Megadeth have revealed that they’ll launch their remaining studio album and embark on a world farewell tour in 2026.
“There’s so many musicians which have come to the tip of their profession, whether or not unintended or intentional,” frontman Dave Mustaine acknowledged in a press launch. “Most of them don’t get to exit on their very own phrases on prime, and that’s the place I’m at in my life proper now. I’ve traveled the world and have made hundreds of thousands upon hundreds of thousands of followers and the toughest a part of all of that is saying goodbye to them.”
No additional particulars got besides that the album’s first single will probably be launched this fall together with pre-orders, which start September twenty seventh per Megadeth’s web site. The album is ready to be launched by way of Mustaine’s Tradecraft imprint in tandem with Frontiers Label Group’s new BLKIIBLK label. Mustaine can even be releasing a brand new memoir subsequent 12 months, per the band’s press launch.
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“We will’t wait so that you can hear this album and see us on tour,” Mustaine mentioned. “If there was ever an ideal time for us to place out a brand new album, it’s now. If there was ever an ideal time to tour the world, it’s now. That is additionally an ideal time for us to let you know that it’s our final studio album. We’ve made numerous buddies over time and I hope to see all of you on our international farewell tour. Don’t be mad, don’t be unhappy, be joyful for us all, come have fun with me these subsequent few years.”
He continued: “We have now performed one thing collectively that’s really great and can most likely 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 every thing.”
Followers had been speculating on what Megadeth had been planning after the band posted a mysterious countdown clock on Wednesday (August thirteenth). The countdown had a message with lyrics from the track “Holy Wars …the Punishment Due,” main some to guess that the information was concerning the thirty fifth anniversary of Rust in Peace. Essentially, the chosen lyrics ended up being fairly literal: “The Finish Is Close to. It’s Crystal Clear. Half Of The Grasp Plan.”
The band has since up to date its web site with a teaser video that includes Megadeth mascot Vic Rattlehead, which could be seen under together with the album paintings.
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