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MEGADETH: 'Anthology: Set The World Afire' First-Week Sales Revealed

October 8, 2008

MEGADETH's "Anthology: Set The World Afire" (Capitol/EMI) career-spanning 2-CD and digital collection sold around 2,600 copies in the United States in its first week of release, according to Nielsen SoundScan.

"Anthology: Set The World Afire" features MEGADETH's top hits and fan favorites, a previously unreleased demo and two rare concert recordings. It is loaded with 35 electrifying tracks, among them MEGADETH's top hits, including "Trust", "A Tout Le Monde", "Insomnia" and "Train of Consequences". Also included are rare 1992 concert recordings of "Peace Sells" and "Symphony of Destruction", previously available only in limited release, the latter having never been released in the U.S. "High Speed Dirt" is a demo version, previously unreleased.

"Anthology: Set The World Afire" track listing:

Disc 1:

01. Mechanix
02. Rattlehead
03. Peace Sells
04. Wake Up Dead
05. Devils Island
06. Anarchy in the U.K.
07. Set The World Afire
08. Into The Lungs Of Hell
09. In My Darkest Hour
10. Holy Wars ... The Punishment Due
11. Tornado of Souls
12. Hangar 18
13. Take No Prisoners
14. Go To Hell
15. Sweating Bullets
16. Crown of Worms
17. High Speed Dirt [Demo]*

Disc 2:

01. Skin O' My Teeth
02. Ashes In Your Mouth
03. Breakpoint
04. Angry Again
05. Train of Consequences
06. Reckoning Day
07. A Tout Le Monde
08. The Killing Road
09. New World Order
10. Trust
11. She-Wolf
12. Insomnia
13. Prince of Darkness
14. Kill The King
15. Dread And The FugitiveMind
16. Foreclosure Of A Dream
17. Symphony of Destruction (live, Cow Palace, 1992) **
18. Peace Sells (live, Cow Palace, 1992)

* Previously unreleased
** Previously unreleased in the U.S.

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