On today's episode I am going to take a look at the album “Spreading the Disease” by Anthrax, the band's second studio album released on October 30, 1985.
Selected songs are "Lone Justice", "Armed and Dangerous", "S.S.C. / Stand or Fall" and "Medusa".
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Summary
In this episode, Bill delves into Anthrax's second studio album, 'Spreading the Disease,' exploring the tumultuous journey of the band, the significant personnel changes, and the evolution of their sound. He highlights key tracks, the impact of new members Joey Belladonna and Frank Bello, and shares personal reflections on the album's legacy in the heavy metal genre.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Music from a Lifetime
01:23 Lone Justice
02:41 The Beginning of the Belladonna Era
06:07 Armed and Dangerous
07:18 Discussion of "Spreading the Disease" Track by Track
14:17 Stand or Fall
15:25 Bill's Thoughts and Memories of "Spreading the Disease"
18:25 Medusa
19:34 Podcast Notes and Contacts