Venom "Possessed" US Tour, Friday, April 4, 1986, The Ritz, New York City, New York, USA ©Bill O'Leary "When these guys came out of the UK with their albums 'Welcome To Hell' and 'Black Metal', you could not get any heavier at that time in 1981/1982. Thankfully, I got to photograph the original lineup of the band here in 1986 on a very short 7 date tour of North America. Guitarist 'Mantas' soon departed the band after these two NYC shows…"
Copyright: Bill O'Leary
5TH OF APRIL
Here’s a less than great quality of the show the day after ...