Kiko Loureiro
Latest about Kiko Loureiro

Kiko Loureiro posts his original Megadeth audition tape playing Hangar 18 - after learning the song the day before
By Richard Bienstock last updated
Dave Mustaine's response? “There’s a lot of wrong notes!”

Dave Mustaine breaks down every track on Megadeth's The Sick, The Dying… and the Dead!
By Jon Wiederhorn published
From the fastest song Megadeth have ever recorded, to calling in Ice-T for tactical support, Megadave goes track by track and unpacks the story behind the band's 16th studio album

Megadeth's Dave Mustaine and Kiko Loureiro go deep on the tragedy and triumph that fueled The Sick, the Dying… and the Dead!
By Jon Wiederhorn published
In this exclusive interview, the state-of-the-art metal guitar duo unpack a story of sickness and recovery, and reveal how their opposing styles yielded some of the heaviest riffs and solos of the thrash titans' career

Megadeth’s Kiko Loureiro names the best bass players he’s ever played with
By Matt Owen published
The shredder draws from a long list of collaborators new and old and reveals the six low-end legends who he considers to be the best bassists he's collaborated with

Megadeth show us their war face on precision-riffing new single Soldier On!
By Jonathan Horsley published
Dave Mustaine keeps the full thrash-metal jacket vibe going with the latest military-inspired track from forthcoming studio album, the The Sick, The Dying… And The Dead!

Dave Mustaine reveals the fastest song Megadeth have ever written, and it is 190 bpm
By Jackson Maxwell published
In a brand-new interview with Guitar World, the thrash pioneer also discussed his determination to work on the band's new album while undergoing radiation and chemo treatments for cancer

Megadeth return in glorious form with new thrasher, We’ll Be Back
By Jackson Maxwell published
The band also revealed that their long-awaited, highly-anticipated new album, The Sick, The Dying… And The Dead!, will be released on September 2

NAMM 2022: Fresh Nita Strauss, Tom Quayle and Jake Bowen signatures headline Ibanez’s new-for-2022 artist model lineup
By Matt Owen published
New models for Joe Satriani, Steve Vai, Kiko Loureiro and George Benson have also been unveiled
All the latest guitar news, interviews, lessons, reviews, deals and more, direct to your inbox!


