current members
David Ellefson
Kiko Loureiro
Dirk Verbeuren
lead vocals, guitars (1983- 2002, 2004- present)
bass, background vocals (1983- 2002, 2010- present)
guitars, background vocals ( 2015- present)
drums, percussion (2016- present)
past members
lead vocals (1983)
bass (1983)
guitar (1983)
Dijon Carruthers
drums, percussion (1983)
Greg Handevidt
Matt Kisselstein
Lawrence Kane
Lee Rausch
drums, percussion (1984)
Gar Samuelson
drums,percussion (1984-1987)
Chris Poland
guitar (1984-1985, 1985-1987) session (2004)
Chuck Behler
drums, percussion (1987-1989)
Jeff Young
guitar (1987-1989)
Nick Menza
drums (1989-1998, 2004, 2014)
Marty Friedman
guitar, background vocals (1990-2000)
Jimmy DeGrasso
drums, percussion, background vocals (1998-2002)
Al Pitrelli
guitar, background vocals (2000-2002)
Shawn Drover
drums, percussion (2004-2014)
Glen Drover
guitar, backgroung vocals (2004-2008)
James MacDonough
bass (2004-2006)
James LoMenzo
bass, background vocals (2006-2010)
Chris Broderick
guitar, background vocals (2008-2014)
Chris Adler
drums (2015-2016)
discography
Last Rites
Demo (1984)
Killing is My Business...And Business is Good!
Full- Length (1985)
Peace Sell...But Who's Buying?
Full- Length (1986)
Wake Up Dead
single (1985)
So Far, So Good...So What!
Full- Length (1988)
Anarchy in the U.K.
single (1988)
Mary Jane
single (1988)
Liar
single (1988)
No More Mr. Nice Guy
split (1989)
Hangar 18
single (1990)
Holy Wars...The Punishment Due
single (1990)
Rust in Peace
Full- Length (1990)
Rust in Pieces
video (1991)
Skin o' My Teeth
single (1992)
Countdown to Extinction
Full- Length (1992)
Symphony of Destruction
single (1992)
Foreclosure of a Dream
single (1992)
Exposure of a Dream
video (1992)
Limited Edition! Megadeth Live
EP (1992)
99 Ways to Die
single (1993)
Megabox Single Collection
box set (1993)
Sweating Bullets
single (1993)
The Story of Megadeth
single (1994)
Youthanasia
Full- Length (1994)
Train of Consequences
single (1994)
A Tout Le Monde
single (1995)
Evolver
video (1995)
Hidden Treasures
EP (1995)
Cyberarmy Exclusive Tracks
EP (1996)
The Originals
box set (1997)
Cryptic Writings
Full- Length (1997)
Trust
single (1997)
Live Trax
EP (1997)
Cryptic Sounds (No Voices inYour Head)
EP (1998)
Less Than Jake/Megadeth
split (1999)
Risk
Full- Length (1999)
Breadline
EP (2000)
Capitol Punishment: The Megadeth Years
compilation (2000)
The World Needs a Hero
Full- Length (2001)
Behind the Music (Extended Version)
video (2001)
Rude Awakening
live album (2002)
Still, Alive... and Well?
compilation (2002)
Unplugged in Philly
live album (2004)
The Sysytem Has Failed
Full- Length (2004)
Hell Wasn't Built in a Day: The Complete Remasters
box set (2004)
Video Hits
video (2005)
Greatest Hits: Back to the Start
compilation (2005)
Unplugged in Boston
live album (2006)
Gears of War
single (2006)
Arsenal of Megadeth
video (2006)
That One Night: Live in Buenos Aires
video (2007)
Extended Versions
compilation (2007)
Washington is Next!
single (2007)
A Tout le Monde (Set Me Free)
single (2007)
United Abominations
Full- Length (2007)
Warchest
box set (2007)
Anthology: Set The World Afire
compilation (2008)
Deep Cuts
EP (2009)
Head Crusher
single (2009)
Endgame
Full- Length (2009)
Rust in Peace Live
video (2010)
Sudden Death
single (2010)
The Big 4: Live From Sophia, Bulgaria
split video (2010)
Never Dead
single (2011)
Peace Sells...But Who's Buying?
box set (2011)
Public Enemy No. 1
single (2011)
Th1rt3en
Full- Length (2011)
Rust in Peace/Countdown to Extinction
compilation (2012)
Super Collider
single (2013)
Super Collider
Full- Length (2013)
Countdown to Extinction Live
live album (2013)
Icon
compilation (2014)
5 Classic Albums
box set (2014)
Countdown to Extinction/Rust in Peace
compilation (2014)
Fatal Illusion
The Threat is Real
Dystopia
Dystopia
Post- American World