🎶 2022-09-08 16:29:40 – Paris/France.
MEGADETH performed three songs in the latest episode of SiriusXMit is "Trunk Nation LA Invasion" which was recorded on August 25 and premiered six days later Faction Chat. Discover the performance excerpts from "Holy Wars", " We will return " et "Symphony of Destruction" below.
MEGADETHthe new album of, “The sick, the dying… and the dead! »arrived on September 2 via UMe. The LP consolidates a furious return to form started with the Grammy-winner "Dystopia"while advancing musically and marking the frontman Dave Mustainerecent triumph over throat cancer. Meet David with co-producer Chris Rakestraw (DANZIG, PARKWAY WALK), who led together 2016 "Dystopia"the album was recorded at mustainethe home studio in Nashville, Tennessee, with the guitarist Kiko Loureiro and drummer Dirk Verbeuren. Bass player Steve DiGiorgio temporarily stepped in to record the album. With the kick off MEGADETHthe recent tour of, MEGADETH former student James LoMenzo join the MEGADETH family as a permanent bassist.
Featuring some of mustainethe strongest songwriting of all while also incorporating the rest of the band's songwriting, “The sick, the dying… and the dead! » brings together all that is exhilarating and distinctive about MEGADETH. From the flashback fury of "Night Stalkers" and first single " We will return "more mid-tempo and melodic " Soldier! » and the very personal title track, with its thrilling twists. “The sick, the dying… and the dead! » also contains a cover of KENNEDY DEATH' "Police Truck" et Samy Hagarit is "This planet is on fire"the latter including voices from Agar itself.
“The sick, the dying… and the dead! » merges the ultra-frenzied riffs, fiercely complex solos and adventurous spirit for which the quartet is known, all enhanced with a characteristic virtuosity and precision and mustainesingular sardonic growl. This album brings together all the crushing musical motifs that have made MEGADETH both recurring metal disruptors and revered standard-bearers of the genre.
Concerning Agarthe contribution of "This planet is on fire", mustaine told SiriusXMit is "Trunk Nation with Eddie Trunk""It's a super-heavy song. And the good thing about that [is] we didn't just do the song; [Sammy] played on it too. So we have a bit of guitar; we have a lot of singing. I think it's super badass. »
What about MEGADETHthe decision to cover "Police Truck", mustaine said, "It's no secret, I'm a big KENNEDY DEATH fan, and I had wanted to do “Holidays in Cambodia”but my friends from LÄÄZ ROCKIT had done it, and I felt like [I would] just let them get their glory out of this rendition of this song, and if the time comes, I'm sure there's another song that will hold me back. And there was – it was the song "Police Truck". So we recorded that one. »
Earlier this year, mustaine confirmed that DiGiorgio laid the bass tracks on “The sick, the dying… and the dead! »
There had been speculation about DiGiorgiothe involvement of in the new MEGADETH LP since July 2021, based on a Cameo video mustaine recorded in which he offered the first glimpse of the bassist who re-recorded David Ellefsonthe bass tracks from on the last MEGADETH effort.
DiGiorgio is widely recognized as a pioneer of the fretless bass in heavy metal music, having played with TESTAMENT, DEATH et SADU, among others. In its kind, Steve is respected for his playing skills, versatility and incredible technique. He has over 40 studio album recordings and over 20 years of touring the world.
In June, MEGADETH announced Lo Menzo as a permanent member of the group. Lo Menzo has been MEGADETHbassist in the mid-2000s and recently returned as a touring member for "The Metal Tour of the Year".
Lo Menzo joined MEGADETH in 2006 and appeared on two of the band's studio albums, 2007 "United Abominations" and 2009 " End of Game ". He was let go from the group in 2010 and replaced by the returning original MEGADETH bass player Ellefson.
In addition to MEGADETH, Lo Menzo played with Ozzy Osbourne, Zakk Wylde et WHITE LION. For nine years, Lo Menzo had also performed with the iconic rocker John Fogerty.
Lo Menzo played his first gig with MEGADETH in nearly 12 years in August 2021 in Austin, Texas. The concert took place three months after Ellefsonthe dismissal of MEGADETH after sexually tinged messages and explicit video footage of him were posted on Twitter.
Ellefson laid down his bass tracks on MEGADETHsixteenth LP in May 2020 at a studio in Nashville, Tennessee.
In June 2021, mustaine announced during an episode of its give me the radio Programs "The Dave Mustaine Show" ce Ellefsonthe bass tracks of would not be used on the new MEGADETH LP.
Ellefson was in MEGADETH from the creation of the group in 1983 to 2002, then from 2010 until his last departure.
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