The David Ellefson Show

David and Joshua discuss Dave Mustaine’s views on the nu-metal genre, reflecting on the evolution of metal music. Ellefson talks about his current Bass Warriors Tour, stories about autographing his entire discography and the relaunch of the She-Wolf Coffee. David reviews the Metallica Master Class and reflects on the importance of communication, disciplined writing sessions, and

This kicks off with a discussion about how accessories can interfere with playing, leading to stories about Kerry King making the nail armband and David making a bullet wristband and then opting for more practical alternatives. With his recent passing, David reflects on working with Dave Jerden. The guys also dive into gear choices, past experiences, and life on the road. Unexpecte

Dave Lombardo shares insights into his Cuban roots, diverse influences, and love for metal, highlighting how artists like Kiss and Sting shaped his journey. The conversation also explores The Misfits’ influence on metal, Mr. Bungle’s musical complexity, and jamming experiences with Metallica. The guys reflect on how musicians stayed creative during the lockdown, leading to coll

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For the debut episode of The David Ellefson Show, legendary Anthrax bassist Frank Bello joins David Ellefson and Joshua Toomey for an epic conversation packed with killer stories, bass talk, and plenty of laughs. Frank dives into his new partnership with Spector Basses, detailing his journey to the brand and what makes his signature bass stand out.The stories don’t stop there—F