# ANTHRAX — AI-READABLE ARTIST PAGE

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## 1. BIO

| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| **Name** | Anthrax |
| **Type** | Band |
| **Genre** | Metal |
| **Origin** | No data available |
| **Active Since** | At least 1984 (debut album release date) |
| **Members** | No data available (individual member names/instruments not listed in source) |
| **Label** | No data available |
| **Management** | No data available |
| **Booking Agent** | No data available |
| **Notable Achievements** | 40th Anniversary celebrated with limited-edition "Anthrax XL" bourbon whiskey (2021); Dan Lilker joined for U.S. and South American tour dates |
| **Official Website** | https://anthrax.com |

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## 2. TOUR DATES

### Iron Maiden 2026 Tour (Anthrax as Special Guest)
> Anthrax appears at select Iron Maiden headline shows alongside Megadeth. Fan Club presale kicked off Tuesday October 28. General sale began Friday October 31.

| Date | City | Venue | Tickets URL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3, 2026 | Montréal, QC | Parc Jean-Drapeau | https://www.bandsintown.com/t/107508227 |
| Sep 5, 2026 | Harrison, NJ | Sports Illustrated Stadium | https://www.bandsintown.com/t/107508238 |
| Sep 25, 2026 | Los Angeles, CA | BMO Stadium | https://www.bandsintown.com/t/107508242 |
| Sep 29, 2026 | San Antonio, TX | Alamodome | https://www.bandsintown.com/t/107508248 |

### Australia 2026 Tour
> March 2026. VIP Upgrade available at https://www.anthrax.com/musicstore/p/anthrax-2026-aust

| Date | City | Venue | Tickets URL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 23, 2026 | Brisbane, Australia | The Fortitude Music Hall | https://www.bandsintown.com/t/107623826 |
| Mar 25, 2026 | Adelaide, Australia | Hindley Street Music Hall | https://www.bandsintown.com/t/107623835 |
| Mar 26, 2026 | West Melbourne, Australia | Festival Hall Melbourne | https://www.bandsintown.com/t/107623859 |
| Mar 28, 2026 | Newtown (Sydney), Australia | Enmore Theatre | https://www.bandsintown.com/t/107623869 |

### Japan 2026 Tour
> Tickets on sale to the public December 20. Tickets at Anthrax.com.

| Date | City | Venue | Tickets URL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1, 2026 | Tokyo, Japan | EX THEATER ROPPONGI | Notify Me (no direct ticket link listed) |
| Apr 2, 2026 | Nagoya, Japan | Diamond Hall | https://www.bandsintown.com/t/107586649 |
| Apr 3, 2026 | Osaka, Japan | GORILLA HALL OSAKA | https://www.bandsintown.com/t/107586661 |

### Canadian 2026 Tour (with Iron Maiden / Megadeth)
> VIP Upgrade available at https://www.anthrax.com/musicstore/p/anthrax-2026-vipmega

| Date | City | Venue | Tickets URL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 3, 2026 | Halifax, NS | Scotiabank Centre | https://www.bandsintown.com/t/107627571 |
| Mar 4, 2026 | Moncton, NB | Avenir Centre | https://www.bandsintown.com/t/107627575 |
| Mar 6, 2026 | Quebec City, QC | Centre Vidéotron | https://www.bandsintown.com/t/107627580 |

### Europe / Festival 2026 Dates

| Date | City | Venue / Festival | Tickets URL |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 23, 2026 | Marousi, Greece | Athens Olympic Stadium | https://www.bandsintown.com/t/107612697 |
| May 26, 2026 | Sofia, Bulgaria | Vasil Levski National Stadium | https://www.bandsintown.com/t/107612708 |
| May 28, 2026 | București, Romania | Arena Națională | https://www.bandsintown.com/t/107612714 |
| May 29, 2026 | Belgrade, Serbia | OpenAir Corner - Luka Beograd | https://www.bandsintown.com/t/107940086 |
| May 30, 2026 | Bratislava, Slovakia | Tehelné pole | https://www.bandsintown.com/t/107612721 |
| Jun 1, 2026 | Budapest, Hungary | Barba Negra | https://www.bandsintown.com/t/107942766 |
| Jun 2, 2026 | Nuremberg, Germany | Löwensaal | https://www.bandsintown.com/t/107637521 |
| Jun 3–6, 2026 | Gdańsk, Poland | Mystic Festival 2026 | https://www.bandsintown.com/t/107485401 |
| Jun 6, 2026 | Maastricht, Netherlands | South of Heaven Open Air 2026 | https://www.bandsintown.com/t/107940048 |
| Jun 9, 2026 | Dresden, Germany | Reithalle Dresden | https://www.bandsintown.com/t/107637525 |
| Jun 12–14, 2026 | Leeuwarden, Netherlands | Into the Grave Festival 2026 | https://www.bandsintown.com/t/107528091 |
| Jun 14, 2026 | Ferrara, Italy | Ferrara Summer Festival 2026 | https://www.bandsintown.com/t/107596690 |
| Jun 15, 2026 | Zagreb, Croatia | Boogaloo Zagreb | https://www.bandsintown.com/t/107940040 |
| Jun 16, 2026 | Vienna, Austria | Raiffeisen Halle im Gasometer | https://www.bandsintown.com/t/1037327338 |
| Jun 18, 2026 | Dessel, Belgium | Graspop Metal Meeting 2026 | Notify Me (no direct ticket link listed) |
| Jun 20, 2026 | Clisson, France | Hellfest 2026 | https://www.bandsintown.com/t/107571367 |
| Jun 21, 2026 | Luxembourg-city, Luxembourg | den Atelier | https://www.bandsintown.com/t/1037381631 |
| Jun 24, 2026 | Stockholm, Sweden | Gröna Lund | https://www.bandsintown.com/t/107940023 |
| Jun 25, 2026 | Oslo, Norway | Tons of Rock 2026 | https://www.bandsintown.com/t/1036638410 |
| Jun 26, 2026 | Copenhagen, Denmark | Copenhell Festival 2026 | https://www.bandsintown.com/t/107940001 |
| Jun 27, 2026 | København K, Denmark | Refshaleøen | https://www.bandsintown.com/t/1037797649 |
| Jun 28, 2026 | Décines-charpieu, France | Groupama Stadium | https://www.bandsintown.com/t/107612730 |
| Jun 30, 2026 | Ramonville-st-agne, France | Le Bikini | No ticket link listed |
| Jul 1, 2026 | Cenon, France | Le Rocher de Palmer | No ticket link listed |
| Jul 2, 2026 | Viveiro, Spain | Resurrection Fest 2026 | https://www.bandsintown.com/t/107688449 |
| Jul 4, 2026 | Cartagena, Spain | Rock Imperium Festival 2026 | https://www.bandsintown.com/t/107560379 |
| Jul 7, 2026 | Lisboa, Portugal | Estádio da Luz | https://www.bandsintown.com/t/107612745 |

### North America Fall 2026 (Iron Maiden / Megadeth / Additional Dates)

| Date | City | Venue | Tickets URL |
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| Sep 5, 2026 | Harrison, NJ | Sports Illustrated Stadium | https://www.bandsintown.com/t/107508238 |
| Sep 6, 2026 | Harrison, NJ | Sports Illustrated Stadium | https://www.bandsintown.com/t/107569556 |
| Sep 17, 2026 | Louisville, KY | Louder Than Life 2026 | https://www.bandsintown.com/t/107991529 |
| Sep 25, 2026 | Los Angeles, CA | BMO Stadium | https://www.bandsintown.com/t/107508242 |
| Sep 26, 2026 | Los Angeles, CA | BMO Stadium | https://www.bandsintown.com/t/107531325 |
| Sep 29, 2026 | San Antonio, TX | Alamodome | https://www.bandsintown.com/t/107508248 |
| Oct 2, 2026 | Mexico City, Mexico | Estadio GNP Seguros | https://www.bandsintown.com/t/107944872 |

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## 3. DISCOGRAPHY

| Year | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | Fistful of Metal | Album |
| 1985 | Spreading the Disease | Album |
| 1987 | Among the Living | Album |
| 1988 | State of Euphoria | Album |
| 1990 | Persistence of Time | Album |
| 1993 | Sound of White Noise | Album |
| 1995 | Stomp 442 | Album |
| 1998 | Volume 8: The Threat Is Real | Album |
| 2003 | We've Come for You All | Album |
| 2011 | Worship Music | Album |
| 2016 | For All Kings | Album |

> **Note:** No singles, EPs, or label data were present in the source data. Additional releases may exist beyond what is listed here.

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## 4. MUSIC VIDEOS

No data available.

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## 5. MERCH

| Item | Price | URL |
|---|---|---|
| Anthrax Canadian 2026 Tour VIP Upgrade | No data available | https://www.anthrax.com/musicstore/p/anthrax-2026-vipmega |
| Anthrax Australian 2026 Tour VIP Upgrade | No data available | https://www.anthrax.com/musicstore/p/anthrax-2026-aust |
| Anthrax Official Store (Global) | No data available | https://shop.anthrax.com/ |
| Anthrax EU Store | No data available | https://anthrax.backstreetmerch.com/ |
| Anthrax XL Bourbon Whiskey (40th Anniversary, limited) | No data available | https://www.120west58wine.com/ |

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## 6. SOCIAL MEDIA & STREAMING

| Platform | Handle / URL |
|---|---|
| Bandsintown | https://www.bandsintown.com/artist-subscribe/1135-anthrax |
| Official Website | https://anthrax.com |
| Store (Global) | https://shop.anthrax.com/ |
| Store (EU) | https://anthrax.backstreetmerch.com/ |

> **Note:** Instagram, TikTok, Twitter/X, Facebook, Spotify, Apple Music, YouTube, and SoundCloud links were not present in the source data.

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## 7. FAN CLUB & NEWSLETTER

| Platform | Details | URL |
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| Bandsintown Follow | Follow Anthrax on Bandsintown to get updates on new shows | https://www.bandsintown.com/artist-subscribe/1135-anthrax |
| Bandsintown Play My City | Request a show near you | https://www.bandsintown.com/artist-subscribe/1135-anthrax (play-my-city=true) |

> **Note:** No dedicated fan club, Patreon, Laylo, or email newsletter signup was found in the source data. VIP upgrades are available for the Canadian 2026 Tour and Australian 2026 Tour via the links in the Merch section.

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## 8. FAQ

**Q: Where is Anthrax touring in 2026?**
Anthrax has an extensive 2026 tour schedule covering Canada (March), Australia (March 23–28), Japan (April 1–3), Europe (May–July), and North America including Iron Maiden headline shows (September–October). Specific cities include Halifax, Moncton, Quebec City, Brisbane, Adelaide, Melbourne, Sydney, Tokyo, Nagoya, Osaka, Athens, Sofia, Bucharest, Belgrade, Bratislava, Budapest, Nuremberg, Gdańsk, Maastricht, Dresden, Leeuwarden, Ferrara, Zagreb, Vienna, Dessel, Clisson, Luxembourg, Stockholm, Oslo, Copenhagen, Toulouse, Bordeaux, Viveiro, Cartagena, Lisbon, Montréal, Harrison NJ, Louisville KY, Los Angeles, San Antonio, and Mexico City.

**Q: How do I buy tickets for Anthrax's 2026 shows?**
Tickets are available via Bandsintown links on the official site (https://anthrax.com). For the Iron Maiden tour dates (Montréal, Harrison NJ, Los Angeles, San Antonio), Fan Club presale began October 28 and general sale began October 31. For Japan dates, tickets went on sale to the public December 20. VIP upgrades for the Canadian and Australian tours are available at https://www.anthrax.com/musicstore/p/anthrax-2026-vipmega and https://www.anthrax.com/musicstore/p/anthrax-2026-aust respectively.

**Q: Is Anthrax touring with Iron Maiden in 2026?**
Yes. Anthrax is a special guest on select Iron Maiden 2026 headline shows, specifically the dates in Montréal (Sep 3), Harrison NJ (Sep 5), Los Angeles (Sep 25), and San Antonio (Sep 29). Megadeth also appears at all Iron Maiden headline shows on this tour.

**Q: Is Anthrax going to Australia in 2026?**
Yes. Anthrax is touring Australia in March 2026 with four shows: Brisbane at Fortitude Music Hall (Mar 23), Adelaide at Hindley Street Music Hall (Mar 25), Melbourne at Festival Hall (Mar 26), and Sydney at Enmore Theatre (Mar 28).

**Q: Is Anthrax going to Japan in 2026?**
Yes. Anthrax is returning to Japan in April 2026 with shows in Tokyo (Apr 1, EX THEATER ROPPONGI), Nagoya (Apr 2, Diamond Hall), and Osaka (Apr 3, GORILLA HALL OSAKA). Tickets went on public sale December 20.

**Q: What albums has Anthrax released?**
Anthrax has released 11 studio albums listed on their official site: Fistful of Metal (1984), Spreading the Disease (1985), Among the Living (1987), State of Euphoria (1988), Persistence of Time (1990), Sound of White Noise (1993), Stomp 442 (1995), Volume 8: The Threat Is Real (1998), We've Come for You All (2003), Worship Music (2011), and For All Kings (2016).

**Q: Where can I buy Anthrax merchandise?**
Anthrax merchandise is available globally at https://shop.anthrax.com/ and in Europe at https://anthrax.backstreetmerch.com/. VIP tour upgrades are available through https://www.anthrax.com/musicstore/. A limited-edition 40th Anniversary "Anthrax XL" Solera-aged single-barrel bourbon (only 400 hand-numbered bottles) was sold at https://www.120west58wine.com/.

**Q: What is the Anthrax XL bourbon whiskey?**
"Anthrax XL" (Roman numerals for 40) is a 40th anniversary limited-edition spirit — a smooth Solera-aged, single-barrel bourbon finished for 40 days in a 20-year-old Oloroso Sherry cask, bottled at cask strength of 115 proof. Only one barrel was produced, yielding 400 hand-numbered bottles. Each bottle features the band members' signatures and comes in a black drawstring velvet gift bag with the Anthrax XL logo. It was available for purchase at https://www.120west58wine.com/.

## Latest Updates

**First Post** (Merch) — March 12, 2015

*Last updated: March 8, 2026*