Artist page · 05/07/2026
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More than 20 vinyl releases including key albums with original and limited editions at evolving prices.
Megadeth started as a thrash metal band in Los Angeles in 1983, founded by guitarist and vocalist Dave Mustaine alongside bassist David Ellefson. The band has been a major player in the American metal scene ever since, exploring styles including thrash, heavy, speed, and black metal. Their vinyl catalog features studio albums, live recordings, and special editions with a strong collector interest.
With over 20 titles available on vinyl, including recent releases like the 2026 self-titled LP from BLKIIBLK Records, Megadeth's work spans from early seminal albums like "Peace Sells... But Who's Buying?" to the 2022 "The Sick, The Dying… And The Dead!". Their vinyl prices show a wide range reflecting edition types, pressed countries, and collector demand.
Discography
Studio albums, EPs and notable live records, from newest to oldest. Drag the timeline to browse.
BLKIIBLK Records · 2026
UMe · 2022
T-Boy Records · 2016
Tradecraft · 2013
Tradecraft · 2013
Roadrunner Records · 2011
Shout! Factory · 2010
Roadrunner Records · 2009
Roadrunner Records · 2007
Image Entertainment · 2007
Not On Label (Megadeth Self-released) · 2006
Sanctuary · 2004
Sanctuary · 2002
Sanctuary · 2001
Capitol Records · 1999
Capitol Records · 1997
Capitol Records · 1994
Capitol Records · 1992
Capitol Records · 1990
Capitol Records · 1988
Capitol Records · 1986
Combat · 1985Playlist
The tracks that sum up Megadeth's career.
The essentials
Our pick, validated by the editorial team.
The latest self-titled release on BLKIIBLK Records with 11 tracks, including "Tipping Point" and "Ride The Lightning", available in original and limited picture disc editions.
A 12-track album with multiple vinyl versions including numbered limited editions, released on UMe, blending speed and thrash metal elements.
An album heavily sought in its original LP and misprint picture disc editions, with notable tracks like "The Threat Is Real" and "Dystopia", blending heavy and thrash metal.
Collectors
The hidden side of the catalogue: rare pressings, sought-after matrices, Discogs values.
For each reference edition, these cards summarise the state of the global Discogs market. Market position places the average price of a copy between the observed min and max prices. Average price is the price seen for a mint-condition copy. Copies available counts listings currently for sale. Collectors who want it is the number of Discogs users who added it to their wantlist without owning it — a good signal of upcoming demand.
Face B
Studio secrets, touring anecdotes and B-sides worth the whole album.
After extensive rehabilitation, the band reformed in 2004 following Dave Mustaine's severe arm injury.— Band history
Megadeth was formed in June 1983 in Los Angeles by guitarist and vocalist Dave Mustaine shortly after his departure from Metallica, with bassist David Ellefson completing the founding lineup.
Megadeth's discography on vinyl and CD counts over 3,100 releases worldwide, including studio albums, live recordings, and multiple vinyl pressings with considerable collector interest.
The 2026 'Megadeth' album was released in the USA and Europe on BLKIIBLK Records as LPs and limited picture disc editions with catalogue numbers BB LP 1532 and BB LP 1532ZOE.
Holy Wars - Live 2000 was captured as a broadcast recording and issued on vinyl by Fallen Angel, an example of the band's live performance releases.
Universal Music has released several of Megadeth's albums on vinyl, including recent ones like "Countdown To Extinction" and "The Sick, The Dying… And The Dead!", ensuring wide availability.
Official store
T-shirts, posters, accessories and limited editions.
FAQ
The most common questions about pressings, reissues and limited editions.
Megadeth was formed in Los Angeles in 1983 by Dave Mustaine and David Ellefson after Mustaine left Metallica.
Megadeth is primarily known for thrash metal, heavy metal, speed metal, and has explored black metal influences.
There are 21 vinyl albums listed for Megadeth on Vinyles.com, covering studio, live, and special editions.
Vinyl prices vary widely from approximately €17 to over €450, depending on edition rarity, pressing country, and format.
"Symphony of Destruction" appears on the album "Countdown To Extinction" available on vinyl.
Yes, several albums including "Dystopia" and "Th1rt3en" have limited edition and picture disc vinyl pressings.
European pressings of Megadeth vinyl albums are issued by labels like BLKIIBLK Records and Tradecraft for editions such as the 2026 "Megadeth" and 2016 "Dystopia".
Universal Music Enterprises (UMe) released the 2022 album "The Sick, The Dying… And The Dead!" on vinyl, including numbered limited editions.
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