Megadeth Discography
Albums in original release order.
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1985
Killing Is My Business… and Business Is Good!
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1986
Peace Sells… but Who’s Buying?
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1988
So Far, So Good… So What!
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1990
Rust in Peace
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1992
Countdown to Extinction
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1994
Youthanasia
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1997
Cryptic Writings
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1998
Cryptic Sounds: No Voices in Your Head
EP
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1997
Cryptic Writings
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1998
Cryptic Sounds: No Voices in Your Head
EP
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1999
Risk
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2000
Breadline
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2001
The World Needs a Hero
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2004
The System Has Failed
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2007
United Abominations
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2009
Endgame
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2011
Th1rt3en
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2013
Super Collider
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2016
Dystopia
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2022
The Sick, the Dying… and the Dead!
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2026
Megadeth
Discography data: MusicBrainz.
About Megadeth
Megadeth is an American heavy metal band formed in Los Angeles in 1983 by vocalist and guitarist Dave Mustaine. Known for their technically complex guitar work and musicianship, Megadeth is one of the "big four" of American thrash metal—along with Slayer, Anthrax, and Metallica—and is credited with helping to develop and popularize the genre. Their music features intricate arrangements, fast rhythm sections, dual lead guitars, and lyrical themes such as war, conflicts, politics, religion, death, and personal relationships.
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- Megadeth (2026)
- Rust in Peace (1990)
- Countdown to Extinction (1992)
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