Metallic Hammer has teamed up with thrash steel kings Megadeth to carry you a limited-edition bundle.
By way of the Louder webstore, now you can preorder a vinyl copy of Megadeth’s self-titled closing album, forward of its launch early subsequent yr. The vinyl is available in an especially restricted, dazzling ‘ghostly’ sample, and the bundle additionally consists of an artwork card signed by all 4 members of the band, unique to us.
Megadeth will bow out with the discharge of their seventeenth album in 2026, ending a profession outlined by state-of-the-art musicianship, biting lyricism and fierce, catchy hooks. The band’s finish was confirmed by linchpin Dave Mustaine in August, when he declared his intention to go “on prime”.
He added: “Don’t be mad, don’t be unhappy, be completely happy for us all, come rejoice with me these subsequent few years. We now have performed one thing collectively that’s really fantastic and can in all probability by no means occur once more.
“We began a musical model, 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 the whole lot.”
Megadeth shaped in 1983, shortly after Mustaine was fired from fellow thrash steel giants Metallica. Their 42-year profession has seen them promote upwards of fifty million albums; in 2017, they gained a Grammy Award for Greatest Metallic Efficiency for 2016 music Dystopia. The band will tour extensively following the discharge of their self-titled album, earlier than hanging their guitars up for good.
In addition to Megadeth’s closing album (set to come back out by way of Mustaine’s label Tradecraft and Frontiers Label Group’s newly-launched imprint, BLKIIBLK), Mustaine hopes to launch a memoir subsequent yr. The band say that particulars of the guide will “be revealed within the coming months”.
Preorder your restricted Megadeth vinyl and unique artwork card now by way of Louder.
