On This Day October 30, 1985 - Anthrax Released Spreading the Disease

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On this day, October 30, 1985, Anthrax released their second album, Spreading the Disease. This album marked the debut of Joey Belladonna as the lead singer and Frank Bello as the bassist, introducing a new era for the band. The album reached #113 on the Billboard charts and featured tracks like “Madhouse” that became staples in the band’s catalog. Spreading the Disease is often credited with helping to shape the thrash metal genre and remains a significant release in Anthrax’s career.

Who remembers Spreading the Disease? Did you enjoy Joey Belladonna’s and Frank Bello’s contributions to the band?
 
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