Limited Edition of 200 copies
This album "MEGADETH - Death in the Fire 180g White Label Transparent Vinyl" is an unofficial released recording of Megadeth Live in Holland at the Ijsselhallen, Zwolle and in London.
The concert of Megadeth on 28 May 1988 at the Ijsselhallen, Zwolle, Netherlands was part of the Aardschokdag ("Earthquake day") Music festival, other acts included Testament, Flotsam & Jetsam.
EGADETH – Death in the Fire 180g White Label Transparent Vinyl 12" Vinyl LP Album offers a thrilling glimpse into the raw intensity of Megadeth's live performances during their early years. While an unofficial release, this limited edition LP showcases the band's blistering thrash metal energy at two pivotal moments in their career.
A Sonic Snapshot of 1980s Megadeth
The majority of "Death in the Fire" features Megadeth's dynamic 1988 performance at the Aardschokdag (Earth Quake Day) Music Festival in Zwolle, Netherlands. This setlist likely captures the band in the midst of promoting their iconic album "So Far, So Good… So What!". Fans can expect a blistering mix of classic Megadeth tracks alongside deeper cuts that showcase the band's technical prowess and Dave Mustaine's signature snarl.
The album also includes a taste of a Megadeth's 1989 London show, adding another layer of historical context. These additional tracks hint at the band's musical evolution as they moved away from the raw aggression of their debut and towards more sophisticated songwriting.
Audiophile Appeal
Pressed on 180g white label transparent vinyl, "Death in the Fire" offers a heightened audio experience for dedicated Megadeth fans. The heavier vinyl weight contributes to richer sound reproduction and greater sonic depth. This format, alongside the album's rarity, likely makes it attractive to audiophiles and collectors interested in unique Megadeth artifacts.
Important Note: It's essential to remember that since "Death in the Fire" is an unofficial release, the sound quality may vary compared to official Megadeth live albums. However, for fans seeking an unfiltered and energetic Megadeth experience from a specific era in their career, this album offers a valuable sonic time capsule.
Music Genre: Thrash Metal |
Album Production Information: Recorded live at the IJsselhallen, Zwolle, Holland 29 May 1988, tracks 8 & 9 recorded live in London 1989. |
| Record Label & Catalog number: Discos Toro Salvaje TMOQ51 |
Media Format: 12" Vinyl Stereo Gramophone RecordTotal Album (Cover+Record) weight: 280 gram |
| Year & Country: 2013 Spain |
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"Anarchy in the U.K." is originally a song by the English punk rock band "The Sex Pistols" . It was released as the band's debut single on 26 November 1976 and was featured on their only album, Never Mind the Bollocks, This is Megadeth's cover of it, originally released on the album: "So far, so good, so what?"
Anarchy in the UK 12" Laser Etched Vinyl LP
Countdown to Extinction was a critical and commercial success, reaching number two on the Billboard 200 chart in the United States and selling over 10 million copies worldwide. The album was certified double platinum
Countdown to Extinction 12" Vinyl LP
"Death in the Fire" 180g White Label Transparent Vinyl 12" Vinyl LP Album offers a thrilling glimpse into the raw intensity of Megadeth's live performances during their early years. While an unofficial release, this limited edition LP
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This is the Picture Disc version "Killing Is My Business... and Business Is Good!" the debut album by American thrash metal band Megadeth. It was originally released in 1985 on Combat Records.
Killing is my Business and Business is Good 12" Vinyl Picture Disc
"Killing Is My Business... and Business Is Good!" is the debut album by American thrash metal band Megadeth. It was originally released in 1985 on Combat Records. Mustaine wanted a picture of Megadeth mascot Vic Rattlehead
- Killing is my Business and Business is Good (1985, Canada) - Killing is my Business and Business is Good (1985, Holland)
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Mary Jane 12" Vinyl Maxi Single
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Mary Jane b/w Hook in Mouth 7" Picture Disc
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- No More Mr Nice Guy (1989, EEC Europe) - No More Mr Nice Guy (1989, USA)
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- Peace Sells But Who's Buying (1986, Canada) - Peace Sells But Who's Buying (1986, Germany) - Peace Sells But Who's Buying (1986, USA)
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- So Far So Good So What (1988, Canada) - So Far So Good So What (1988, Germany) - So Far So Good So What (1988, USA)