Slayer’s Kerry King says Dave Mustaine “can not help however stick his foot in his mouth”
Slayer‘s Kerry King has opened up about his relationship with Megadeth‘s Dave Mustaine, saying he “can’t assist however stick his foot in his mouth”.
King – who briefly performed with Megadeth alongside Mustaine again in 1985 – appeared as a visitor on the Lipps Service with Scott Lipps podcast and mentioned his relationship with the frontman, sharing that he at all times has time for him however chooses to “bolt” earlier than lengthy.
“Mustaine’s cool, however Mustaine’s a kind of guys that he can’t assist however stick his foot in his mouth,” King advised Lipps(through Blabbermouth). “So, I’ll take my 20 minutes and I’ll bolt simply earlier than something will get uncomfortable.”
King additionally opened up about his relationship with Metallica – which noticed Mustaine take part as a lead guitarist from 1981 till 1983. “It’s humorous, James [Hetfield, singer/guitarist] is a kind of guys, although we’ve bought principally the identical profession, totally different circles, we did the Massive 4 [concerts featuring Metallica, Megadeth, Slayer and Anthrax in 2010 and 2011], he made some extent to come back say hey to us, but it surely’s humorous that it hasn’t occurred within the 40 years we’ve each been doing this that I’ve hardly ever seen James.
“Kirk’s [Hammett, lead guitarist] cool, Rob’s [Trujillo, bassist] cool, Lars [Ulrich, drummer] is cool. We hang around after they really feel like hanging out. Yeah, that’s all of ’em.”
In different information, King is about to embark on his 2025 UK and European solo tour this summer season. He additionally shared that Slayer haven’t any plans to reunite or write any new materials.
“We’re by no means gonna tour once more. We’re by no means gonna make a report once more. Mark my phrase: we’re by no means gonna make a report once more, we’re by no means gonna tour once more. As a result of that was the very last thing,” he mentioned in an interview with Metal Roos (through Blabbermouth).
As for Mustaine, it was beforehand reported that he should pay his former supervisor over $1million in a brand new authorized settlement.