American Assault

~ Release by Megadeth (see all versions of this release, 4 available)

Annotation

"American Assault" is an unofficial live bootleg CD by Megadeth, released in 1996 by the label Midnight Beat in Luxembourg. It was recorded live at Webster Hall, NYC, October 25, 1994. This show was part of the Youthanasia tour, and the setlist blends classics with then-new material. The audio quality is decent for a bootleg, and it’s a favorite among collectors for its raw energy.

Annotation last modified on 2025-07-05 21:04 UTC.

Tracklist

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#TitleRatingLength
1Intro / Holy Wars... The Punishment Is Due
recorded at:
Megadeth at Webster Hall (1994-10-25)
live recording of:
Holy Wars… The Punishment Due
lyricist and composer:
Dave Mustaine
publisher:
Mustaine Music (in 1990), Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI) (in 1990) and Theory Music (in 1990)
10:49
2Reckoning Day
recorded at:
Megadeth at Webster Hall (1994-10-25)
live recording of:
Reckoning Day
lyricist:
David Ellefson and Dave Mustaine
composer:
Marty Friedman (former Megadeth guitarist, living in Tokyo) and Dave Mustaine
5:05
3Sweating Bullets
recorded at:
Megadeth at Webster Hall (1994-10-25)
live recording of:
Sweating Bullets
lyricist and composer:
Dave Mustaine
publisher:
Mustaine Music (in 1992), Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI) (in 1992) and Theory Music (in 1992)
6:06
4Train of Consequences
recorded at:
Megadeth at Webster Hall (1994-10-25)
live recording of:
Train of Consequences
lyricist and composer:
Dave Mustaine
publisher:
Mustaine Music (in 1994) and Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI) (in 1994)
4:16
5In My Darkest Hour
recorded at:
Megadeth at Webster Hall (1994-10-25)
live recording of:
In My Darkest Hour
lyricist:
David Ellefson and Dave Mustaine
composer:
Dave Mustaine
publisher:
Elfsong Music (in 1988), Mustaine Music (in 1988), Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI) (in 1988) and Theory Music (in 1988)
7:53
6A Toute Le Monde
recorded at:
Megadeth at Webster Hall (1994-10-25)
live recording of:
À tout le monde
lyricist and composer:
Dave Mustaine
publisher:
Dave Mustaine Music, Mustaine Music (in 1994) and Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI) (in 1994)
4:43
7Symphony of Destruction
recorded at:
Megadeth at Webster Hall (1994-10-25)
live recording of:
Symphony of Destruction
lyricist and composer:
Dave Mustaine
publisher:
Mustaine Music (in 1992), Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI) (in 1992) and Theory Music (in 1992)
6:32
8Peace Sells
recorded at:
Megadeth at Webster Hall (1994-10-25)
live recording of:
Peace Sells
lyricist and composer:
Dave Mustaine
arranger:
Megadeth
publisher:
Mustaine Music (in 1986), Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI) (in 1986) and Theory Music (in 1986)
6:48
9Victory
recorded at:
Megadeth at Webster Hall (1994-10-25)
live recording of:
Victory
lyricist and composer:
Dave Mustaine
4:46