Tanner Talks About Stuff that Happened
Tanner Talks About Stuff that Happened
Tanner Tate
When Metallica Took Down the Soviet Union
21 minutes Posted Aug 23, 2020 at 8:12 pm.
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Less than three months before the Soviet Union dissolved, the largest single-day rock concert in history was held in Moscow, in a country where, only five years before, western rock music was effectively outlawed. It is remembered as being a symbol of revolution in the once-feared communist country as it died with a whimper.