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I don’t know what exactly has happened, but who cares. Dave Ellefson is BACK IN MEGADETH! I honestly didn’t believe it at first when I read it at Spinelanguage a short moment ago. I thought my emotions were being fucked with. Seriously. So I click on the Megadeth news subscription in my Google reader and sure as shit; Dave Ellefson is back. Not sure how this transpired. Right now I don’t care, but it was kind of funny because about 3 months ago it seemed like Mustaine was talking trash about him. Now I know I need to make an effort to go see them with Exodus and Testament next month. Now, if only Nick and Marty would return. Nah, I’m just kidding. I like Chris and Sean. As you can see, we’re all on a first name basis here. Here is the presser.

Megadeth founder and frontman Dave Mustaine has announced the return of original bassist David Ellefson (1983-2002) to the iconic multi-platinum group. This reunion is appropriately timed to Megadeth’s upcoming historic month-long Rust In Peace 20th anniversary tour which launches March 1 in Spokane, WA. At these incredibly special shows, Megadeth will play their landmark, genre-defining 1990 album Rust In Peace in its entirety, in addition to other Megadeth favorites. Read the rest of this entry »