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Line-up
1983-1989 | Schmier - vocals, bass |
› 1999- | -//- |
2018- | Randy Black - drums |
› 2018 | -//- |
2019- | Damir Eskić - guitars |
2021- | Martin Furia - guitars |
1983-1987 | Thomas "Tommy" Sandmann - drums |
1983-2021 | Mike Sifringer - guitars |
1987-1990 | Harry Wilkens - guitars |
1987-1999 | Oliver "Olli" Kaiser - drums |
1990 | André Charles Grieder - vocals |
1993-1999 | Michael Piranio - guitars |
1993-1999 | Thomas Rosenmerkel - vocals |
1994-1998 | Christian Engler - bass |
1999-2001 | Sven Vormann - drums |
2001-2010 | Markus "Marc" Reincke - drums |
2010-2018 | Vaaver - drums |
1986 | Chris Dudek - drums |
2004 | Hoest - vocals |
2009 | Ol Drake - guitars |
2015 | Randy Black - drums |
1987 | Ventor - backing vocals |
1987 | Mille Petrozza - backing vocals |
1987 | André Charles Grieder - backing vocals |
› 2003-2007 | -//- |
1987 | V.O. Pulver - backing vocals |
› 2003-2019 | -//- backing vocals, guitars |
2003 | Franky Winkelmann - backing vocals |
› 2005-2007 | -//- |
2005 | Mark Osegueda - additional vocals |
2005 | Messiah Marcolin - vocals |
2005 | Shagrath - vocals |
2005 | Paul Di'Anno - vocals |
2005 | Peter Tägtgren - vocals |
2005 | Ferdy Doernberg - guitars |
2005 | Doro Pesch - vocals |
2005 | Peter "Peavy" Wagner - vocals |
2005 | Björn "Speed" Strid - vocals |
2005 | Biff Byford - vocals |
2007-2008 | Jacob Hansen - guitars |
› 2011 | -//- |
2008 | Kasper Kirkegaard - backing vocals |
2008 | Gary Holt - guitars |
2008 | Jeff Waters - guitars |
2008 | Vinnie Moore - guitars |
2008 | Flemming Clausen Lund - guitars |
2011 | Ol Drake - guitars, backing vocals |
› 2012 | -//- guitars |
› 2017 | -//- |
2011 | Olof Mörck - guitars |
2012 | Tom Angelripper - vocals |
2012 | Gerre - vocals |
2016 | Alex Camargo - vocals |
2016 | Damir Eskić - guitar solo |
2017 | Michael Amott - guitars |
Discography
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1985 | Infernal Overkill | 8.3 |
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1986 | Eternal Devastation | 8.4 |
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1987 | Release From Agony | 8.2 |
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1990 | Cracked Brain | 7.5 |
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1998 | The Least Successful Human Cannonball | 5 |
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2000 | All Hell Breaks Loose | 7.8 |
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2001 | The Antichrist | 8.4 |
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2003 | Metal Discharge | 7.5 |
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2005 | Inventor Of Evil | 7.8 |
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2008 | D.E.V.O.L.U.T.I.O.N. | 7.6 |
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2011 | Day Of Reckoning | 7.7 |
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2012 | Spiritual Genocide | 7.1 |
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2016 | Under Attack | 7.3 |
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2019 | Born To Perish | 7.3 |
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2022 | Diabolical | 7.6 |
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1984 | Sentence Of Death [EP] | 8.2 |
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1987 | Mad Butcher [EP] | 8.4 |
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1994 | Destruction [EP] | 5.6 |
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1995 | Them Not Me [EP] | 5.5 |
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2021 | Diabolical [EP] | 7 |
2000 | Total Desaster 2000 | 9 | |
2003 | Desecrators (Of The New Age) | 7.8 | |
2003 | The Ravenous Beast | 7.5 | |
2005 | The Alliance Of Hellhoundz | 7.6 | |
2005 | Soul Collector | 9 | |
2008 | Vicious Circle - The Seven Deadly Sins | 7.8 | |
2011 | Hate Is My Fuel | 5.9 | |
2012 | Carnivore | 5.3 | |
2016 | Under Attack | 7 | |
2016 | Generation Nevermore [Lyric Video] | ||
2019 | Betrayal | ||
2021 | Diabolical | ||
2022 | No Faith In Humanity | ||
2022 | Repent Your Sins | ||
2022 | Tormented Soul |
Latest reviews
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Diabolical 8.0 Now, diabolical.
Review by omne metallum ›› |
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35 years after Sentenced To Death, the Teutonic titans Destruction are still charging ahead and show few signs of stopping anytime soon. Born To Perish is their 14th full length slab of original music that will please fans of thrash and particularly the German variety.
Review by omne metallum ›› |
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It's scary how quickly time goes by; it seems like only yesterday Day Of Reckoning was the latest Destruction album. It also might not be apparent to some that Destruction are about to celebrate their 30th anniversary as a band; a milestone deserving of respect.
Review by Baz Anderson ›› |
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Every New Year comes with its new version of the Metal Mania festival DVD! 2008 will not be different and yes my friends, you'll be able to watch one more time the recording of the Polish Festival! This "Metal Mania 2007" version is one...
Review by Jeff ›› |
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If you don't know them yet, SPV is a big label, a really big one? If you don't trust me, just have a look on the set-list/line-up of their last compilation and you'll understand that these Germans don't joke when it comes to talk about...
Review by Jeff ›› |
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Concerts
05.07.2023 | GER, Ballenstedt - Rockharz Open Air 2023 |
11.08.2023 | CRO, Rajevo Selo - Pannonian Rock Festival 2023 |
01.09.2023 | GER, Merseburg - Merseburger Rocknacht 2023 |
04.10.2023 | MEX, Monterrey |
05.10.2023 | MEX, San Luis Potosí |
06.10.2023 | MEX, Guadalajara |
07.10.2023 | MEX, Chihuahua |
08.10.2023 | MEX, México City |
11.10.2023 | ECU, Quito |
18.10.2023 | CZE, Pardubice |
20.10.2023 | GER, Lingen |
24.10.2023 | GBR, London |
25.10.2023 | GBR, Wolverhampton |
26.10.2023 | GBR, London |
30.10.2023 | GER, Glauchau |
02.11.2023 | CZE, Suchdol nad Lužnicí |
05.11.2023 | NED, Tilburg |
17.11.2023 | GER, Weissenhäuser Strand - Metal Hammer Paradise 2023 |
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