Megadeth
Megadeth is an American heavy metal band from Los Angeles, California, formed in 1983. Founded by guitarist/vocalist Dave Mustaine and bassist David Ellefson following Mustaine's departure from Metallica, the band has since released 12 studio albums, three live albums, two EPs, 26 singles, 32 music videos, four compilations and one box set. As a pioneer of the American thrash metal movement, Megadeth rose to international fame in the 1980s and was ranked as one of the "Big Four of Thrash," along with Metallica, Slayer, and Anthrax, who were responsible for creating, developing and popularizing the thrash metal sub-genre.
Megadeth has experienced numerous line-up changes, due partly to the band's notorious substance abuse problems. From 1983 to 2002 — and as of February 8, 2010 — Mustaine and Ellefson are the only original members of the band, with Mustaine being the only constant member. After finding sobriety and securing a stable line-up, Megadeth went on to release ...
Megadeth discography
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Never Dead good
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Rust In Peace Live good
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1,320 good
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Washington Is Next! excellent
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Gears of War good
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Rude Awakening excellent
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Rude Awakening good
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Kill the King good
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Live Trax good
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Evolver good
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Megadeth Live good
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Rusted Pieces good
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Hangar 18 good
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No More Mr. Nice Guy good
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Liar excellent
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In My Darkest Hour good
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Anarchy in the U.K. good
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Last Rites excellent
- Country: United States
- Genres: Thrash Metal, Heavy Metal, Speed Metal
- Years: 1984 - 2010
