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Megadeth
Megadeth


Background information
Origin Los Angeles, California
Genre(s) Heavy Metal
Thrash Metal
Hard Rock
Speed Metal
Years active 1983—present
Label(s) Roadrunner Records
Capitol Records
Combat Records
Associated acts Metallica
Anthrax
Slayer
Eidolon
F5
Jag Panzer
Nevermore
Website Website
Members
Dave Mustaine
Chris Broderick
David Ellefson
Shawn Drover
Former members
James LoMenzo
Jimmy DeGrasso
Glen Drover
Greg Handevidt
Dijon Carruthers
Lee Rausch
Kerry King
Gar Samuelson
Chris Poland
Mike Albert
Chuck Behler
JayJay Reynolds
Jeff Young
Nick Menza
Marty Friedman
Al Pitrelli
Vinnie Colaiuta
Jimmy Sloas
James MacDonough



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The Drums Guitarist Adam Kessler Quits Band

September 17, 2010
The Drums Guitarist Adam Kessler Quits BandThe Drums guitarist Adam Kessler has quit the band, it’s been announced.

In a statement, remaining members Jonathan Pierce, Jacob Graham and Connor Hanwick said they were “devastated”.

“Jonny, Jacob and Connor are devastated and are keeping to themselves and with friends at this time.,” a statement on The Drums’ official website said.

“Thank you for all of the support, it means a lot,” they added.

Kessler’s departure comes amid the band’s US tour with Surfer Blood. The Drums are also scheduled to the UK and Ireland this winter.

(by Jason Gregory)



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