Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Megadeth released a cover of Metallica’s Ride the Lightning as a bonus track on their self-titled final album, underscoring a ...

Megadeth‘s final album — titled Megadeth — has been released, which means the band’s version of Metallica‘s “Ride the Lightning” is out as well. It’s a moment that’s been more than 40 years in the ...

The final self-titled Megadeth album will include a surprising addition to the track list — a new rendition of a classic Metallica song that Dave Mustaine co-wrote. Megadeth revealed that their ...

Megadeth's Hidden Treasures compilation, originally released in 1995, becomes a late-in-career bestseller in the U.K. thanks ...

Megadeth are the cover stars of this issue of Metal Hammer, and exclusively via the Louder store, you can pre-order an exclusive variant featuring a cover you won’t find in shops and a copper/emerald ...

The initial reaction to Megadeth's announcement that the band would be covering a Metallica song on their final album was fairly positive. Sure, some bemoaned Dave Mustaine "talking about" Metallica, ...

Megadeth performed their cover of Metallica's "Ride the Lightning" for the first time ever during their show in Bogota, ...

The album cover for heavy metal band Megadeth’s “Megadeth.” It released on Jan. 23, 2026. Photo courtesy of @megadeth on Instagram After 43 years in the business, Californian heavy metal band Megadeth ...

The cover appears as a bonus track on Megadeth’s freshly-minted self-titled final album, which dropped yesterday (January 23), and it’s very much a “closing the circle” moment for one of metal’s most ...