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  • Megadeth
    Megadeth
    / Formation and debut album

    …guitarist Chris Poland and drummer Gar Samuelson, both from Dunkirk, New York. Megadeth quickly forged a sonically aggressive combination of intricate dual-guitar work and fast-thudding bass and drums with Mustaine growling angry lyrics laced with dark humor. In 1985 the band recorded its debut album, Killing Is My Business…and Business…

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    …guitarist Chris Poland and drummer Gar Samuelson, both from Dunkirk, New York. Megadeth quickly forged a sonically aggressive combination of intricate dual-guitar work and fast-thudding bass and drums with Mustaine growling angry lyrics laced with dark humor. In 1985 the band recorded its debut album, Killing Is My Business…and Business…

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