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The History of Dave Mustaine Co-Writing Metallica’s ‘Ride the Lightning’

Mustaine boasts several writing credits across Metallica's first two albums, Kill 'Em All and Ride the Lightning. The title ...
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All 6 Metallica Songs Co-Written by Dave Mustaine Ranked Worst to Best

Here are all six Metallica songs co-written by Dave Mustaine, ranked worst to best. Mustaine played a crucial role in the early development of Metallica. Between 1982 and early 1983, the future ...
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"It’s kind of like a cover, kind of like my song”: Are Megadeth including Ride The Lightning on their final album?

Megadeth’s – allegedly – final album is being prepared for release next January, and it looks as though the confirmed ...
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Dave Mustaine explains why Megadeth reimagined Metallica’s Ride The Lightning for their final album

Megadeth’s leader calls his sped-up rendition of the Metalli-classic a mark of “respect” towards his ex-bandmates ...
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Megadeth Cover Metallica Song Dave Mustaine Co-Wrote on Final Album

Megadeth revealed that their upcoming album will be their last back in August. The band shared a few track list teasers over ...

Megadeth are covering Metallica's "Ride The Lightning" on their final album

Mustaine warns fans that Megadeth, as they are wont to do, “sped it up just a little teeny bit.” He also says that he “played ...
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Dave Mustaine Reclaims Metallica’s “Ride The Lightning” For Final Megadeth Album

Megadeth mastermind Dave Mustaine famously served as Metallica’s lead guitarist in the early ’80s before being kicked out and ...