Dave Mustaine

Dave Mustaine is an American musician. He is best known as the former lead guitarist of the band Metallica and the founder/lead vocalist of the band Megadeth. He has released 14 studio albums with Megadeth.

Megadeth has been nominated for 11 Grammy Awards and 3 Metal Hammer Golden Gods Awards (1 win).

He was born in California in 1961. He is of French and Finnish descent. He is married to Pamela Anne Casselberry and they have 2 children. He suffers from stenosis, caused by his many years of headbanging. He is a Democrat.

I am interested in politics.Dave Mustaine

I guess because I had such a horrible life growing up, going from place to place not knowing what I was gonna do and ending up being homeless, there was a lot of pain and a lot of anger that was coming out through my guitar playing.Dave Mustaine

I was always the new kid in school, I'm the kid from a broken family, I'm the kid who had no dad showing up at the father-son stuff, I'm the kid that was using food stamps at the grocery store.Dave Mustaine

I've never believed in singing about Satan and thinking he's cool, because he's not.Dave Mustaine

Moving on, is a simple thing, what it leaves behind is hard.Dave Mustaine

My mom and dad got divorced when I was very young, and growing up in a family where the head of the household wasn't a man made a big difference.Dave Mustaine

Dave Mustaine is a famous American musician, who was born on September 13, 1961. As a person born on this date, Dave Mustaine is listed in our database as the 6th most popular celebrity for the day (September 13) and the 39th most popular for the year (1961).

People born on September 13 fall under the Zodiac sign of Virgo, the Virgin. Dave Mustaine is the 277th most popular Virgo.

Aside from information specific to Dave Mustaine's birthday, Dave Mustaine is the 1836th most famous American.

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