Al Pitrelli

Al Pitrelli, guitarist for the Trans-Siberian Orchestra and O2L, joined Megadeth from 2000-2002, replacing Marty Friedman. He was present during the recording of "Rude Awakening," a live CD/DVD. He

Al Pitrelli, guitarist for the Trans-Siberian Orchestra and O2L, joined Megadeth from 2000-2002, replacing Marty Friedman. He was present during the recording of "Rude Awakening," a live CD/DVD. He also recorded The World Needs A Hero with the band, and his textbook-type musical composition skills reportedly startled the band, and challenged them as musicians.

Al Pitrelli was formerly with Savatage. He played on the albums Dead Winter Dead and Wake of Magellan and did some of the lead guitar work on Poets and Madmen