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Wednesday, November 28 2007

Business is Still Good: Inside Megadeth's Warchest

With 11 studio albums behind them, including the very good United Abominations this past summer, Megadeth's sound has become so ubiquitous that it's easy to forget just how unique they sounded when they started making waves in the metal scene more than two decades ago.


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Thursday, November 3 2011

Megadeth: Th1rt3en

They may not be making headlines with their albums, but Megadeth is still one of the best thrash bands around, and this new album only adds to that reputation.


Friday, July 29 2011

Megadeth: Peace Sells... But Who's Buying? (25th Anniversary Edition)

Megadeth's breakthrough second album has been given the reissue treatment, and the results are surprisingly mixed.


Monday, September 20 2010

Testament + Megadeth + Slayer: 20 August 2010 - Chicago

The tour unites three of the biggest names from the thrash metal genre and promised to take fans back in time to 1990, when two of the bands released major hit albums, and, as part of the show, the bands would be playing each album from start to finish.


Tuesday, September 15 2009

Megadeth: Endgame

It's a given that Megadeth will never equal their great first five albums, but what's so surprising about Endgame is just how close it comes.


Friday, October 3 2008

Megadeth: Anthology: Set The World Afire

Check your watch -- here comes another best of/greatest hits collection from that other popular metal band whose name begins with "M".


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