Dave Mustaine

Dave Mustaine
David Scott "Dave" Mustaineis an American musician, singer, songwriter, actor and author. He is best known as the co-founder, guitarist, and lead singer of the American thrash metal band Megadeth, and well known as the original lead guitarist for the American thrash metal band Metallica...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionMetal Singer
Date of Birth13 September 1961
CityLa Mesa, CA
CountryUnited States of America
hand partners respect
I don't want to be disrespectful to the partners I had, ... They're all very talented, and they've all had a hand in my success. ... Some of them I don't like, and some of them don't like me, but I respect them all.
combat moment trying
I think we were trying to get off Combat from the moment we were on Combat.
basically certain deliver playing
Playing live is basically just hyperactivity and a certain sense of enchantment that I deliver to the audience, to let them know what it would be like to be inside my head.
elton guys led liked stuff
Well, the stuff that I liked growing up was AC/DC, Led Zeppelin, but I also liked the Beatles and guys like Cat Stevens and Elton John.
bill calling flaming liberal somebody
When you've got somebody who's a flaming liberal like Bill Maher calling you out, something's wrong.
believed cool satan
I've never believed in singing about Satan and thinking he's cool, because he's not.
What I couldn't say verbally I was able to express physically through the guitar.
god man
No, I care more about what God knows than what man says.
first-impression firsts vans
My first impression of Van Halen was that David Lee Roth was a god, and that so was Eddie.
letting-go way metallica
I didn't like the way I was let go from Metallica.
wish records firsts
One of my first records that I heard was 'Wish You Were Here' by Pink Floyd.
trying want musician
Dude, if you want to be a great musician, you have to try heroin. You'll see. It's like being back in the womb.
mom growing-up dad
My mom and dad got divorced when I was very young, and growing up in a family where the head of the household wasn't a man made a big difference.
care fans i-care
I care about what the fans feel.