Rusted Pieces
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Rusted Pieces is a 1991 home video released by Megadeth
. It contains six uncensored music videos, with Dave Mustaine
and David Ellefson
speaking about each one briefly. Before "Holy Wars… the Punishment Due", Marty Friedman
and Nick Menza
are introduced as they were both new to the band at the time.
A DVD version was also released, this series of videos comes from the bands early days up to the Rust In Peace period in their history. This is a re-release from the earlier VHS video and as such is just a copy of that. The first three songs are "Peace Sells", "Wake Up Dead" and "In My Darkest Hour". All have Dave Mustaine and David Ellefson giving insights into the recording of the videos. The fourth track is a cover of the Sex pistols "Anarchy In The UK". The DVD version was only released in the UK.
There was also, along with the various merchandise, a six-foot-tall door poster available of the Rusted Pieces VHS/DVD cover.
Megadeth
Megadeth is an American heavy metal band from Los Angeles, California which was formed in 1983 by guitarist/vocalist Dave Mustaine, bassist Dave Ellefson and guitarist Greg Handevidt, following Mustaine's expulsion from Metallica. The band has since released 13 studio albums, three live albums, two...
. It contains six uncensored music videos, with Dave Mustaine
Dave Mustaine
David Scott "Dave" Mustaine is the founder, main songwriter, guitarist, and lead vocalist for the American heavy metal band Megadeth. Prior to Megadeth, Mustaine was the first lead guitarist and a co-songwriter of the heavy metal band Metallica until he was fired from the band in 1983. In 2009, he...
and David Ellefson
David Ellefson
David Warren "Dave" Ellefson is a bassist and founding member of the American thrash metal band Megadeth. He also goes by "Junior." He currently resides in Scottsdale, Arizona...
speaking about each one briefly. Before "Holy Wars… the Punishment Due", Marty Friedman
Marty Friedman (guitarist)
Marty Friedman is a guitarist, well known for his tenure as the lead/rhythm guitarist for thrash metal band Megadeth, which lasted almost a decade...
and Nick Menza
Nick Menza
Nick Menza is an American drummer best known for his work in Megadeth from 1989 to 1998, appearing on four of the band's studio albums.-Early life:...
are introduced as they were both new to the band at the time.
A DVD version was also released, this series of videos comes from the bands early days up to the Rust In Peace period in their history. This is a re-release from the earlier VHS video and as such is just a copy of that. The first three songs are "Peace Sells", "Wake Up Dead" and "In My Darkest Hour". All have Dave Mustaine and David Ellefson giving insights into the recording of the videos. The fourth track is a cover of the Sex pistols "Anarchy In The UK". The DVD version was only released in the UK.
There was also, along with the various merchandise, a six-foot-tall door poster available of the Rusted Pieces VHS/DVD cover.
Track listing
- "Peace SellsPeace Sells"Peace Sells" is a song by the American thrash metal band Megadeth from the 1986 album Peace Sells... but Who's Buying?, written by Dave Mustaine. It, along with Wake Up Dead from the same album, has been a staple at Megadeth concerts. Lyrically, it deals with negative stereotypes about...
" (from the 1986 album, Peace Sells… but Who's Buying?) - "Wake Up DeadWake Up Dead"Wake Up Dead" is a song by Megadeth. It is the only single released from their second album, Peace Sells... but Who's Buying?, and additionally the first single ever launched by the band. Along with the title track, "Peace Sells", this song is a live staple at almost every Megadeth show...
" (from the 1986 album, Peace Sells… but Who’s Buying?) - "In My Darkest HourIn My Darkest Hour"In My Darkest Hour" is a song by American thrash metal band Megadeth. It was the second single from Megadeth's third album, So Far, So Good...So What! . According to the liner notes of the remastered album, band leader Dave Mustaine wrote "In My Darkest Hour" in one sitting after learning of the...
" (from the 1988 album, So Far, So Good… So What!) - "Anarchy in the U.K.Anarchy in the U.K."Anarchy in the U.K." was covered by American thrash metal band Megadeth for their third album So Far, So Good... So What!, released in 1988.Notoriously, the song has incorrect lyrics...
" (from the 1988 album, So Far, So Good… So What!) - "Holy Wars... The Punishment DueHoly Wars... The Punishment Due"Holy Wars... The Punishment Due" is the opening track of heavy metal band Megadeth's 1990 album Rust in Peace.The song has an unusual structure, shifting at 2:26 after an acoustic bridge by Marty Friedman to a different, slower and heavier section called "The Punishment Due", before speeding up...
" (from the 1990 album, Rust in PeaceRust in PeaceRust in Peace is the fourth studio album by American heavy metal band Megadeth. Released on September 24, 1990, it was the third Megadeth album distributed through Capitol Records. The album was the band's only collaboration with record producer Mike Clink who was the first producer to...
) - "Hangar 18Hangar 18 (song)"Hangar 18" is a song by American heavy metal band Megadeth from the 1990 album Rust in Peace. UFO conspiracy theories, or possibly Hangar 18, the 1980 film based on those theories, inspired drummer Nick Menza to write the lyrics. Shortly thereafter, frontman Dave Mustaine composed the music...
" (from the 1990 album, Rust in Peace)