Overview

• Megadeth announced their final studio album is slated for release in 2026.
• The band will cap off its career with a farewell tour next year, though specific dates and venues have yet to be disclosed.
• The announcement was made on August 14 through Megadeth’s official social-media channels.
• Dave Mustaine lauded the band’s body of work as “something truly wonderful that probably will never come again.”
• Mustaine, 63, also revealed he plans to publish his memoirs in 2026.