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Rust in Peace is the fourth studio album by American thrash metal band Megadeth, released on September 24, 1990, by Capitol Records. [2] It was the first Megadeth album to feature guitarist Marty Friedman and drummer Nick Menza. The songs "Hangar 18," "Holy Wars... The Punishment Due" and "Tornado of Souls" were released as singles. A remixed ...
The Punishment Due" (also known as "Holy Wars") is a song by American thrash metal band Megadeth. Released in 1990, it is the opening track off the band's fourth studio album Rust in Peace (1990). Music and lyrics
"Hangar 18", which was originally titled "N2RHQ" ("into our headquarters"), was one of a handful of Megadeth songs written for Dave Mustaine's first band, Panic. [6] A unique feature about the song is that the bass uses a different tuning from the two lead guitars, the bass being in Drop D [7] while the guitars are in standard tuning.
Capitol Punishment: The Megadeth Years: 2000 "Killing Is My Business... and Business Is Good!" Dave Mustaine: Killing Is My Business... and Business Is Good! 1985 "Killing Time" Dave Mustaine Kiko Loureiro: The Sick, the Dying... and the Dead! 2022 "Kingmaker" † Dave Mustaine David Ellefson: Super Collider: 2013 "Last Dying Wish" Dave ...
Rust in Peace: Live is a live album by American heavy metal band Megadeth, released in 2010 through Shout! Factory in Blu-ray, DVD, and CD formats.The release was in celebration of the 20th anniversary of the original release of Rust in Peace and it is the first Megadeth release since 2002's Rude Awakening to feature bassist David Ellefson.
Warheads on Foreheads is a compilation album by American thrash metal band Megadeth, released on March 22, 2019 through Capitol Records. The album was created as a celebration of the band's 35th anniversary and compiles 35 songs personally chosen by Dave Mustaine from throughout the band's career.
The title "Back to the Start" is a reference to lyrics in "Rust in Peace... Polaris" from Megadeth's 1990 album Rust in Peace: "The day of final conflict/All pay the price/The third World War rapes peace/Takes life back to the start." The cover art is an edited version of the 1954 Castle Romeo H-bomb test.
The album explores gloomy lyrical subjects such as death, violence, and occultism. Speaking about the themes on the album, author Bob Larson asserted that Megadeth "cranks out songs about spilling blood and stomping guts with venomous anger". [21] The album's title, as well as its lyrics, led to accusations whether the band was promoting ...