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Metal Hammer
Metal Hammer
Entertainment
Rich Hobson

"Some of the people we lost have really affected me. Lemmy, Dio, Ozzy… you hear about them going and you think, ‘No!’" Metal legend and Megadeth frontman Dave Mustaine on losing his friends and peers

Dave Mustaine on stage snarling.

Dave Mustaine has opened up about how he has been affected by the loss of fellow icons and friends. Speaking in the new issue of Metal Hammer, the Megadeth frontman admits metal is undergoing "a changing of the guard."

“All of our elder statesmen have satisfied their role as models," he explains. Some of the people we lost have really affected me. Lemmy, Dio, Ozzy… you hear about them going and you think, ‘No!’ That’s the way of the world now, though.”

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