The classic Megadeth logo, circa 1986.Megadeth is an American speed/thrash metal band. Megadeth is led by Dave Mustaine. The group was formed in 1983, disbanded in 2002, and reformed in 2004.History
The Early Years
Original lineup, circa 1984. From left to right: Chris Poland (Lead and rhythm guitars), Dave Mustaine (Lead vocals, lead, rhythm, and acoustic guitars), Gar Samuelson (Drums), and Dave Ellefson (Bass guitar and backup vocals).
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| albums | year | tracks |
|---|---|---|
| ·Countdown To Extinction | 1992 | 11 |
| ·Hidden Treasures Ep | 1995 | 7 |
| ·Killing Is My Business | 1985 | 8 |
| ·Risk | 1999 | 12 |
| ·Rust In Peace | 2004 | 10 |
| ·World Needs A Hero | 2001 | 12 |
| ·Youthanasia | 1994 | 1 |
| All Albums → 14 | ||
| related artists | discs | lyrics |
|---|---|---|
| ·Iron Maiden | 15 | 166 |
| ·Pantera | 10 | 108 |
| ·Slayer | 12 | 121 |
| ·Metallica | 294 | 148 |
| ·Judas Priest | 21 | 167 |
| ·Anthrax | 11 | 136 |
| ·Testament | 7 | 81 |
| ·Black Sabbath | 20 | 170 |
| ·Iced Earth | 11 | 95 |
| ·Ozzy Osbourne | 9 | 141 |

