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Al Pitrelli (born September 26, 1962) is an American guitarist, best known for his work with the Trans-Siberian Orchestra, Megadeth, Alice Cooper and Savatage.He has performed with various acts as a band member, session musician and touring member, including Michael Bolton, Celine Dion, Asia, Dee Snider, Kathy Troccoli, Taylor Dayne, Blue Öyster Cult, Exposé and Joe Lynn Turner.
Countdown to Extinction was released in 1992, and became the band's most successful record both on the charts (U.S. #2) and in sales numbers (2× platinum). [2] The "20th anniversary tour" idea for this album follows on a similar tour in honor of the 20th anniversary of another Megadeth album, Rust in Peace (1990) and its associated live album.
The 2008 installment of the tour featured Megadeth, Children of Bodom, In Flames, High on Fire, and Job for a Cowboy (and Evile for the UK and Scandinavia tour). [160] Megadeth Blood in the Water: Live in San Diego (from the Gigantour 2008) premiered on HDNet Sunday November 2 at 8 p.m. in high definition and 5.1 audio (Repeats check www.hd.net)
Pages in category "Megadeth concert tours" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. American Carnage ...
Megadeth's debut album Killing Is My Business... and Business Is Good! (1985), sold very well for an independent release, and the group attracted the attention of major record labels. [1] By the end of the year, the group signed with Capitol Records. Megadeth's first major-label album, Peace Sells... but Who's Buying?, was released in 1986.
Megadeth began a world tour in October 2004, enlisting bassist James MacDonough [20] and guitarist Glen Drover. [21] While in rehearsal for the tour, newly returned drummer Menza once again parted ways with the band, as he was unable to prepare for the physical demands of a full U.S. tour.
It features a live concert recorded in Buenos Aires on October 9, 2005, at the Obras Sanitarias Stadium. [1] The performance is segued by cuts of Dave and Glen performing a few acoustic songs for some fans on the lawn outside of the band's hotel. It was at this concert that Dave Mustaine announced that Megadeth would continue on past the 2005 ...
Paul "Skip" Rickert grew up in the Birch Valley section of Levittown, Pennsylvania and attended Pennsbury High School in Fairless Hills. He attended Bucks County Community College and while attending UCSD as a theatre major, he was a theater technician at the Colorado Shakespeare Festival and worked with the Colorado Council on the Arts and Humanities.