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Megadeth
- Country of origin:
- United States
- Location:
- San Francisco/Los Angeles, California
- Status:
- Active
- Year of creation:
- 1983
- Genre:
- Speed/Thrash Metal, Heavy Metal/Rock (1990s)
- Lyrical themes:
- Religion, Politics, War, History, Death, Hate
- Current label:
- Roadrunner Records
Megadeth was formed in late 1983 when Dave Mustaine (formerly of Metallica) threw a potted plant through the window of David Ellefson's apartment because Ellefson was practicing his bass too loud. When the band was formed Dijion Carruthers was their drummer and Greg Handevidt on guitars. They quickly replaced Carruthers with drummer Lee Rausch, recorded a demo and secured a few gigs in the San ...
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| Added by: The_Punishment_Due | Modified by: Caliginosity |
| Added on: 2002-07-17 20:20:40 | Last modified on: 2012-05-23 12:52:53 |
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