German thrash legends Destruction are proud to welcome Damir Eskic as their second guitarist alongside Mike Sifringer. Damir is a Swiss guitar player with Bosnian decent and works as a guitar teacher, himself being a former pupil of Tommy Vetterli (Coroner). He also plays in a heavy metal band called Gomorra and already contributed to 3 solos of Destruction's 2016 album Under Attack. Frontman Schmier also confirmed that they have composed and recorded the whole new album, to be released on August 8th, 2019 via Nuclear Blast.

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German Teutonic thrash lords Destruction will play at the Full Metal Cruise next year, it has been confirmed. The event will take place on April 24th 2019! The Mein Schiff 6 will cruise through the Mediterranean Sea. From Palma de Mallorca via Marseilles and Barcelona, it will then return to Palma de Mallorca again. Other bands confirmed include Skull Fist, Iron Savior, Savage Messiah, Steel Panther, and many more.

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German thrash metal legends Destruction have officially welcomed Randy Black (Annihilator, Primal Fear) into the fold, after a grueling probation that involved an extensive tour and many shows around the globe. Randy will make his official debut as the band's new drummer at the Wacken Open Air on August 3rd, 2018.

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Original Guns N' Roses drummer Steve Adler will perform the legendary Guns N' Roses debut album Appetite For Destruction live with his solo band Adler's Appetite. According to Alex Grossi, Quiet Riot guitarist and agent for the BTE Inc. booking agency, the drummer Steven Adler is planning to embark on a tour celebrating the 30th anniversary of Appetite For Destruction. He is expected to play the landmark record in its entirety plus other Guns N' Roses classics.

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Sodom is not the only Teutonic thrash metal act which has parted ways with musicians lately. This time, German long running aggressor thrashers Destruction have announced the imminent departure of drummer Wawrzyniec "Vaaver" Dramowicz due to "family reasons". He will perform with the band until March and then Randy Black will step in after that until a new drummer is introduced.

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German thrash titans, Destruction, just unleashed their new "best of old school" album, Thrash Anthems II, via Nuclear Blast Records. In celebration of the release, the band has shared a new track video for the song "United By Hatred". The clip includes historical video footage covering over 30 years of the band's history and features live footage from 1985 until 2016 - a must see for all thrash metal maniacs out there. Check it out below.

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Legendary German thrashers Destruction, whose upcoming new studio album Under Attack will be released on May 13th, have just presented the official video clip for the title track. The partly animated clip was produced by Buntmetall (Motörhead, Saxon, Annihilator, Panzer, Cripper and many more) in April 2016. Check out their brand new thrash attack right here.

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German thrash metal veterans Destruction are set to release the new full-length, Under Attack, on May 13th via Nuclear Blast Records. Now, the band announced that they will hit the road for a full European headlining tour this fall. Destruction will join forces with US thrashers Flotsam And Jetsam, the Swedish metal maniacs from Enforcer, and Brazil's Nervosa. All confirmed dates can be found down under.

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Four years after their latest album, thrashers Destruction have fresh new material to offer. As they prepare to unleash Under Attack on May 13th via Nuclear Blast Records, we get to hear a new tune today. The German band has uploaded the lyric video for the brand new track "Second To None" on YouTube. You can enjoy it as much as you want here. The video tackles the topic of Internet bullying, trolling and stalking.

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Iconic thrashers Destruction have revealed the tracklist for their upcoming album, Under Attack. The band offers 10 brand new songs with two bonus tracks. Moreover, you can check out the new album trailer to hear a teaser of the title track "Under Attack". A full song is expected to be released soon.

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Veteran thrashers Destruction continue to reveal more pieces of their new album's puzzle. Now the Germans have revealed the cover artwork of the upcoming album Under Attack. This cover was created by acclaimed artist Gyula from Hungary. Check out the artwork and a trailer here below with snippets of new songs to whet your appetite.

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Prepare for more Teutonic Destruction! The thrashers are currently working on their new album entitled Under Attack. The band started the recording sessions after the summer festivals last year and have been recording segments in various studios between September 2015 and January 2016. So far, they have completed the drum recordings with Martin Buchwalter at Gernhart Studios in Germany, as well as completing some basic recordings, mixing and mastering with VO Pulver at Little Greek Studios in Switzerland.

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Destruction's drummer Vaaver will not be able to complete the upcoming North American tour with Sepultura and Arsis due to the birth of his second child. Parenthood comes first. Standing in for Vaaver will be longtime Primal Fear/Annihilator drummer Randy Black that joins the Teutonic thrash metal unit for these shows.

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German thrash metal veterans Destruction have recently announced their return to the road for a full European headlining tour this coming fall. Joining them on this tour will be two promising acts of the current thrash/speed metal scene: Finnish label mates Lost Society and Belgium newcomers Evil Invaders. The complete list of dates for this tour can be find out below the official flyer.

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German thrashers Tankard have recently premiered the music video for the track "R.I.B. (Rest In Beer)" and now you can watch the video here. The song is taken from the upcoming new album R.I.B., coming on June 20th, 2014 via Nuclear Blast Records. The clip was filmed in March 2014 under the direction of Jan Öhlenschläger in Frankfurt (Germany). Enjoy!

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