Interview with Glen Drover ex-Megadeth guitarist

Glen Drover's influences include Tony MacAlpine, Al Di Meola, Randy Rhoads, Greg Howe, Michael Romeo, George Lynch, Warren DeMartini and David Gilmour. The Drover brothers formed the thrash/power metal band Eidolon in 1996, releasing seven albums to date. In 1998, Drover joined King Diamond and appeared on the House of God album. In 2004, Drover joined thrash metal band Megadeth, bringing along his brother Shawn. Following an extensive world tour, Drover contributed to Megadeth's 2007 release, United Abominations as the lead guitarist and with co-writing credits for one song. While busy recording that album, Drover also cut a guest guitar solo for the track "Emotional Coma" (featured on the album Emotional Coma) by Swedish metal group Lion's Share. In 2007 Glen made a guest appearance on Canadian power metal group, 7th Reign's self-titled debut. Glen is now collaborating with Stephan Forte of the band Adagio on a 10 track instrumental CD. In January 2008 Glen Drover left Megadeth, his last show with them was on November 18, 2007 in Brisbane, Australia. On the 22 Oct 2008 Testament announced that they have recruited guitarist Glen Drover to fill in on their upcoming Mexican tour dates with Judas Priest, Due to Alex Skolnick's prior commitment to the Trans-Siberian Orchestra. Visit Glen Drover on his official website: http://www.glendrover.ca Or on Myspace here: http://www.myspace.com/glendroverofficial