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Following his departure from Megadeth, Ellefson formed a new band named The Lucid. With Ellefson on bass, the band also consists of drummer Mike Heller (Fear Factory, Malignancy), guitarist Drew Fortier, and vocalist Vinnie Dombroski (Sponge, Spys4Darwin).
Apr 27, 2024 · Ellefson. This profile combines a David Ellefson interactive disc release with the later output of his solo band, and a compilation of songs (including F5 demos) released under his name.
The first line-up, in 1983, after their name change from Fallen Angels, featured Mustaine on guitar, drummer Richard Girod, vocalist Lor Kane, guitarist Greg Handevidt and bassist David Ellefson. The band's current line-up includes consistent member Mustaine, bassist James LoMenzo (2006 to 2010, and since 2021), drummer Dirk Verbeuren (since ...
ImageNameYears ActiveInstruments2015–2016drumsDystopia (2016)2015–2023guitars backing vocals piano fluteDystopia (2016) The Sick, the Dying...2008–2014guitars backing vocalsAll Megadeth releases from Endgame (2009) ...2004–2014drums backing vocalsall Megadeth releases from That One ...Apr 29, 2024 · Ellefson started to play bass guitar because of its presence in heavy rock music. He then became an accomplished rhythm guitarist and honed his songwriting skills while leading several of his own bands through the club scene of North America's Midwest region.
From humble farm roots in rural Minnesota, David Ellefson has come a long way, literally and figuratively, to conquering stages around the World as bassist of thrash metal titans MEGADETH. Revered for his unique, hard-hitting playing style, and unwavering dedication to his musical craft, Ellefson has woven a vast professional tapesty as a ...
Sep 20, 2022 · For most of Megadeth’s existence — except for an eight year gasp in the noughties — David Ellefson has been their man on the bass, a man with a wide range of influences. Below, Dave shares ten of those albums.
Sep 20, 2022 · David Ellefson is the basisst and second-longest serving member of Megadeth, the band he co-founded with Dave Mustaine in 1983. Following a hiatus away from Megadeth for most of the 2000s, he rejoined in 2010. In 2020, Ellefson released the album No Covers with his eponymous solo band, as well as his debut novel, Rock Star Hitman.
