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News Context
At a glance
- Megadeth released their first single, "Tipping Point," from their self-titled farewell album on October 3, 2023.
- This proclamation marks the end of a four-decade career for the iconic thrash metal band Megadeth.
- Megadeth's decision to retire while still actively creating and touring is a relatively rare occurrence in the metal world.
Megadeth Announces Farewell Album & Tour
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Where & When
Megadeth released their first single, “Tipping Point,” from their self-titled farewell album on October 3, 2023. The album is scheduled for release in 2026. A global farewell tour is planned for 2024, with dates yet to be confirmed.
Why It Matters
This proclamation marks the end of a four-decade career for the iconic thrash metal band Megadeth. Frontman Dave Mustaine, reflecting on the longevity of many musicians’ careers, expressed a desire to end the band’s run “on top” and on their own terms. This is important for fans as it represents a final chance to see the band perform live and experience their music.
Key Details
- New Single: “Tipping Point”
- Farewell Album: Megadeth (release date: 2026)
- Farewell Tour: Global tour planned for 2024 (dates TBD)
- Previous Album: The Sick, The Dying… and the Dead! (2022)
Album History (Recent)
| Album Title | Release Date |
|---|---|
| The Sick, The Dying… and the Dead! | September 2, 2022 |
| Megadeth (Farewell Album) | 2026 (Expected) |
What’s Next
Fans can expect the following:
- Pre-order the album: Available now at http://selftitled.megadeth.com/preorder
- Farewell Tour Dates: Announcement of the global farewell tour dates in the coming months.
- Album Release: The release of the self-titled farewell album in 2026.