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Summer NAMM 2019: Jackson Announces New Signature Models for Iron Maiden’s Adrian Smith, Periphery’s Misha Mansoor and Megadeth’s David Ellefson

By Richard Bienstock

Offerings include fresh finishes, seven-string guitars and four- and five- string basses.

Listen to David Ellefson Team Up with Former Megadeth Shredder Chris Poland On New Song, “Hammer (Comes Down)”

By Richard Bienstock

The track, which also features Mark Tremonti, is the first single from Ellefson’s forthcoming debut solo album, ‘Sleeping Giants.’

Frank Bello and David Ellefson Talk Altitudes & Attitude Collaboration

By John Katic

The Anthrax and Megadeth bassists discuss the songwriting and playing behind their new album, ‘Get It Out.’

Stream Thursday's Live Interview Event with Frank Bello and David Ellefson Right Here

By Guitar World Staff

Join us for a stripped down performance and live interview with two of the greatest bassists in metal history, Frank Bello (Anthrax) and David Ellefson (Megadeth) of Altitude & Attitude.

Altitudes & Attitude Share New Song, "Late"

By Richard Bienstock

Collaboration between Anthrax’s Frank Bello and Megadeth’s David Ellefson will release debut album January 18.

Megadeth Announce Expansive 'Killing Is My Business...' Reissue

By Guitar World Staff

Megadeth Celebrate 35th Anniversary with New "Lying in State" Music Video

By Guitar World Staff

Megadeth's David Ellefson and Pro Tone Launch Dawn Patrol Chorus Pedal

By Edward Lander

Megadeth bassist David Ellefson has teamed up with Pro Tone Pedals to launch a chorus box that holds the power across low end notes when the effect is engaged.

Megadeth's David Ellefson Announces Dawn Patrol Chorus Pedal

By Guitar World Staff

Over the weekend, Megadeth bassist David Ellefson announced plans to release a new pedal, the Dawn Patrol Chorus, the result of hisrecent collaboration with Pro Tone Pedals.

David Ellefson Chooses Megadeth Bassline Contest Winners

By Guitar World Staff

David Ellefson Plays His Top Five Megadeth Bass Lines

By Damian Fanelli

Megadeth bassist DavidEllefson recentlystopped by the Guitar World studio in New York Cityto discuss—and play—his fivefavorite Megadeth bass riffs.

Megadeth's David Ellefson Discusses Altitudes & Attitude, His New Project with Frank Bello of Anthrax

By John Katic

Interview: Joel McIver and Megadeth's David Ellefson Discuss Their New Book, 'My Life with Deth'

By John Katic

Rock and roll tell-all books are a dime a dozen. Countless rock veterans have joined forces with ghost writers and tossed band mates — former and current — under the proverbial tour bus.

Samson Golden Gods Backstage Interviews: Phil Anselmo, David Ellefson and Zakk Wylde

By Guitar World Staff

Video: Megadeth Post Behind-the-Scenes 'Super Collider' Studio Clip

By Damian Fanelli

Over the weekend, Megadeth posted another behind-the-scenes clip from their Super Collider recording sessions.

Interview: David Ellefson of Megadeth Discusses His New Signature X Series Basses by Jackson

By John Katic

Review: 'David Ellefson Rock Shop' App for iPhone and iPad

By John Katic

Interview: Megadeth's David Ellefson Discusses His New Book, 'Unsung: Words & Images'

By John Katic

Lately, a musician releasing a book is nothing unusual, and Megadeth bassist David Ellefson has joined the fray, releasing Unsung: Words & Images, a self-published book of his lyrics and photograph.