Megadeth mainman Dave Mustaine has discussed his longstanding and complex relationship with Metallica in an interview with Guitar World.
Mustaine, who was fired from Metallica in 1983, contributed to a number of the band's early songs, but is more widely known for his four-decade-and-counting time fronting Megadeth, in which time the thrash icons have put out 16 studio albums to Metallica's 11 (so far). When asked how he views the perceived competition between Metallica and Megadeth, Mustaine responds:
