MEGADETH's DAVID ELLEFSON Weighs In On World's Greatest Bassists - "STEVE HARRIS Really Changed The Presence Of Bass In Metal Music"
October 4, 2015, 9 years ago
Megadeth bassist David Ellefson took part in the fourth annual Warwick Bass Camp in Markneukirchen, Germany, which ran from August 31st - September 4th. Top Guitar out of Poland cionducted an interview with Ellefson, which can be viewed below. he discusses Megadeth, the Metal Allegiance project, the greatest bassist(s) in the world, and more.
Megadeth are streaming their new digital single due out October 16th, “Fatal Illusion”, below. The track is from the band’s anxiously-awaited upcoming fifteenth studio album, Dystopia, due out on January 16th via Univeral Music Enterprises.
Dystopia was produced by Mustaine and Toby Wright (Alice In Chains, Korn). Megadeth’s new lineup features founding members Dave Mustaine (guitar, vocals) and David Ellefson (bass) along with Lamb Of God drummer Chris Adler and Brazilian-born Angra guitarist Kiko Loureiro.
Dystopia tracklisting:
“Death From Within”
“Fatal Illusion”
“Conquer... Or Die!”
“Lying In State”
“Me Hate You”
“The Emperor's New Clothes”
“Dystopia”
“Bullet To The Brain”
“Last Dying Wish”
“Post American World”
“Look Who's Talking”
“The Threat Is Real”
“Poisonous Shadows”
“Melt The Ice Away” (Budgie cover)
“Foreign Policy” (Fear cover)
Megadeth recently announced an October tour of Australia with special guests Children Of Bodom. For tour details and ticket information visit this location.
Australian tour dates:
October
16 – Perth – Red Hill Auditorium
18 – Sydney – Hordern Pavilion
19 – Melbourne – Festival Hall
21 – Brisbane – Eatons Hill
