What is Megadeth most famous song?

Perhaps Megadeth’s most famous cut, ‘Peace Sells’ boasts the lyric ‘Peace sells… but who’s buying?,’ which inspired the title of Megadeth’s second full-length.

What are some songs with a political message?

24 Political Protest Songs to Put on Repeat Today

• “Fight the Power,” Public Enemy.
• “What’s Going On,” Marvin Gaye.
• “Fortunate Son,” Creedence Clearwater Revival.
• “Same Love,” Macklemore.
• “American Idiot,” Green Day.
• “Beautiful Struggle,” Talib Kweli.
• “Eve of Destruction,” Barry McGuire.
• “Born in the USA,” Bruce Springsteen.

Was Black Sabbath a political?

From its very first band, Black Sabbath, metal has come politically charged and proud of it.

Is Megadeth anti war?

The band’s name and some of its song titles give the impression of an uncouth unit, but tracks like “Bad Omen” warn against devil worship, and “Peace Sells” is both a convincing statement of personal and social responsibility and a sharp anti-war message.

Is Metallica anti-war?

I mean we’re not anti-war, we’re not pro-war …” Don’t be daft, you must be one or the other. You can’t say – War? take it or leave it, mate …

Who is the singer that hates the government?

Megadeth frontman Dave Mustaine may be insane, and he may not be a lyrical genius (see above,) but he can shred a mean guitar and he hates the government. The song itself rails against the corruptive power of power.

Which is the best song by Megadeth?

Mustaine growls so much, it’s like he’s mocking his own disdainful frontman persona. (Honorable mention: United Abomination ’s “Washington Is Next!,” whose wicked lead riff is reminiscent of Iron Maiden ’s “Wasted Years.”)

Are there any good anti government rock songs?

Three to four chords, awkwardly forced lyrics, musicianship that would make Simple Plan blush. Fortunately, there exists songs that not only rock, but also have a good ol’ fashioned anti-government message. Because these songs feature actual rock and roll played by actual musicians, hippies, indie kids, and punks should use caution when listening.

What was Megadeth’s only Billboard Hot 100 hit?

This Countdown to Extinction single — Megadeth’s only Billboard Hot 100 hit (No. 71) and its best-seller — clicks with the urgency of a bomb ticking toward annihilation. 5. Megadeth — “In My Darkest Hour”/“Hook in Mouth”