MEGADETH Bassist DAVID ELLEFSON - "Not Only Do I Play Bass, But I Play Lead Bass"
August 8, 2017, 7 years ago
Megadeth bassist David Ellefson stoped by the Tommy Carroll Show at the Chicago Open Air Festival for 1039 The Bear. In the clip below they discuss Ellefson's time away from Megadeth, new members, writing lyrics, Nick Menza, Marty Friedman, the Scorpions tour, plus some advice for local rockers.
On August 4th, Megadeth performed at Germany's Wacken Open Air. Pro-shot footage of the band's entire set and an interview with Dave Mustaine is available below.
The setlist on the night was as follows:
"Hangar 18"
"Wake Up Dead"
"In My Darkest Hour"
"The Threat Is Real"
"Sweating Bullets"
"Conquer or Die!"
"Lying in State"
"Poisonous Shadows"
"Trust"
"Fatal Illusion"
"Tornado of Souls"
"Dystopia"
"Symphony of Destruction"
"Mechanix"
"Peace Sells... But Who's Buying"
Encore:
"Holy Wars... The Punishment Due"
