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Dave Mustaine Wanted Megadeth to Re-Record Songs From Metallica’s No Life ’Til Leather Demo, Ex-Bassist David Ellefson Claims

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Mustaine has songwriting credits on four of the songs on Metallica’s now-legendary demo
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Although his official departure from Megadeth occurred in 2021 in the midst of a media scandal of a sexual nature, David Ellefson claims that his relationship with Dave Mustaine had been fractured long before. He told this in a new episode of his podcast The David Ellefson Show, where he reviewed a very particular episode: a proposal that included Metallica.It all happened in 2018, when Megadeth was preparing for a new tour. According to Ellefso…

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Resistance Webzine broke the news in on Wednesday, July 23, 2025.
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