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Sudden Death

Megadeth · 2010

5 min · 1 track · heavy metal · thrash metal · speed metal

Aggressive riffs and intricate solos collide in a lightning-fast thrash metal anthem.

Sudden Death is a single by Megadeth, released in 2010. Aggressive riffs and intricate solos collide in a lightning-fast thrash metal anthem. 'Sudden Death' was notably featured in the video game 'Guitar Hero: Warriors of Rock', which introduced the band's music to a new generation of fans. The track received positive reviews, reinforcing Megadeth's reputation as pioneers of the thrash metal genre and demonstrating their enduring influence within the heavy metal community. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Sudden Death sound like?

Aggressive riffs and intricate solos collide in a lightning-fast thrash metal anthem. Rooted in heavy metal and thrash metal.

What makes Sudden Death by Megadeth notable?

'Sudden Death' was notably featured in the video game 'Guitar Hero: Warriors of Rock', which introduced the band's music to a new generation of fans. The track received positive reviews, reinforcing Megadeth's reputation as pioneers of the thrash metal genre and demonstrating their enduring influence within the heavy metal community. Released on September 28, 2010, 'Sudden Death' marked Megadeth's return to the forefront of the heavy metal scene, following their 2009 album 'Endgame'. This single came during a period of revitalization for the band, showcasing their signature sound while also embracing modern influences in production and songwriting.

How many songs are on Sudden Death?

Sudden Death has 1 track, running approximately 5 minutes.

Tracklist

1 track·5:08

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Sudden Death Standout 5:08

Release Date

September 28, 2010

Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

5 min 8 sec