If you like Megadeth, try these artists

If you like Megadeth, these artists play in similar sounds, ideas, or styles. Use this as a starting point to branch out and find something new to listen to.

Artists to try next

Massacration

Massacration

Shared genres: heavy metal, speed metal, thrash metal

comedy rock glam metal heavy metal
Venom

Venom

Shared genres: heavy metal, speed metal, thrash metal

heavy metal speed metal thrash metal
Exciter

Exciter

Shared genres: heavy metal, speed metal, thrash metal

heavy metal speed metal thrash metal
Anthrax

Anthrax

Shared genres: heavy metal, thrash metal

groove metal heavy metal thrash metal
Angel Dust

Angel Dust

Shared genres: heavy metal, speed metal, thrash metal

heavy metal power metal progressive metal
Metallica

Metallica

Shared genres: heavy metal, thrash metal

heavy metal thrash metal
Body Count

Body Count

Shared genres: speed metal, thrash metal

speed metal thrash metal
Trivium

Trivium

Shared genres: heavy metal, thrash metal

heavy metal melodic metalcore progressive metal

Common questions

Who sounds like Megadeth?

Artists similar to Megadeth include Massacration, Venom, Exciter and Anthrax. Each shares elements of Megadeth's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Megadeth?

Megadeth is primarily known for heavy metal, thrash metal and speed metal. A barrage of precision riffs and relentless rhythms creates an atmosphere charged with urgency and tension.

Where should I start if I like Megadeth?

If you enjoy Megadeth, start with Massacration — their album "Good Blood Headbanguers" is a great entry point. Shared genres: heavy metal, speed metal, thrash metal