Mary Colurso of The Birmingham News recently conducted an interview with Megadeth mainman Dave Mustaine. A few excerpts from the chat follow below.
On enduring a severe case of spinal stenosis (with herniated discs and bone spurs):
Mustaine: “Last summer during the [Rockstar Energy Drink] Mayhem[Festival] tour, everything just went south. Something had broken in the back of my neck; I had a bone fragment in my spinal column the size of an eraser. The pain when I was moving my neck had me on my knees, sobbing. My son had never seen me this way. My hand went numb. My ring and pinky finger were not communicating with my brain. … But the surgery was a complete success. I had a disc fused in my neck, and the feeling has returned completely to my left hand. It shows you how God’s with me in everything you do.” Continue reading »



















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