{"id":1697656,"date":"2026-01-20T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-01-19T21:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=1697656"},"modified":"2026-01-20T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2026-01-19T21:00:00","slug":"megadeth-launches-pre-order-for-final-album-with-limited-edition-zoetrope-picture-disc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=1697656","title":{"rendered":"MEGADETH Launches Pre-Order For Final Album With Limited-Edition Zoetrope Picture Disc"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Megadeth<\/strong> are giving fans a chance to pre-order their final studio album, set for release on January 23, 2026, with an exclusive one-off 180g Zoetrope Picture Disc. Limited to just 5,000 copies worldwide, the striking picture disc features Vic Rattlehead<\/strong> flipping the bird as the record spins \u2014 a true collector’s item for longtime fans of the legendary metal band. Pre-orders are available here.<\/p>\n

Frontman Dave Mustaine<\/strong> reflected on the significance of the release, calling it a celebration of his career and the band’s enduring impact: “There’s so many musicians that have come to the end of their career, whether accidental or intentional. Most of them don’t get to go out on their own terms on top, and that’s where I’m at in my life right now. I have traveled the world and have made millions upon millions of fans and the hardest part of all of this is saying goodbye to them.”<\/p>\n

He continued, emphasizing the timing of the album and farewell tour: “We can’t wait for you to hear this album and see us on tour. If there was ever a perfect time for us to put out a new album, it’s now. If there was ever a perfect time to tour the world, it’s now. This is also a perfect time for us to tell you that it’s our last studio album\u2026 We have done something together that’s truly wonderful and will probably never happen again.<\/p>\n

“We started a musical style, we started a revolution, we changed the guitar world and how it’s played, and we changed the world. The bands I played in have influenced the world. I love you all for it. Thank you for everything.”<\/p>\n

Megadeth<\/strong>\u00a0has a whole bunch of farewell dates lined up for 2026 so far, all of which you can find below. And if you miss these, I’m sure it’s not an issue considering\u00a0Dave Mustaine<\/strong>\u00a0said this tour is gonna be going on for “three to five years.”\u00a0Get the full list of dates below and\u00a0get your tickets here.<\/p>\n

2\/15 Victoria, BC Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre
2\/17 Abbotsford, BC Rogers Forum
2\/18 Kelowna, BC Prospera Place
2\/20 Calgary, AB Scotiabank Saddledome
2\/21 Edmonton, AB Rogers Place
2\/24 Saskatoon, SK SaskTel Centre
2\/25 Winnipeg, MB Canada Life Centre
2\/28 London, ON Canada Life Place
3\/1 Ottawa, ON Canadian Tire Centre
3\/3 Halifax, NS Scotiabank Centre
3\/4 Moncton, NB Avenir Centre
3\/6 Qu\u00e9bec City, QC Videotron Centre
4\/23 Lima, Peru Costa 21
4\/26 Bogot\u00e1, Colombia Movistar Arena
4\/27 Bogot\u00e1, Colombia Movistar Arena
4\/30 Buenos Aires, Argentina Tecn\u00f3polis
5\/2 S\u00e3o Paulo, Brazil Espaco Unimed
5\/4 Santiago, Chile Movistar Arena
5\/5 Santiago, Chile Movistar Arena
5\/8 Monterrey, Mexico Arena Monterrey
5\/10 Mexico City, Mexico Arena Ciudad de Mexico
5\/11 Mexico City, Mexico Arena Ciudad de Mexico
5\/13 Guadalajara, Mexico Arena Guadalajara
5\/25 Valencia, Spain Roig Arena
5\/27 A Coru\u00f1a, Spain Coliseum
5\/29 Bilbao, Spain Bizkaia Arena BEC!
6\/2 Hanover, Germany Heinz von Heiden Arena
6\/6 Maastricht, Netherlands South of Heaven
6\/7 Gelsenkirchen, Germany Amphitheater
6\/10 Hradec Kr\u00e1lov\u00e9, Czechia Rock For People \u2013 Park 360
6\/11 Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg Rockhal
6\/14 Ferrara, Italy Ferrara Summer Festival \u2013 Piazza Ariostea
6\/15 Zurich, Switzerland Halle 622
6\/16 Vienna, Austria Gasometer
6\/18 Dessel, Belgium Graspop Metal Meeting
6\/20 Clisson, France Hellfest
6\/23 Istanbul, T\u00fcrkiye Kucukciftlik Park
6\/26 Helsinki, Finland Suvilahti \u2013 TUSKA
6\/28 Almaty, Kazakhstan Spartak Stadium
8\/8 Sturgis, SD Sturgis Buffalo Chip
8\/29 Toronto, ON Scotiabank Arena
8\/30 Toronto, ON Scotiabank Arena
9\/3 Montr\u00e9al, QC Parc Jean Drapeau
9\/5 Harrison, NJ Sports Illustrated Stadium
9\/6 Harrison, NJ Sports Illustrated Stadium
9\/9 Boston, MA TD Garden
9\/11 Bristow, VA Jiffy Lube Live
9\/12 Charlotte, NC PNC Music Pavilion
9\/15 Hershey, PA Hersheypark Stadium
9\/19 Shakopee, MN Mystic Lake Amphitheater
9\/22 Tinley Park, IL Credit Union 1 Amphitheatre
9\/25 Los Angeles, CA BMO Stadium
9\/26 Los Angeles, CA BMO Stadium
9\/29 San Antonio, TX Alamodome\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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