MEGADETH Celebrates 30th Anniversary Of First-Ever Band Web Site And 'Youthanasia' Album
MEGADETH Celebrates 30th Anniversary Of First-Ever Band Web Site And 'Youthanasia' Album
In October 1994, MEGADETH and their label took a chance with a new venture. To celebrate the release of the "Youthanasia" album, the pioneering band established Megadeth, Arizona. It was the first-ever band web site on the Internet. The web site — as Billboard (October 31, 2024) noted in a story cel...
The web site, meh, whatever, but Youthanasia? That album? I guess I will also celebrate the 30th anniversary of every time I've shit the bed since 1990.
Dude are you kidding me? Youthanasia is an excellent album. It's not their best, sure but it has so many highlights. Marty Friedman absolutely rips all over that album. One of his most memorable solos ever is on The Killing Road, Addicted To Chaos is one of Dave's best lyrical efforts IMO and his voice is as good as it ever would be on this record.
Youthanasia is 100% worth listening to. I'm just as much of a fan of their pinnacle records just like everyone else but this album is hugely underrated.
Like what you like. I do not like this record. It was the last Megadeth record I bought and I've listened to everyone since, at least once.
I think the worst part of that album is Dave's voice. I didn't need Mustaine to be a better singer. To me, the more he tried to be, the more obviously deficent his voice was.