Chicago Sun-Times, IL — Nick Menza, former drummer for metal band Megadeth, died after collapsing during a performance of his progressive jazz trio in Southern California. more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Another sad loss in a year too full of them. Continue reading… more info

ET Online — The thrash metal rocker collapsed on-stage while performing with his new band, OHM, in Los Angeles. more info

Jam! Showbiz Music, Canada — A family spokesman says Nick Menza, former drummer for influential metal band Megadeth, died after collapsing on stage during a performance of his progressive jazz trio in Southern California. more info

USA Today Music — LOS ANGELES (AP) — A family spokesman says Nick Menza, former drummer for influential metal band Megadeth, died after collapsing on stage during a performance of his progressive jazz trio in Southern California.             more info

NME — Nick Menza was 51 years old more info

Rolling Stone — Nick Menza, former Megadeth drummer who performed with the thrash metal outfit's "classic" lineup for almost a decade, died Saturday after collapsing onstage during a concert in Studio City, California. He was 51. The drummer's management co... more info

Consequence of Sound — He was 51 years old. more info

People.com — Paramedics could not revive Megadeath's drummer after he collapsed during a show more info

The Mirror — The former drummer of Megadeth was performing in Los Angeles when he suffered the 'massive heart attack' more info