Megadeth have just shared the full tracklist for next year’s final, self-titled album.

Due out on January 23, 2026 via frontman Dave Mustaine’s Tradecraft imprint in partnership with BLKIIBLK, the record will consist of 10 original new Megadeth songs, plus a reimagined cover of the title-track to Ride The Lightning – which of course Dave helped write with Metallica back in the day with James Hetfield, Cliff Burton and Lars Ulrich.

“As I come full-circle on the career of a lifetime, the decision to include Ride The Lightning, a song I co-wrote with James, Lars and Cliff, was to pay my respects to where my career first started,” reasons the thrash legend.

The band – completed by guitarist Teemu Mäntysaari, bassist James LoMenzo and drummer Dirk Verbeuren – dropped lead single and al

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