The process of writing a song is different for everyone. Sometimes inspiration strikes quickly and everything comes together in a matter of moments, while, other times, musicians will spend years or even over a decade trying to complete just one track. In the case of Megadeth s iconic Peace Sells. But Who s Buying?, it was only a couple hours from start to finish, according to bassist David Ellefson.
In an extensive conversation on the No Fuckin Regrets podcast (audio below), hosted by Machine Head s Robb Flynn, Ellefson reflected on the night the title track to the band s breakout third record came together.
During his latest appearance on MACHINE HEAD frontman Robb Flynn's "No Fuckin' Regrets With Robb Flynn" podcast, MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson sp.