![]() ![]() ![]() (For the record, the song “13” is one of my top favorite recent MEGADETH tracks). Endgame came in 2009, and 2011 gave us a returning David Ellefson and the album Thirteen. 2007 gave us United Abominations, with the amazingly good “Washington Is Next” single. What, you wanna fight about it?) The lineup changed a million times over, but the tunes were all killer during that decade.Ģ004 gave us The System Has Failed, paired up with the incredibly cool Gigantour in the summer of 2005. (Yes, I actually air-quoted that as I typed it. Little did I know that album would mark the start of an amazing “Decade Of Deth”. You can only imagine the sheer ecstasy I had when I learned that Mustaine had relearned to play, and was coming back with a new MEGADETH album (2004’s excellent The System Has Failed) with a returning Chris Poland [guitarist from Killing Is My Business…And Business Is Good! and the groundbreaking Peace Sells…But Who’s Buying?). Sure, their last two albums had been Risk and The World Needs A Hero, both of which I had liked, but weren’t nearly as strong as their prior releases. Shortly after, issues between the Daves surfaced, giving me that feeling that the final nail was in the coffin of MEGADETH, and I’d never get to see my favorite band ever again. Being a life long MEGADETH fan, I admit that I was devastated in 2002 when it was announced that the band was disbanding due to Mustaine’s nerve issues in his arm.
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