The US tour to support Spreading the Disease opening for Black Sabbath was canceled after four dates due to Sabbath singer Glenn Hughes ‘ voice problems. In April 1986, Anthrax attempted its first tour of Europe beginning in Bochum, Germany, supported by Overkill and Agent Steel . The tour included a show near Chernobyl, Ukraine, immediately after the Chernobyl disaster . Later that year, Anthrax toured Europe with Metallica. The tour began on September 10 at St David’s Hall and ended on September 26 in Solnahallen, Sweden. The Swedish show was Anthrax’s last performance before the bus accident the following day, which killed Metallica bassist Cliff Burton .
First tour of Europe
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