Infernal Overkill is the first full-length album by a band that was originally named what?
Destruction (band) Destruction is a German thrash metal band. They have been referred to as one of the "Big 4" of the German thrash metal scene, the others being Kreator, Sodom and Tankard. Along with Venom (UK), Bathory (Sweden) and Celtic Frost (Switzerland), three of those four German bands (Tankard being the exception) are often credited with helping pioneer black metal, by containing several elements of what was to become the genre. Destruction was originally named Knight of Demon, but changed their name in 1984. For most of the 1990s, Destruction was not signed to a record label and was forced to self-produce their albums until they signed a contract with Nuclear Blast in the early 2000s.
Warrant (American band) Warrant is an American glam metal band formed in 1984 in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, that experienced success from 1989 to 1996 with five albums reaching international sales of over 10 million. The band first came into the national spotlight with their 2× platinum debut album "Dirty Rotten Filthy Stinking Rich", and one of its singles, "Heaven," reached No. 1 in "Rolling Stone" and No. 2 on the "Billboard" Hot 100. The band continued its success in the early 1990s with the 2× platinum album "Cherry Pie" which provided the hit album titled song and music video.