A former bassist of a 'Big 4' thrash band explained why he declined an invitation to tour in Alice Cooper's band in an April ...

Former Megadeth bassist David Ellefson recently named his picks for the “Big 4″ of nu-metal and recalled his first impressions of the burgeoning subgenre on an episode of The David Ellefson Show, ...

The Story of Nick Menza is being co-produced by ousted bassist David Effelson. Now, in an interview with The Claw’s Corner, Effelson took a look back on Menza’s death, and gave some intense details.

“Stick around, man. Don’t go too far away,” Mustaine said, then walked off. David Ellefson came back and told me, “I think that means you probably got the gig. Good going, man.” I was ...

The veteran bassist uses the 'rock is dead' discussion to explain why he tours more outside the U.S. David Ellefson Names the 'Greatest Heavy Metal Band Ever' David Ellefson Names the 'Greatest ...

The conversation around nu-metal came about on Ellefson’s podcast, the creatively named The David Ellefson Show. While speaking with his co-host and ex-Primer 55 bassist Joshua Toomey, Ellefson opined ...

Stop me if you’ve heard this before, but Big Dave (Mustaine) and Little Dave (Ellefson) haven’t exactly gotten along since the latter’s firing from Megadeth for reasons stemming from an online affair.

Why David Ellefson Feels Rock Is Dead In America Yes, the “rock is dead” argument has been shared by Gene Simmons and ...

David Ellefson has been talking songwriting splits – that tricky issue that has sunk friendships in so many bands and one, as he explains, that was also problematic in Megadeth. Talking to The ...

Former Megadeth bassist David Ellefson has called one of the band’s most maligned albums “one of the great Megadeth records”. The 59-year-old gave the dubious honour to 1999 effort Risk.

Former Megadeth bassist David Ellefson recently named his picks for the "Big 4" of nu-metal and recalled his first impressions of the burgeoning subgenre on an episode of The David Ellefson Show ...