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Destruction is tagged as: thrash metal, german, german thrash metal, metal, thrash

Destruction are a German thrash metal band formed in Lörrach, Germany in 1982. They are considered one of the “three kings” of the Teutonic thrash metal scene; the others being Kreator and Sodom. They were first known as Knight Of Demon with the original line-up being vocalist and bassist Marcel “Schmier” Schirmer, drummer Tommy Sandmann, and guitarist Mike Sifinger. They changed their name to Destruction in 1984 and released a demo titled “Bestial Invasion of Hell”. After this, the group signed with Steamhammer Records and released an EP titled “Sentence Of Death” later that year.
Destruction released their first full-length album titled “Infernal Overkill” in 1985, followed by “Eternal Devastation” in 1986. The trio then added a second guitarist, Harry Wilkens and released the EP “Mad Butcher in 1987, followed by the full length album “Release from Agony” in 1988, then a live recording “Live Without Sense” in 1989 and “Cracked Brain” in 1990. In 1989, Schmier was asked to leave the band due to creative differences and the group underwent a period of commercial deterioration. During the grunge explosion during the early to mid 1990s, the band lost their record la...
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Top 10 Destruction Songs
Curse the gods
Nailed to the cross
Mad Butcher
Bullets from hell
Bestial Invasion
Days of confusion
Dictators of cruelty
Death Trap
Invincible Force
Strangulated pride
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Top 10 Destruction Albums
The Antichrist
All Hell Breaks Loose
Metal Discharge
Infernal Overkill
Release From Agony
Thrash Anthems
Inventor of Evil
D.E.V.O.L.U.T.I.O.N.
Eternal Devastation
Cracked Brain
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