Megadeth
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Megadeth is one of the BIG 4, along side Metallica, Anthrax, & Slayer.
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| Background Information | |
| Band Name: | Megadeth |
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| Origin: | Los Angeles |
| Genres: | Hard rock, heavy metal, glam metal |
| Years Active: | 1973-present |
| Labels: | Combat Capitol Sanctuary Roadrunner Tradecraft |
| Website: | www.megadeth.com« |
| twitter: | Official Twitter« |
| facebook: | Official Facebook« |
| Members: | Dave Mustaine David Ellefson Kiko Loureiro Chris Adler |
| Associated Acts: | Metallica, MD.45, F5, Slayer, Eidolon Jag Panzer, Nevermore, Angra, Lamb of God, Anthrax |
About
Megadeth was formed by ex-Metallica Lead Guitarist Dave Mustaine, and downstairs neighbor David Ellefson on bass.
Albums
| Album Art | Album Title | Label | Year Released | Certifications |
| - | Killing Is My Business... and Business Is Good! | Combat | June 12, 1985 | |
| - | Peace Sells... but Who's Buying? | Capital | September 19, 1986 | US: Platinum UK: Silver CAN: Platinum[19] |
| - | [tdSo Far, So Good... So What!]Capital | January 19, 1988 | US: Platinum CAN: Platinum | |
| - | Rust in Peace | Capital | September 24, 1990 | US: Platinum ARG: Gold CAN: Platinum UK: Silver |
| - | Countdown to Extinction | Capital | July 14, 1992 | US: 2x Platinum ARG: Gold AUS: Gold[2br]CAN: 3x Platinum UK: Silver |
| - | Youthanasia | Capital | October 31, 1994 | US: Platinum ARG: Gold CAN: Platinum UK : Silver FIN: Gold |
| - | Cryptic Writings | Capitol | August 31, 1999 | US: Platinum ARG: Gold CAN: Gold |
| - | Risk | Capital | August 31, 1999 | US: Gold |
| - | The World Needs a Hero | Sanctuary | May 15, 2001 | |
| - | The System Has Failed | Sanctuary | September 14, 2004 | |
| - | United Abominations | Roadrunner | May 14, 2007 | |
| - | Endgame | Roadrunner | September 9, 2009 | |
| - | Thirteen | Roadrunner | November 1, 2011 | |
| - | Super Collider | Universal | June 4, 2013 | |
 | Dystopia« | Universal | January 22, 2016 | -- |
