Dave Mustaine has seemingly recorded a Metallica cowl for Megadeth‘s last album – discover out extra under.
Again in August, Megadeth introduced their self-titled last album that’s due for launch someday in 2026 – can pre-order it right here. Other than the metallic icons confirming that they are going to be retiring after releasing the report, they’ve additionally confirmed that they’ll be heading on a world farewell tour subsequent 12 months.
Since saying the album, Megadeth have launched one single; ‘Tipping Level’. It’s simply the primary of 13 tracks that can make up the album. The Mustaine-fronted band have slowly been rolling out the album’s tracklist since saying the album. Up to now, 10 titles together with ‘Tipping Level’ have been revealed.
Again in June, Mustaine hinted on the new album in an interview with Norwegian radio station Stjernepose, saying per Loudwire: “We’ve 13 new songs for the brand new album… One of many songs is a canopy track however I really wrote it, so it’s form of like a canopy, form of like my track.”
Since then, followers have been attempting to decipher what the duvet Mustaine alluded to could be and now lastly suppose they’ve cracked the code. In a submit shared on social media lately, Megadeth unveiled two new track titles to function on the album, however eagle-eyed followers have identified that faintly unveiled letterings from unrevealed tracks appear to counsel Megadeth are overlaying Metallica’s ‘Journey The Lightning’.
There’s no return you’ve crossed the road. Two extra tracks revealed tomorrow. pic.twitter.com/7yQ9GkuGSJ
— Megadeth (@Megadeth) October 28, 2025
Whereas Mustaine was kicked out of Metallica in 1983 earlier than they launched their debut album ‘Kill ‘Em All’ and his recordings had been re-recorded by Kirk Hammett, Mustaine is credited with writing 4 songs on the album, and can be credited with writing two tracks on Metallica’s sophomore album: ‘Journey The Lightning’ and ‘The Name of Ktulu’.
Whereas Mustaine and Megadeth have shared a rocky relationship since his firing, he’s since made up with them, and aside from Megadeth becoming a member of the Massive 4 of Thrash Steel performances with Metallica, Slayer and Anthrax in 2010, Mustaine additionally joined Metallica for his or her thirtieth anniversary live performance the next 12 months.
Again in Could, Mustaine accused Metallica of stealing the ‘Enter Sandman’ riff from crossover thrash group Excel’s 1989 monitor ‘Tapping Into The Emotional Void’.
