DAVE MUSTAINE STANDS BY STORY ANTHRAX'S SCOTT IAN TOLD HIM

In an interview conducted Thursday, Aug 6 with Classic Rock magazine's Dave Ling, Dave Mustaine steadfastly stood by his story that Metallica once plotted to fire drummer Lars Ulrich. DM: "It was something Scott told me. I was trying to help him promote his autobiography. I love Scott and would never do anything to hurt him ??? never. But it??s what he told me and I know other people who??ve heard it, too. With all the things that are out there on the net, I know that Scott??s having a bad time. People are starting to say, ???We believe Dave and Scott??s a liar. He lied about the thing with Dan ??. That??s the last thing I wanted. I love Scott. I wish I could just make this thing go away. But I didn??t say it, he did." Read more of this interview