quarantine

By Richard Bienstock

The Mustaines come together right now – alone

Megadeth's Dave Mustaine announces he is “100 percent” cancer-free

By Richard Bienstock

The singer and guitarist says he underwent 51 radiation and nine chemo treatments since his diagnosis

This is the guy who bought all of Dave Mustaine’s guitars from his massive Reverb sale

By Richard Bienstock

How one Megadeth super-fan ended up with a treasure trove of electrics

Dave Mustaine is selling a trove of guitars and other personal gear… who’s buying?

By Richard Bienstock

Megadeth main man unloading close to 150 pieces of equipment through Reverb.com

Dave Mustaine lesson: Learn about exotic voicings, major and minor diads and "upside down" chords

By Dave Mustaine

Learn some more about exotic voicings, plus major and minor diads, from the Megadeth frontman

Megadeth's Dave Mustaine Diagnosed with Throat Cancer

By Jackson Maxwell

The Megadeth frontman revealed the diagnosis in a Facebook post.