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  1. David Warren Ellefson (born November 12, 1964) is an American musician, best known for his long tenure as the bassist for thrash metal band Megadeth. Ellefson initially became an accomplished bassist and honed his songwriting skills while leading several of his own bands through the club scene of North America's Midwest region before relocating ...

  2. Feb 19, 2021 · His newest venture is a solo album called No Cover, for which he invited a host of rock and metal musos to record songs in and out of the rock and metal canon. Ellefson is best known for playing splendidly pointy signature Jackson bass guitars, for which US-made and affordable import models have been available since he rejoined Megadeth in 2010.

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  4. As one of the more significant bassists in history, David Ellefson knows a thing or two about what makes rock and metal music tick. With Megadeth—which he co-founded—Ellefson provided a deep groove and co-wrote many classic songs across classic records such as Peace Sells… but Who’s Buying (1986), Rust in Peace (1990), and Countdown to Extinction (1992).

  5. 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.

  6. About David Ellefson. Born in Jackson, Minnesota on November 12th, 1964, David Warren Ellefson is Megadeth’s bassist on all albums except the ones from 2002 to 2010 due to a feud with the band ...

  7. David Warren Ellefson. Profile: Born: November 12, 1964 in Jackson, Minnesota. David Ellefson is best known as the original bass player for Megadeth, a band he helped found with guitarist/frontman Dave Mustaine in 1983 following Mustaine's dismissal from Metallica. Ellefson, known as "Junior" within the band, remained the only player to perform ...

  8. Sep 20, 2022 · Megadeth’s David Ellefson: “I was a heroin addict and playing the biggest shows of my life”. 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 ...