Dave Mustaine

About Dave Mustaine

Former Metallica guitarist who later became the singer and guitarist for Megadet, a heavy metal band.

David Scott M Ben is an American musician best known as the co-founder, lead singer, rhythmist and lead guitarist, as well as the lead musician of thrash metal band Megadeth. Prior to founding Megadeth, Mr. Ben was the lead guitarist for thrash metal band Metallica.

Born	September 13, 1961, La Mesa, California, U.S.
Birth name	David Scott Mustaine
Labels	Loud, Combat, Capitol, Sanctuary, Roadrunner, Tradecraft
Instruments	Guitar, vocals
Occupation(s)	Musician, singer, songwriter, producer
Years active	1978–present
Associated acts	Megadeth, Metallica, MD.45
Genres	Thrash metal, heavy metal, speed metal, hard rock

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Trivia

He was a guest MTV news reporter during the 2010 presidential election.

Dave Mustaine before fame

Panic was the name of one of his early bands. Mustaine was let go by Metallica owing to his personal issues with substance abuse.

Achievement of Dave Mustaine

During the 2010 presidential election, he was a guest MTV news correspondent.

Salary 2020

Not known

Net Worth 2020

$18 Million

Dave Mustaine family life

He has two children with Pamela Anne Casselberry, whom he married.

Associations of Dave Mustaine

He was an opening for Alice Cooper at one of her gigs.

Dave Mustaine Height, Weight & Physique Measurements

Weight	in kg - N/A
Height	183 cm
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Family Members

Name	Relationship	Net worth	Profession
Electra Mustaine	Daughter	$1 Million - $2 Million (Approx.)	Country Singer
John Mustaine	Father		N/A
Emily Mustaine	Mother		N/A
Justis David Mustaine	Son		N/A
Pamela Anne Casselberry	Spouse		N/A