Dave Mustaine of Megadeth Calls Out Journalist at Helsinki Concert: A Look at the Feud with Metallica and Recent Tour Updates
During a recent concert in Helsinki, Finland, Dave Mustaine of Megadeth criticized a local journalist, as captured in a TikTok video. Mustaine shared an incident where the journalist asked him a provocative question about a hypothetical fight with James Hetfield. This question angered Mustaine, given the history of animosity between him and Metallica, from which he was fired in 1983. Despite the longstanding feud, reports suggest that tensions between the two bands have eased in recent years. Mustaine expressed his frustration with the journalist by dedicating a song to him during the concert, jokingly mentioning a non-existent track titled "I'm an A--hole." Megadeth is currently on a European tour, with plans to kick off a North American summer tour in July.