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Megadeth's Dave Mustaine Named Metal Hammer's Golden God
06/11/2015
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(Classic Rock) Metal Hammer has revealed that this year's winner of the Golden God award is mastermind of Megadeth, original Metallica guitarist and pioneer of thrash metal Dave Mustaine.

Mustaine is responsible for some of the best heavy metal albums in history, including the game-changing debut Killing Is My Business... And Business Is Good! which celebrates its 30th anniversary this year.

Speaking about the accolade, Dave Mustaine says: "I am truly humbled to receive this award, and to be recognized by your peers for your accomplishments, is almost as gratifying as not being recognized by the police for your accomplices." Read more here.

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