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Megadeth discography. American thrash metal band Megadeth has released sixteen studio albums, six live albums, seven compilation albums, one EP, fifty-nine singles, ten video albums, and fifty music videos. After he was fired from Metallica in 1983, guitarist and vocalist Dave Mustaine formed Megadeth along with bassist Dave Ellefson, guitarist ...
Thrash metal band from Los Angeles, California, USA. The band was formed by guitarist/vocalist Dave Mustaine and bass guitarist David Ellefson in the year 1983. Despite many line-up changes, Megadeth is partly responsible for the popularization of thrash metal in the late 1980s.
Megadeth's current lineup includes Mustaine, bassist James LoMenzo, guitarist Teemu Mäntysaari and drummer Dirk Verbeuren. Megadeth earned platinum certifications in the United States for five of its sixteen studio albums, and has received twelve Grammy nominations.
Find out more about Megadeth, one of the most popular and important thrash metal bands, led by Dave Mustaine. Explore their songs, albums, reviews, bio and full discography on AllMusic.
- Killing Is My Business… and Business Is Good!
- So Far, So Good… So What!
- Rust in Peace
- Countdown to Extinction
- Youthanasia
Released June 12, 1985 – Megadeth’s debut album featuring Dave Mustaine on lead and r guitar, Chris Poland on rhythm and lead guitar, David Ellefson on bass and Gar Samuelson on drums.
Released January 19, 1988. The band’s third album featured a new lineup of Dave Mustaine on Lead vocals and guitars, Jeff Young on guitars, David Ellefson on bass and Chuck Behler on drums.
Released September 24, 1990. The band’s fourth album featured another new lineup including Dave Mustaine on guitars and vocals, Marty Friedman on guitars, David Ellefson on bass, and Nick Menza on drums.
Released July 14, 1992. The band’s fifth album lineup included Dave Mustaine on guitars and vocals, Marty Friedman on guitars, David Ellefson on bass, and Nick Menza on drums
Released October 31, 1994. The band’s sixth album lineup included Dave Mustaine on guitars and vocals, Marty Friedman on guitars, David Ellefson on bass, and Nick Menza on drums
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American thrash metal band Megadeth has released sixteen studio albums, six live albums, seven compilation albums, one EP, fifty-nine singles, ten video albums, and fifty music videos.
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Genre: Thrash Metal (early/later); Heavy Metal/Rock (mid) Themes: Society, Politics, History, Death, Religion, New World Order, Addiction, Love. Current label: Tradecraft. Years active: 1983 (as Fallen Angels ), 1983-2002, 2004-present. Contact: webmaster@megadeth.com.
