Following Dave Mustaine’s announcement that Megadeth is coming to an end with a final album and farewell tour, lots of people have wondered if any past members might be involved, including some of those ex-bandmates themselves.
In a new episode of his podcast, The David Ellefson Show, bassist David Ellefson opened up about his tenure with the band and expressed interest in being part of Megadeth’s swansong era, presuming Mustaine would invite him.
“For Dave to call it quits or to retire, I should say… Farewell… I don’t even know if he’s retiring. He’s just basically saying Megadeth’s over,” Ellefson said. “Would I like to be a part of it? Yeah, of course. Who wouldn’t? I’m a founding member of it. I’m a 30-plus-year member of it. Is that gonna happen? Who knows? It’s too early to tell. I