Former Megadeth bassist and thrash metal legend David Ellefson remembers the Prince of Darkness, Ozzy Osbourne, reflects on performing at Ozzy and Black Sabbath's final show, Back To The Beginning, discusses his current projects Kings of Thrash (with former Megadeth guitarist Jeff Young), Ellefson-Soto with Jeff Scott Soto, Dieth, his podcast "The David Ellefson Show," and more.
0:00 - Remembering Ozzy Osbourne
5:32 - Performing at Back To The Beginning
8:03 - Performing with Jake E. Lee
11:52 - Reconnecting with old friends at Back To The Beginning
13:32 - How the supergroups were put together at Back To The Beginning
14:55 - Final encounter with Ozzy
18:26 - Kings Of Thrash with Jeff Young and the nostalgia of playing old songs
22:14 - Revisiting “Youthanasia” and other Megadeth songs
24:26 - Potential new Kings Of Thrash music26:22 - Working with Chris Poland
26:52 - Ellefson-Soto project with Jeff Scott Soto32:24 - Tim “Ripper” Owens (KK’s Priest) & Laura Guldemond (Burning Witches) on new Ellefson-Soto album “Unbreakable”
34:59 - The difficulty of performing live with Ellefson-Soto
36:01 - Have bass, will travel & not getting jaded
40:28 - The status of Dieth
45:12 - Singing lead vocals for the first time on Dieth’s “Walk With Me Forever”
46:51 - Pushing Dave Mustaine to sing in Megadeth and having conviction in vocals
49:38 - Timeline for new Dieth music and how they write
51:34 - New podcast “The David Ellefson Show”
57:57 - Wrap up
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Outro: "Fear of Heights" - A Light DividedUsed with permission.