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New Megadeth Anthology To Be Released Next Month

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Capitol/EMI has posted the following message online:

"Following the successful 2007 release of the coveted 4-CD+DVD Warchest box set, MEGADETH is back with a vengeance with Anthology: Set The World Afire. The career-spanning 2-CD and digital collection, to be released September 30th by Capitol/EMI, features Megadeth's top hits and fan favorites, a previously unreleased demo and two rare concert recordings.

"Anthology: Set The World Afire is loaded with 35 electrifying tracks, among them Megadeth's top hits, including 'Trust', 'A Tout Le Monde', 'Insomnia' and 'Train Of Consequences'. Also included are rare 1992 concert recordings of 'Peace Sells' and 'Symphony of Destruction', previously available only in limited release, the latter having never been released in the U.S."

The tracklisting for the release is as follows:

Disc 1 - "Mechanix," "Rattlehead," "Peace Sells," "Wake Up Dead," "Devils Island," "Anarchy In The U.K.," "Set The World Afire," "Into The Lungs Of Hell," "In My Darkest Hour," "Holy Wars", "She-Wolf," "Insomnia," "Prince Of Darkness", "Kill The King," "Dread And The Fugitive Mind,"
"Sleepwalker," "Symphony Of Destruction" (live, Cow Palace, 1992)**, 'Peace Sells' (live, Cow Palace, 1992).

Disc 2 - "Skin O' My Teeth," "Ashes In Your Mouth," "Breakpoint," "Angry Again," "Train of Consequences," "Reckoning Day," "A Tout Le Monde," "The Killing Road," "New World Order," "Trust The Punishment Due," "Tornado of Souls," "Hangar 18," "Take No Prisoners," "Go To Hell," "Sweating Bullets," "Crown of Worms," "High Speed Dirt" [Demo].

* Previously unreleased
** Previously unreleased in the U.S.

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7 Comments on "New Megadeth Anthology To Be Released Next Month"

Cr4wf0rdTxJ1ng0J4ng0's avatar

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1. Cr4wf0rdTxJ1ng0J4ng0 writes:

I've been a megadeth fan for years, so, been there, done that.

# Aug 18, 2008 @ 4:04 PM ET | IP Logged Reveal posts originating from the same IP address
ATHENA's avatar

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2. ATHENA writes:

I see typo-Disc two,track#10-is it"Trust";or "Holy Wars:the Punishment Due"?(2 different titles).

# Aug 18, 2008 @ 7:42 PM ET | IP Logged Reveal posts originating from the same IP address
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3. solidmunkeytoe writes:

i'm a huge megadeth fan, but really? do we need another greatest hits collection. i bought the warchest and i felt cheated cuz it had nothing i cared about. guess thats my fault for not reading the contents. no more collections! new album w/ Chris Broderick!

# Aug 18, 2008 @ 9:56 PM ET | IP Logged Reveal posts originating from the same IP address
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4. BLACKDOG writes:

I may or may not get it.

# Aug 18, 2008 @ 11:04 PM ET | IP Logged Reveal posts originating from the same IP address
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5. chris456789 writes:

screw that.... record a new album instead!

# Aug 19, 2008 @ 12:21 AM ET | IP Logged Reveal posts originating from the same IP address
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6. Leon writes:

BORING

# Aug 19, 2008 @ 9:26 AM ET | IP Logged Reveal posts originating from the same IP address
Diamond Oz's avatar

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7. Diamond Oz writes:

By my calculations this makes three Meadeth best of's and a box set. WHY???

# Aug 19, 2008 @ 9:33 AM ET | IP Logged Reveal posts originating from the same IP address

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