Uploaded March 2025 | Updated September 2026, 1 day ago

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In 1992, MTV's Headbangers Ball gave fans their first taste of Countdown to Extinction when David Ellefson, Marty Friedman, Dave Mustaine and Nick Menza previewed a clip from "This Was My Life," offering listeners an early glimpse of the album before its official release.

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