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April 27, 2026

Megadeth Plays 'Ride The Lightning'

Megadeth made a significant impact earlier this year with the release of their final record. On a recent live performance in Colombia, they played their cover of Metallica's 'Ride The Lightning' for the first time ever. This move has generated considerable buzz among fans and critics alike. The band's decision to cover 'Ride The Lightning' was seen as a bold move, given the historical context between Megadeth and Metallica. As reported, the crowd's reaction was overwhelmingly positive, with many in attendance praising the band's rendition of the classic song. According to sources, this performance marked the first time Megadeth has played 'Ride The Lightning' live in Colombia. The event took place on a recent date, with the exact details of the performance being widely shared on social media. In a statement, Dave Mustaine, the lead vocalist and guitarist of Megadeth, expressed his enthusiasm for the performance, stating, 'We were excited to play our cover of "Ride The Lightning" live for the first time in Colombia.' The cover of 'Ride The Lightning' is part of Megadeth's latest record, which has been well-received by fans and critics. The album features a mix of original songs and covers, showcasing the band's versatility and skill. As Megadeth continues their tour, fans can expect to see more exciting performances, including possibly more covers of classic songs. With their unique sound and energetic live shows, Megadeth remains one of the most popular and influential bands in the metal genre.

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