| Moto Psycho | |
| Cover: | Megadeth Moto Psycho.jpeg |
| Type: | single |
| Artist: | Megadeth |
| Album: | The World Needs a Hero |
| Released: | April 2001 |
| Recorded: | April–December 2000[1] |
| Studio: | Henson Recording Studios, Hollywood; Saltmine Studios, Mesa, Arizona; Scream Studios, Studio City, California |
| Genre: | Heavy metal |
| Length: | 3:06 |
| Label: | Sanctuary |
| Prev Title: | Kill the King |
| Prev Year: | 2000 |
| Next Title: | Dread and the Fugitive Mind |
| Next Year: | 2001 |
"Moto Psycho" is a song by the American thrash metal band Megadeth. It was released in 2001 as the lead single from their ninth studio album, The World Needs a Hero. A music video for the song was made, directed by Nathan Cox.[2]
The song is about people who commute every day to work, spending a lot of time on the road.[3] It has been played 67 times live by the band.[4]
A music video was made for the song.[5] As of November 2022, the music video hasn't been uploaded on the Megadeth YouTube channel, but it has been uploaded by a fan.[6]
Production and performance credits are adapted from the album liner notes, except where otherwise noted.[7]
| Chart (2001) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| US Active Rock (Billboard)[8] | 19 |
| US Heritage Rock (Billboard)[9] | 23 |