Rust in Peace: The Inside Story of the Megadeth Masterpiece, a new oral-history book by Dave Mustaine, chronicles the withdrawals and growing pains that fueled the group's watershed record
Band also plans to donate merch proceeds to its road crew to cover period in which it can't play live
Megadeth frontman tells London crowd the good news
Book, titled Building the Perfect Beast, due out this fall
Electra Mustaine shares vocal duties with father on 1994 classic during recent Paris gig
Band will put finishing touches on three new songs Mustaine calls "early offerings" in the next few months
"I never settle for anything but complete success or, in this case, victory," artist says of his diagnosis and his planned return to the stage this winter
"When I die, I don’t want a guitar in my coffin. Some of these guys want to be buried with stuff — I don’t want to die. I want to live forever"
Singer, guitarist says he's feeling better, looking forward to band's "Megacruise" next month
"I’m working closely with my doctors, and we’ve mapped out a treatment plan which they feel has a 90% success rate," heavy metal great writes
