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Megadeth's Nick Menza Replaced By Shawn Drover

posted Oct 19, 2004 at 12:27 AM by darkstar.  (2 Comments)

The following press release has been posted on Megadeth's official website:

According to a posting on Megadeth's official website, drummer Nick Menza has been replaced in the lineup for the upcoming Megadeth tour. Replacing him will be Shawn Drover (Eidolon). "We look forward to the upcoming tour with Shawn and wish Nick best of luck in his next endeavor," reads the rest of the announcement.

The new lineup has Shawn Drover joining his brother, guitarist Glen Drover (Eidolon, ex-King Diamond), bassist James McDonough (ex-Iced Earth), and mainman Dave Mustaine.

Megadeth's "Blackmail the Universe Tour" will kick off October 23 in Reno, NV.

Source: Metal Eater

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1. Rattlehead writes:

Megadeth will always f***ing rule.. as long as Dave is there. :bow: Megadeth :rocker:

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2. Sean writes:

Mustaine has lost his sanity and all respect in my eyes . . . who gives a f*** what that f*** does now

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