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Slayer Guitarist Kerry King: Big 4 May Be No More

Jon Wiederhorn — Wed, 21 Dec 2011 22:38:32 +0000

If you’ve been hoping and praying that the Big 4 will soon be playing a full U.S. tour, you might want to lower your expectations and be happy with that DVD of the Sonisphere show from Sofia, Bulgaria. In a recent interview with UK’s Classic Rock magazine, Slayer guitarist Kerry King said he can’t imagine Metallica, Slayer, Megadeth and Anthrax will stage any more Big 4 shows.

Metallica/Megadeth Mash-Up Still Not Out Of The Question!

Dubba G — Thu, 25 Aug 2011 17:37:45 +0000

It’s not neccesarily any closer to happening, but it’s not any less likely either!! It’s more than a rumor, but not happening. Yet. James Hetfield, Lars Ulrich, Dave Mustaine and David Ellefson have talked about it. Nobody said no … nobody said anything … but Dave Mustaine has given it some more thought. He’s even got an idea of [...]

Metallica + Megadeth = Metall-adeth??

Dubba G — Thu, 18 Aug 2011 16:07:02 +0000

Hetfield, Ulrich, Ellefson and Mustaine … could it be?!?! The alpha males of metal may be teaming up!! That’s the rumor anyway … if Dave Mustaine has his way, we’ll see these 4 teaming up for a metal supergroup of EPIC proportions! During the recent “Big 4″ shows, he’s apparently talked to the other three [...]

Metallica, Anthrax: The Masters Of ……. Pancakes??

Dubba G — Wed, 17 Aug 2011 16:23:23 +0000

Even big, mean, heavy thrashing shredders have a sense of humor!! Howdy! I’ve been away on vacation lately and I’m sooooo not caught up on things; so I’ll ease back into the blogging world with a funny!! Once upon a time Anthrax and Metallica re-wrote a Metallica favorite. Find out which one, when and why at [...]

Megadeth Can't Afford Big 4 Tour

Mardi Gras — Wed, 08 Jun 2011 00:38:56 +0000

Dave Mustaine says a fully-fledged Big 4 tour is unlikely to happen because Megadeth can’t afford to take part. But Mustaine says fans hoping for a series of Stateside dates are likely to be disappointed. “When Metallica do their tours they like to do two weeks on and two weeks off, to spend time [...]

The Big 1

Dubba G — Tue, 25 Jan 2011 23:15:31 +0000

Well, we finally got a look at the much hyped Big 4 tour dates for their North American tour! Insert evil snicker here… Here’s the date for you. Yes, date. No s ‘cuz it’s not plural. There’s one, 1 .. uno show. And it’s in freakin’ California! WTF?? Check out the commercial yourself!

The Big 4 U.S. Dates Announcing Tomorrow!

Johnnie Walker — Mon, 24 Jan 2011 20:02:35 +0000

Check out the Facebook page for the Big 4 tour, because tomorrow they're going to announce the shows for the U.S. on the Facebook page tomorrow!

If you saw the show last summer in theaters, you know how cool this show will be. And if you missed it, pick up the DVD or B

The Big 4 Continues Into 2011

Johnnie Walker — Mon, 13 Dec 2010 20:40:17 +0000

It’s just been announced that the Big 4 – Metallica, Megadeth, Slayer and Anthrax will be headlining the first night of the U.K. Sonisphere on July 8, 2011. Last summer saw the live debut of the “Big Four” — as this collective of thrash legends are commonly known — marking what was possibly the most [...]