---
title: "Dave Mustaine"
type: "Person"
url: "https://themetalnet.com/musician/dave-mustaine"
bands: 3
---

# Dave Mustaine

**Dave Mustaine** is a metal musician, known for Megadeth.

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Name | Dave Mustaine |
| From | La Mesa |
| Born | 1961 |
| Bands in catalog | 3 |

## Bands

| Band | Role | Years | Status |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Metallica](https://themetalnet.com/band/metallica) | background vocals, guitar | 1981 to 1983 | Former |
| [Megadeth](https://themetalnet.com/band/megadeth) | lead vocals, original, electric guitar | 1983 to present | Current |
| [MD.45](https://themetalnet.com/band/md-45) |  | 1996 to 1996 | Former |

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Source: [TheMetalNet https://themetalnet.com/musician/dave-mustaine](https://themetalnet.com/musician/dave-mustaine). Catalog data from MusicBrainz and Metal Archives. Full site index: https://themetalnet.com/llms.txt