Dirk Verbeuren (Soilwork) has been handling drum duties in Megadeth for a few months now, but Dave Mustaine officially confirmed Dirk as the band’s new full-time drummer. This news comes on the heels of Chris Adler announcing that he had left the band due to (obviously considerable) scheduling conflicts.
Sorry for all you guys who liked Dystopia. But Dirk is a sick player – get down with him on this live playthrough of Rust in Peace classic “Hangar 18” in the Netherlands from last month:
