Megadeth

Megadeth je americká speed/heavy/thrash metalová skupina založená a vedená Daveom Mustainom. Megadeth je často zaraďovaná ako jedna z "big four of thrash metal", spolu z Metallicou, Anthraxom a Slayerom.

Členovia skupiny [upraviť]

• Dave Mustaine - gitara, spev (1983–2002, 2004–súčasnosť)
• Chris Broderick - gitara, vokály (2008-súčasnosť)
• James Lomenzo - basgitara, vokály (2006–súčasnosť)
• Shawn Drover - bicie (2004–súčasnosť)

Predcházajúci členovia [upraviť]

Gitaristi:

• Greg Handevidt (1983-1984) (Kublai Khan)
• Kerry King (1984) (Slayer)
• Chris Poland (1984-1987, 2004) (Damn the Machine, Ohm)
• Mike Albert (1985)
• Jeff Young (1988) (Broken Silence)
• Jay Reynolds (1989) (Malice (US), Metal Church)
• Marty Friedman (1990-1999) (Deuce, Vixen, Cacophony, Hawaii, Aikawa Nanase, Animetal,Tourniquet)
• Al Pitrelli (2000-2002) (Savatage, Trans-Siberian Orchestra)
• Glen Drover (2004-2008) (Eidolon, King Diamond)

Basgitaristi:

• David Ellefson (1983-2002) (Avian, Soulfly, F5, Temple of Brutality, Killing Machine, The Alien Blakk)
• Jimmy Sloas (2004)
• James MacDonough (2004-2006) (Iced Earth, Oracle, Nevermore)

Bubeníci:

• Dijon Carruthers (1983)
• Lee Rausch (1983-1984) (Dark Angel)
• Gar Samuelson (1984 -1987) (Fatal Opera)
• Chuck Behler (1988) (Erebus , The Meanies, Sinclair, Madaxemen, Street Elite, Massacre)
• Nick Menza (1988-1998, 2004) (Marty Friedman, Menza, Memorain, Orphaned to Hatred, Rhoads, Von Skeletor)
• Jimmy DeGrasso (1998 - 2002) (Suicidal Tendencies, MD.45, Y&T, Killing Machine, Lita Ford, Alice Cooper, White Lion)
• Vinnie Colaiuta (2004)

Diskografia [upraviť]

Štúdiové albumy [upraviť]

• Killing Is My Business... And Business Is Good! (1985)
• Peace Sells... But Who's Buying? (1986)
• So Far, So Good... So What! (1988)
• Rust In Peace (1990)
• Countdown to Extinction (1992)
• Youthanasia (1994)
• Cryptic Writings (1997)
• Risk (1999)
• The World Needs a Hero (2001)
• The System Has Failed (2004)
• United Abominations (2007)
• Endgame (2009)

Koncertné albumy [upraviť]

• Rude Awakening (2002)
• Unplugged In Boston (2006)
• That One Night: Live in Buenos Aires (2007)
• United Abominations: Tour of Duty 2007 (2008)

Kompilácie [upraviť]

• Capitol Punishment (2000)
• Still, Alive... and Well? (2002)
• Greatest Hits: Back To The Start (2005)
• Anthology: Set The World Afire(Best of) (2008)