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Megadeth

Formed: 1983 in Los Angeles, CA

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Genre: Rock

Styles: Thrash, Heavy Metal, Speed Metal, Progressive Metal

Group Members: Chris Poland, Marty Friedman, David Ellefson, Kerry King, Nick Menza, Dave Mustaine, Al Pitrelli, Jeff Young, Jay Reynolds, Gar Samuelson, ...View All

Biography: After he left Metallica in 1983, guitarist/vocalist Dave Mustaine formed the thrash metal quartet Megadeth. Though Megadeth followed the basic blueprint of Metallica's relentless attack, Mustaine's group distinguished themselves from his earlier band by lessening the progressive rock influences, adding ...Read full biography

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Rust in Peace

Released: 1990

Label: Capitol

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A sobered-up Mustaine returns with yet another lineup, this one featuring ex-Cacophony guitar virtuoso Marty Friedman and drummer Nick Menza, for what is easily Megadeth's strongest musical effort. As ...Read full review

Peace Sells...But Who's Buying?

Released: 1986

Label: EMI

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Arguably Megadeth's strongest effort and a classic of early thrash, Peace Sells combines a punkish political awareness with a dark, threatening, typically heavy metal worldview, preoccupied with evil, ...Read full review

More Megadeth albums: Main Albums (13), Compilations (14), Singles & EPs (18), DVD/Video (9), Others (1)

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