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Countdown to Extinction is the fifth studio album by the American heavy metal band Megadeth. It was released on July 14, 1992 through Capitol Records. Countdown to Extinction is Megadeth’s best-selling album, eventually achieving double platinum status. The album also produced the band’s most successful hit singles, “Symphony of Destruction”, “Sweating Bullets”, “Skin O’ My Teeth” and “Foreclosure of a Dream”, videos were made for all singles and also for “High Speed Dirt”. Countdown to Extinction was nominated for Best Metal Performance at the 1993 Grammy Awards and the title track of the album won the Humane Society’s Genesis Award, making Megadeth the only heavy metal band to be given this honor. Read on...