The Art of Destruction Destruction is one of the oldest and still most active German thrash metal bands. Founded in 1982 in Weil am Rhein in southern Baden, the band is one of the “Big Four” of German thrash metal together with Kreator, Sodom and Tankard and is one of the spearheads of the genre worldwide. With their uncompromising music and energetic live shows, the band has thrilled millions of fans worldwide and released an impressive series of albums that are classics of the genre. The documentary “The Art Of Destruction” by Ili Jelusic and Denise Dörner provides a unique look behind the scenes of one of the most successful bands of their genre!