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Megadeth Sets Oct. 3 Release for 'Tipping Point' as Teaser Drops

The track is the first taste of the band’s final studio album before a planned 2026 farewell tour.

Overview

  • The band shared a 30-second clip previewing the Tipping Point music video.
  • The single arrives Friday, October 3, marking Megadeth’s first new music since 2022.
  • The song leads into the announced final studio album, with the title and release date still unconfirmed despite one report naming a title.
  • The album is slated for release via Dave Mustaine’s Tradecraft imprint with Frontiers’ BLKIIBLK label, with Chris Rakestraw returning as producer.
  • This will be the first Megadeth album with lead guitarist Teemu Mäntysaari, as tour dates for the 2026 farewell run will be announced later this year and fan registration is open on the band’s site.