Wednesday, June 27, 2018

Megadeth






































Artist:  Megadeth
Origin:  Los Angeles, California, USA
Genre:  Heavy Metal, Thrash Metal, Speed Metal, Progressive Metal

Original line-up:

Dave Mustaine:  Vocals, Guitar
David Ellefson:  Bass
Greg Handevidt:  Guitar
Dijon Carruthers:  Drums

Megadeth is an American Heavy Metal Band from Los Angeles, California, formed in 1983 by Dave Mustaine (Guitar, Vocals), Dave Ellefson (Bass), Greg Handevidt (Guitar), and Dijon Carruthers (Drums), shortly after Dave Mustaine's dismissal from Metallica.  The band is a pioneer of the American Thrash Metal scene, and is one of the Genre's "Big Four", along with Metallica, Anthrax, and Slayer.













Title:  Killing Is My Business and Business Is Good - The Final Kill  (Special Edition)  (2018)
Genre:  Heavy Metal, Thrash Metal, Speed Metal, Progressive Metal
Label:  Century Media Records
Rating:   *****

Tracks:

 1.   Last Rites/Loved To Deth  (4:52)
 2.  Killing Is My Business...And Business Is Good  (3:04)
 3.  The Skull Beneath The Skin  (3:44)
 4.  Rattlehead  (3:40)
 5.  Chosen Ones  (2:54)
 6.  Looking Down The Cross  (4:59)
 7.  Mechanix  (4:24)
 8.  These Boots  (3:36)
 9.  Last Rites/Loved To Deth (Live, 1987 London, UK) (4:48)
10. Killing Is My Business...And Business Is Good (Live, 1986 Denver, CO) (4:08)
11. The Skull Beneath The Skin (Live, 1990 London, UK) (3:36)

12. Rattlehead  (4:05)
13. Chosen Ones (Live, 1986 Denver, CO) (3:49)
14. Looking Down The Cross (live, 1986 Denver, CO)  (4:39)
15. Mechanix (live, 1986 Denver, CO)  (3:46)
16. Last Rites/Loved To Deth (Demo)  (4:16)
17. The Skull Beneath The Skin (Demo)  (3:13)
18. Mechanix (Demo)  (4:00)

Personnel:

Dave Mustaine:  Lead Vocals, Rhythm & Lead Guitar, Acoustic Piano
Dave Ellefson:  Bass, Backing Vocals
Chris Poland:  Lead Guitar
Gar Samuelson:  Drums, Timpani

 Killing Is My Business and Business Is Good - The Final Kill is the reissue album by Megadeth, originally released on July 12, 1985 by Combat, remastered and reissued on June 8, 2018 by Century Media Records.  Completely remixed and remastered to restore Previously unheard performances, plus 7 Bonus Live Tracks, Demo, and liner notes by Dave Mustaine.

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