July noticed the demise of Ozzy Osbourne, and now August sees starting of the tip of Megadeth. It has been a hell of a yr, huh?
Dave Mustaine has introduced that Megadeth‘s upcoming album will probably be their remaining studio launch, marking the tip of one among metallic’s most influential careers. The document, due early subsequent yr by way of Mustaine‘s Tradecraft imprint in partnership with Frontiers Label Group’s BLKIIBLK label, will probably be accompanied by a worldwide farewell tour.
In a press release to followers, Mustaine mirrored on the choice: “There’s so many musicians which have come to the tip of their profession, whether or not unintentional or intentional. Most of them do not get to exit on their very own phrases on high, and that is the place I am at in my life proper now… The toughest a part of all of that is saying goodbye…
“That is additionally an ideal time for us to inform you that it is our final studio album. Do not be mad, do not be unhappy, be pleased for us all, come have fun with me these subsequent few years.”
Mustaine mentioned the farewell can be a celebration of the band’s affect: “We began a musical type, we began a revolution, we modified the guitar world and the way it’s performed, and we modified the world. The bands I performed in have influenced the world. I like you all for it. Thanks for every thing.”
The brand new album’s first single will arrive this fall alongside the launch of world pre-orders. Subsequent yr will even see the discharge of Mustaine‘s new memoir, with particulars to observe.
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