Destruction Concert History

Destruction is a German thrash metal band formed in 1982. It is often described as one of the "Big Four" of the German thrash metal scene, alongside Kreator, Sodom and Tankard. It has also been associated by some writers with the development of early black metal, and it emerged during the second wave of thrash metal in the mid-to-late 1980s alongside US bands such as Testament, Sacred Reich, Death Angel and Dark Angel. Eduardo Rivadavia of AllMusic...

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Destruction Tours & Concerts (Updated for 2026 - 2027) (Page 71)

Date Concert Venue Location
Jul 22, 2000
Destruction / Dying Fetus / Kataklysm / Malignancy

All Hell Breaks Loose

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L'Amour New York, New York, United States
Jul 21, 2000
Destruction

All Hell Breaks Loose

Obsessions Randolph, New Jersey, United States
Jul 20, 2000
Destruction

All Hell Breaks Loose

The Pavilion Salisbury, Massachusetts, United States
Jun 03, 2000
Dynamo Open Air 2000
Slipknot / Iron Maiden / P.O.D. / Suicidal Tendencies / Testament / Mayhem / Kittie / Destruction / Immortal / Sentenced / Methods Of Mayhem / zeke / Spiritual Beggars / Koian / The Kovenant / Engine
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Goffertpark Nijmegen, Gelderland, Netherlands
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May 07, 2000
Destruction

All Hell Breaks Loose

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Rockfabrik Ludwigsburg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
May 06, 2000
Destruction

All Hell Breaks Loose

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Rockpalast Würzburg, Germany
May 05, 2000
Destruction

All Hell Breaks Loose

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Zeche Bochum, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Nov 28, 1999
Destruction
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Woodstock Club Athens, Attica, Greece
Nov 27, 1999
Destruction
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Woodstock Club Athens, Attica, Greece
Nov 26, 1999
Destruction
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Club Ydrogeios Thessaloníki, Greece
Oct 16, 1999
Destruction
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Unknown Venue Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Oct 15, 1999
Destruction Hellraiser-Leipzig Leipzig, Saxony, Germany
Aug 06, 1999
Destruction

Wacken Open Air

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Wacken Festival Grounds Wacken, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
Aug 05, 1999 –
Aug 07, 1999
Wacken Open Air 1999
Dimmu Borgir / Mayhem / Mercyful Fate / Nevermore / Tristania / Saxon / Agent Steel / Amon Amarth / Axel Rudi Pell / Cannibal Corpse / Death SS / Destruction / Edguy / Enslaved / Fates Warning / Hammerfall / Immortal / Leatherwolf / Europe / Metal Church / Napalm Death / Pretty Maids / Rage / Primal Fear / Roland Grapow / Six Feet Under / The Cult / Therion / Tygers of Pan Tang / Uli Jon Roth / U.D.O. / Warrent / Marduk / Dokken / Angra / Sinner Show all bands
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Wacken Festival Grounds Wacken, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
Jun 19, 1999
Destruction

Mind Over Matter Festival

Messegelände Oberwart, Austria
Jun 18, 1999
Bang Your Head 1999
Hammerfall / Gamma Ray / Deep Purple / Dio / Motörhead / Pretty Maids / Pink Cream 69 / Grave Digger / Destruction / W.A.S.P.
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Messegelände Balingen, Germany
Jun 18, 1999 –
Jun 20, 1999
Mind Over Matter Festival 1999
Metalium / Mystic Circle / The Sins of Thy Beloved / Third Moon / Darkside (Austria) / Sarepta / Motörhead / Hammerfall / Hypocrisy / Therion / Atrocity / Amorphis / Napalm Death / Misfits / Immortal / In Flames / Evenfall / In Extremo / US Bombs / Destruction / Sacred Steel / Fasttime / Roh / Mactätus / Upfront / Astream / Dio / JBO / Kreator / Samael / Gamma Ray / Satyricon / Six Feet Under / Enslaved / Vader / Children Of Bodom / Haggard / Rykers / Svbway to Sally / Gravedigger / Riot / Terrorgruppe / Murphy's Law / Beatsteaks Show all bands
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Messegelände Oberwart Oberwart, Austria
Jul 25, 1998
Destruction

Milwaukee Metalfest XII

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Eagles Ballroom Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
Jul 24, 1998 –
Jul 25, 1998
Milwaukee Metalfest XII 1998
Cannibal Corpse / Death / Mercyful Fate / Sodom / Mayhem / Destruction / Iced Earth / Suffocation / Six Feet Under / Crowbar / Immolation / Emperor / Today Is The Day / Shadows Fall / Hatebreed / Brutal Truth / Soilent Green / Meshuggah / Dying Fetus / The Dillinger Escape Plan / Mortician / Impaled Nazarene / Cryptopsy / Gorguts / Fleshgrind / Sadus / Internal Bleeding / Living Sacrifice / Pissing Razors / Angel Corpse / Deeds of Flesh / Pyrexia / Cephalic Carnage / Defiled / Jungle Rot / Oppressor / Bongzilla / Burn The Priest / Usurper / Pessimist / Gorgasm / Sarcophagus / Benümb / Morta Skuld / D.O.T.A.C / Ember / My Own Victim / 40 Grit / Forest of the Impaled / sufferance / Cromlech / Lords of All Desire / Chasm / CENOTAPH / Blood Storm / Simon Barr Sinister / Flesh Parade / Stonehenge / Tourniquet / Forest of Impaled / The Chasm / Simon Barr Sinister / Exploding zombies / Jaww / Martyr / Somnus / Lividity / Endless / Waco Jesus / Skinned / Wrath A.D. / Stumpgrinder / Myself Am Hell / Dying Breed / Nightworld / Obliviaxe / Midian / Engrave / Drogheda / Summon / Monster X / October / Shango / Black Army Jacket / Fall From Grace / Boiler / Punisher / St. Madness / consumed / Disfigured / Deaden / Diabolic / Solus / Darkmoon / Travail / Dehumanized / Mortal Decay / Mandril / Corpsicle / Psycho Stomp Show all bands
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Eagles Ballroom Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
Nov 25, 1995
Destruction Café Central Weinheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Nov 18, 1995
Destruction Gasthaus Drei Schwäne Neundorf Plauen, Germany

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Milagre Metaleiro Open Air 2026
Aug 21 - 23, 2026
 Pindelo dos Milagres, Viseu, Portugal
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Hellfest 2022 Weekend 2
Jun 23 - 26, 2022
 Clisson, Pays de la Loire, France
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Hellfest 2022 Part II
Jun 23 - 26, 2022
 Clisson, Pays de la Loire, France
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Hellfest Extended 2022
Jun 23 - 26, 2022
 Clisson, Pays de la Loire, France
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Destruction / Violent Roots
Sep 16, 2026
 San Salvador, El Salvador
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Destruction / Sonata Arctica
Sep 20, 2026
 San José, San José, Costa Rica
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Sep 20, 2026
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Genres:

Metal
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Death Metal
German
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Speed Metal
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Mexican Metal
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Latest Setlist (09/16/2026):

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  1. Curse the Gods
  2. Invincible Force
  3. Death Trap
  4. The Ritual
  5. Tormentor
  6. Bestial Invasion
  7. Thrash Attack
  8. Antichrist
  9. Total Desaster
  10. Life Without Sense
  11. Guitar Solo
  12. Eternal Ban
  13. Mad Butcher
  14. Nailed to the Cross
  15. Thrash 'Til Death
  16. Destruction

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Concerts Per Year:

2027 1 concert
2026 54 concerts
2025 44 concerts
2024 34 concerts
2023 45 concerts
2022 69 concerts
2021 13 concerts
2020 35 concerts
2019 57 concerts
2018 51 concerts
2017 65 concerts
2016 64 concerts
2015 69 concerts
2014 82 concerts
2013 56 concerts
2012 44 concerts
2011 109 concerts
2010 24 concerts
2009 70 concerts
2008 47 concerts
2007 58 concerts
2006 61 concerts
2005 49 concerts
2004 28 concerts
2003 24 concerts
2002 79 concerts
2001 33 concerts
2000 41 concerts
1999 9 concerts
1998 2 concerts
1995 11 concerts
1994 1 concert
1991 16 concerts
1989 66 concerts
1988 31 concerts
1987 35 concerts
1986 15 concerts
1985 17 concerts
1984 2 concerts
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