Music of Mass Destruction | ||||
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Released | April 20, 2004 | |||
Recorded | December 5–6, 2003 | |||
Venue | Metro (Chicago, IL) | |||
Genre | Heavy metal, thrash metal, groove metal | |||
Length | 61:49 (CD) 90:06 (DVD) | |||
Label | Sanctuary | |||
Producer | Anthrax | |||
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Music of Mass Destruction is Anthrax's second full-length live album, and is packaged as one CD and one DVD. The songs were recorded on December 5 and 6, 2003, during performances at Chicago's Metro.
Cover art for the album was done by famous comic artist Alex Ross.
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Source | Rating |
Allmusic | [1] |
Encyclopedia of Popular Music | [2] |
Chart (2004) | Peak position |
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German Albums (Offizielle Top 100) [3] | 88 |
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