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Wed Jul 29, 2009, 5:10 AM
Hello, wanted to say hi and tell that I'm still here and alive x3.
Yea, some thing has happened. The elementary school is over and "college" it's waiting for the fall.
It goes pretty well with the music playing and soon it's time for a new guitar. Cannot wait :D.
And, I know i don't upload so much. But i do if i find something very cool ;3

Funny bandtag, found it on Dinaria's journal
001. Name of the band:
Megadeth

002. How long have you been listening?
Since fall last year.

003. Tell us how you discovered them in 5 words or less:
Found a song on Youtube

004. What country are they from?
California, USA

005. What language do they sing in?
English mostly, but I think they sing someting in spanish and they have a chorus in french

006. Do you know how they became famous?
The frontman, Dave Mustaine was in Metallica and was kicked out from them. He started then the band Megadeth with David Ellefson and some other guys. First record (Killing is my Business... And business is good!) sold quite well and the second one was the big album, Peace Sells... But who's buying?

007. What year did this band form?
In 1983

008. Ever been to one of their shows?
Yea :). In march this year in Gothenburg. Awesome! :D

009. What was the first and last CD they put out?
First one was Killing is my Business... And business is good! in 1985 and last one was United Abominations in 2007. They plan to release an album in september called Endgame.

010. Do they have any DVDs? What are their names?
They have released some DVDs, like "That one Night, live in Buenos Aires" and a live-DVD that followed an album. Now they will release a new DVD called "Blood in the water, live in San Diego 2008"

011. Do you own any of the aforementioned DVDs?
That one that followed the record

012. Is this band a mainstream band?
Not in the 80s, and not really that much. They released an album though in 1992 (Countdown to Extinction) that was more mainstream-hard rock than before.

013. Ever saw one of their music videos on MTV/VH1/FUSE?
Nope :/, but my friends saw one on the swedish channel ZTV

014. How many CDs of theirs do you own?
Peace Sells, So Far so good so what, Countdown to Extinction, and a complication album. I plan to buy Endgame in fall and Rust in Peace

015. Do you own any of their singles?
No. But it would be quite fun.

016. Do you have any of their band shirts?
One T-shirt that I bought on the concert. A t-shirt with the mascot Vic Rattlehead

017. Name five songs of theirs from the top of your head (doesn't matter if you like the song or not):
Rattlehead, Hook in mouth, Headcrusher, In my darkest hour, Sleepwalker

018. What's your favorite song from them?
That goes in periods, I don't have any certain favourite song with them. But Hook in mouth, In my darkest hour, Skull beneath the skin, Devil's Island and A tout le monde is good :3

019. Favorite CD?
Hard, cannot decide...

020. How much would you be willing to pay to see them live?
Not more than around 5-600 swedish crowns, but I see them directly if it is good price :)

021. Who's your favorite band member?
Many, Marty Friedman, Dave Mustaine, David Ellefson, Gar Samuelson (they have changed the line-up many times during the years)

022. What instrument do they play?
First one was the lead guitarplayer, Dave Mustaine is singer and rhythm guitarist (he actually do some solos), Ellefson was the basist, Gar Samuelson was the drummer on the two first records.

023. Do any of your friends listen to this band also?
Some friends i have on the net ^^

024. What clothing style do they wear?
Oh, that changes. Of course more thrashy in the 80s and on the 90s more regular. It's like that now too.

026. Do your parents like this band?
I think my father like them quite much, but I don't think my mother does. She's not the hard rock type xD

027. Can you name all the songs on one of their CDs?
See if i remember... :P. We can say So far So Good So What
Into the lungs of hell
Set the world afire
Anarchy in U.K (Sex Pistols cover)
Mary Jane
502
In my darkest hour
Liar
Hook in mouth

Quite tricky one, had to look at the record :/

028. What other bands do you like that sound sort of like this one?
Metallica, Slayer, Iron Maiden, Judas Priest. Megadeth have a very own style that mostly can be referred to Metallica and maybe Iron Maiden.

029. Is their CD in your CD player right now?
I listen on them mostly in my computer, ripped the albums in there.

030. If you don't have one of those, do you have a lot of their songs in your iPod/Zune/whatever?
Don't have an MP3...

031. Do you own anything autographed by a band member?
No ;_;

032. Least favorite song from this band?
In my darkest hour or Symphony of destruction, cannot decide :/
EDIT: Oops, misunderstood the question... o.o, both songs are good x3. Cannot decide songs that are not that good, but some can be a little boring... /:

033. Last time you listened to them?
Today, lot's of it.

034. Ever been into a mosh pit at one of their shows?
No, but they sure have it on the concerts

035. Were they more famous when you just started listening to them, or now?
Surely more famous now because they will release a new album. But they was surely very famous at the beginning of the 90s

036. What's one song of theirs you can listen to on repeat for an hour and not get bored of?
Hook in mouth

037. Are you listening to them right now?
Not really, but can do it *Hook in mouth sounds out in my room*

038. On a scale of 1-10, how much knowledge do you have of this band?
Maybe a 8 or 9

039. Ever wrote about them for a school paper?
Maybe not paper, but i had a work that i showed in music class. Got quite high grade on that work :D

040. What color eyes does the main singer have?
Hmm, have to take a closer look... brown what i can see.

042. Can you name them all and what instruments they play?
Dave Mustaine: Guitar and vocals
Chris Broderick: Lead guitar
James LoMenzo: Bass guitar
Shawn Drover: Drums

043. What genre is their music?
The beginning was thrash metal, then in 1992 they began with more like hard rock and then in the end of the 90s more pop. Then they located back to the thrash and they say that the new album will have much thrash.

044. If I went to a CD store right now, would I be able to find their CD there?
In some at least.

045. Where do you buy most of their band merchandise?
Many netsites and concerts, not so many other to choose.

046. Did anyone get you into this band? Who?
A little some friends, but i did the exploring by my self.

047. Do any movies you know feature their music? Which?
Last action hero what i can recall.

048. If this band broke up, would you honestly cry?
A little sad would i be, they have actually broke up for a short time and was near to do it again but choosed to continue. But i think they would do more for some years.

049. What's your second favorite band next to this one?
I have many bands that i like, Metallica, Slayer, Iron Maiden, Judas Priest and more.

050. How much has this band influenced you?
Cannot say how, but they have surely influenced me with their lyrics. Have given me some new opinions at things.

  • Mood: Optimism
  • Listening to: Thrash metal, Megadeth, Slayer
  • Reading: Harry Potter
  • Watching: TV
  • Playing: Gears of war

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