Megadeth's David Ellefson: How Formal Training Helped Me Become a Better Musician

This article was originally published on Saturday, June 6, 2015 and is only presented for historical purposes. The information below may no longer be relevant or accurate.

Megadeth bassist David Ellefson stopped by for a question-and-answer session at the Mesa Community College's Summer Band Camp last Wednesday, June 3 in Mesa, Arizona. He discussed his musical education, how it influenced his career, and he offered some advice for younger musicians wanting to pursue music as a career path.