''Rhythm of Fear'' is the third full-length studio album from American

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band,

M.O.D. M.O.D. (abbreviation for Method of Destruction) is an American crossover thrash band from New York City, fronted by Stormtroopers of Death vocalist Billy Milano. The band has been around for years (minus one hiatus from 1997 to 2001), and rele ...

It was released in 1992 on

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and follows 1989's ''

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''. In 1994, the band subsequently released ''

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''. Line-up changes saw

Billy Milano Billy Milano is an American heavy metal and hardcore punk musician. He is the singer and occasionally guitarist and bassist of crossover thrash band M.O.D., and was the singer of its predecessor, Stormtroopers of Death. Prior to these bands, M ...

take up bass duties as well as vocals, and

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replacing Tim Mallare on drums after the latter's departure to

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thrash band, Overkill. Tim McMurtrie rejoined the band after having appeared on the debut album, '' U.S.A. for M.O.D.'', in 1987.

Track listing

All songs written by

Credits

– vocals, bass * Tim McMurtrie – guitar *

– drums * Mark Mays – additional guitar * Recorded at Trax East Studios,

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* Assistant engineered by Greg Gasparino and Eric Rachel

External links

MOD and SOD official fansite
1992 albums M.O.D. albums Albums produced by Steve Evetts Megaforce Records albums {{1990s-thrash-metal-album-stub