Kerry King reflects on his brief step by Megadeth and his relationship with Dave Mustaine
Kerry Kingguitarist of Slayerhe has spoken again about his Brief involvement with Megadeth At the beginning of the band led by Dave Mustaine. In a recent interview with Gastão Moreira to Bangers Open AirKing recalled his participation in the first five megadeth concerts as a second guitarist.
“I love Dave Mustaine to this day. I think she is one of the best guitarists there are – I still felt flattered when I knew I wanted me to play with him, because even at that time I already thought it was incredible.”
When asked if he raised to leave Slayer To join MegadethKing was blunt: “I probably thought about it, but Slayer is where I belong. And over time, I absolutely made the right decision, because Dave and I would have crashed as you don’t imagine. It’s his personality. Look at the number of people who have passed through his band. Fifty?
“I would have loved to play with Mustaine, but we would not have lasted”
Kerry King He has made it clear that, if Megadeth has been permanently joined, the story would have been very different. “I don’t say that I would have made them better – I would have made them different.” He added that, despite his respect for the talent of Mustainehis way of composing and leading did not fit with his personal style.
“I don’t know how someone can be in Megadeth for more than a few hours. That guy is crazy.” He explained with humor, clarifying that Mustaine was more accessible in the first years: “Then it was quieter. I suppose the years, drugs and certain things have shaped the person who is today.”
King also remembered with admiration when he saw Metallica con Mustaine In 1982: “I was between James Hetfield and Ron McGovney in the public and left me hallucinated to see Mustaine touch without looking at his fingers. I thought: ‘I can’t do that.’”
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