Every week in the past, Megadeth dropped their music video for his or her newest single, “Tipping Level” off their self-titled and last album, with over two million cumulative streams throughout YouTube and Spotify.
Following up on the music video and the success of the one, Megadeth took to X to publish some behind-the-scenes footage from the filming of “Tipping Level.” That includes pictures of the band, the crew, the director, and digicam males, it presents a fast however efficient view of the occasions that unfurled in entrance of the digicam.
“Tipping Level” is the primary single off the band’s forthcoming self-titled LP which is due out on January twenty third, 2026. Signed to BLKIIBLK, Dave Mustaine‘s Tradecraft department of Frontier Label Group, Mustaine defined that single is about having: “totally different ‘tipping factors’ and so they might range from each day. I believe we’re all being pushed to the sting proper now, and it is easy to lean into that feeling. However it’s essential to not let issues get you down.”
Megadeth fashioned in 1983 by Mustaine after being dismissed from Metallica. Becoming a member of forces with bassist David Ellefson, they launched their debut album Killing Is My Enterprise… and Enterprise Is Good! in 1985, earlier than rapidly refining their model in 1986 with their second LP, Peace Sells… however Who’s Shopping for? After which, all through the late Eighties and early Nineteen Nineties, Megadeth launched So Far, So Good… So What! in 1988, Rust in Peace in 1990, and Countdown to Extinction in 1992, which ended up incomes them the title as certainly one of 4 thrash metallic ‘gods’ generally known as the “Large 4” alongside Metallica, Slayer, and Anthrax.
Asserting that the band’s upcoming LP might be their final, Mustaine mirrored on the scenario, saying: “There’s so many musicians which have come to the top of their profession, whether or not unintentional or intentional. Most of them do not get to exit on their very own phrases on high, and that is the place I am at in my life proper now… The toughest a part of all of that is saying goodbye…
“That is additionally an ideal time for us to inform you that it is our final studio album. Do not be mad, do not be unhappy, be completely satisfied for us all, come have a good time with me these subsequent few years.
“We began a musical model, we began a revolution, we modified the guitar world and the way it’s performed, and we modified the world. The bands I performed in have influenced the world. I like you all for it. Thanks for every little thing.”
You’ll be able to take a look at Megadeth‘s new single and music video above, or pre-order the new record here.
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