The Art of Partying is the title of Virginia thrash metal band Municipal Waste's third full-length release, released on June 11, 2007, through Earache Records. A limited edition version was also released at the same time, containing two bonus tracks and including a free woven patch.

The band released a video for "Headbanger Face Rip," which was filmed with independent B-movie house, Troma Entertainment. The features footage from Troma Films, including The Toxic Avenger and its sequels. They followed up with a video for "Sadistic Magician".

The cover is the bands' visual representation of the song "Chemically Altered."

Personnel

*Tony "Guardrail" Foresta – Vocals

*Dave Witte – Drums

*Philip "LandPhil" Hall – Bass, Vocals

*Ryan Waste – Guitar, Vocals, Logo

*Zeuss – Recording, Mixing, Producer

*Alan Douches – Mastering

*Andrei Bouzikov – Front and back cover painting

*Mark Reategui – Layout

*Jim "Barf" Callahan – Additional logo and album font

*David Kenedy – Band photos

Artist/Band Information

Municipal Waste is a thrash metal band from Richmond, Virginia.Carman, Keith. , Exclaim!, September 2009.

Municipal Waste performed at the Wacken Open Air festival and Reading & Leeds UK Carling weekend festival in August 2007. They made their debut at the UK's Download Festival on June 15 2008, playing on the tuborg stage.

They also joined At the Gates on their "Suicidal Final Tour" along with Darkest Hour, Toxic Holocaust and Repulsion.

The group's fourth album (and third for the Earache label), Massive Aggressive was released in August 2009.

Members

*Tony Foresta - Vocals (2001-present)

*Ryan Waste - Guitar (2001-present)

*Philip "Landphil" Hall - Bass, Vocals (2004-present)

*Dave Witte - Drums (2004-present)

Previous members

*Andy Harris - Bass (2001-2004)

*Brendan Trache - Drums (2001-2002)

*Brandon Ferrell - Drums (2002-2004)

Discography

Studio albums

EPs

Splits

Contributed tracks to

References