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METALLICA, MEGADETH, SLAYER, ANTHRAX Members Remember RONNIE JAMES DIO; Video Available
Members of the "Big Four," including Dave Mustaine (MEGADETH),Lars Ulrich (METALLICA),Scott Ian (ANTHRAX) and Kerry King (SLAYER),recorded a special video tribute to the late, great heavy metal singer Ronnie James Dio (DIO, HEAVEN & HELL, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW) from the Sonisphere festival i...June 26, 2010
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MEGADETH Checks In From Athens
The four members of MEGADETH — David Ellefson, Dave Mustaine, Shawn Drover and Chris Broderick — have posted a short video message from Athens, Greece where the group performed on June 24 as part of its current European tour. Watch the clip below. The final night of MEGADETH's historic month-long "R...June 26, 2010
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ANTHRAX: Warsaw Rehearsal Footage Posted Online
Video footage of ANTHRAX playing the song "Madhouse" in rehearsal prior to the June 16, 2010 opening concert of the "Big Four" tour at the Sonisphere festival in Warsaw, Poland can be viewed below. METALLICA, SLAYER, MEGADETH and ANTHRAX — the so-called "Big Four" of 1980s thrash metal — played toge...June 25, 2010
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METALLICA Bassist On 'Big Four' Shows: 'I Didn't Expect It To Be This Cool'
METALLICA bassist Robert Trujillo was recently interviewed for the Sonisphere festival web site. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Q: What kind of metal are you listening to at the moment? Robert Trujillo: Oh, man, you know, it varies. My musical taste right now ranges from bands like...June 25, 2010
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'Big Four' Cinecast Seen By 100,000 Metal Fans
Andrew Paine of Billboard.com reports that the Sonisphere cinecast from the Sofia, Bulgaria leg of the touring rock festival was seen by more than 100,000 fans, according to promoter Stuart Galbraith. The global June 22 cinecast featured the "Big Four" of 1980s thrash metal — METALLICA, SLAYER, MEGA...June 25, 2010
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MEGADETH's DAVID ELLEFSON: 'I Was Never In METALLICA, So I Like Them'
MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson was recently interviewed for the Sonisphere festival web site. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Q: Scott Ian [ANTHRAX guitarist] sang on stage with you in Switzerland. How did that come about? Ellefson: It surprised the crap out of me. All of a sudden...June 25, 2010
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Disturbance At 'Big Four' Screening In Illinois Was 'Nothing Major', Says Theater Manager
More information has surfaced regarding the disturbance at a Batavia, Illinois theater on Tuesday (June 22) during a broadcast of the "Big Four" concert from Sofia, Bulgaria featuring METALLICA, SLAYER, MEGADETH and ANTHRAX. According to the Daily Herald, theater management called police about 11:21...June 25, 2010
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'Big Four' Screening In Illinois Turns Rowdy
According to Tri-Cities Blotter, police was called to a theater in Batavia, Illinois this past Tuesday (June 22) after a screening of the "Big Four" concert turned rowdy. Batavia Police responded to a disturbance at about 11:30 p.m. at Randall 15, 550 N. Randall Road, where a Sofia, Bulgaria concert...June 24, 2010
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Guitarist DAN SPITZ Discusses ANTHRAX, DEUXMONKEY Project In New Video Interview
Radio Kol Halev conducted an interview with former ANTHRAX and current DEUXMONKEY guitarist Dan Spitz on May 30, 2010 at the Rock N Roll Ribs, the recently opened barbecue restaurant owned by IRON MAIDEN drummer Nicko McBrain, guitarist "Moby" Rick Baum and close friend Mitch Tanne. Watch the chat b...June 24, 2010
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METALLICA Frontman Interviewed On Polish TV
METALLICA frontman James Hetfield was interviewed on Poland's "Dzien Dobry" program (which airs on the TVN channel) when the band played the Sonisphere festival in Warsaw on June 16, 2010. You can watch the chat below. METALLICA was joined onstage Tuesday night (June 22) in Sofia, Bulgaria by member...June 24, 2010
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SOILWORK Joins BP Boycott
Swedish metallers SOILWORK among the growing list of musical acts that have joined KORN's ban on using fuel sold by BP or its affiliates in the wake of the company's catastrophic oil leak in the Gulf of Mexico. SOILWORK will not use any BP or BP-affiliated products and facilities on the band's upcom...June 24, 2010
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'Big Four' Show In Bulgaria: Fan Interviews Posted Online
Bulgaria's MusicSpace.bg web site has posted pre-show interview clips (see below) with fans recorded at last night's (Tuesday, June 22) historic concert in Sofia, Bulgaria where members of SLAYER, MEGADETH and ANTHRAX joined METALLICA on stage to perform the DIAMOND HEAD classic "Am I Evil?" METALLI...June 23, 2010
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METALLICA's HAMMETT On Possibility Of U.S. 'Big Four' Tour: 'Never Say Never'
BackstageAxxess.com caught up with METALLICA guitarist Kirk Hammett at Jeff Beck's June 9, 2010 tribute concert to Les Paul at the Iridium Jazz Club in New York. Watch the chat below. While METALLICA takes some time off this summer, Hammett plans to write his first book, called "Too Much Horror Busi...June 23, 2010
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MEGADETH To Release 'Rust In Peace Live' DVD
The final night of MEGADETH's historic month-long "Rust In Peace" 20th anniversary tour has been captured for the upcoming "Rust In Peace Live" Blu-ray, DVD and CD, due out September 7 on Shout! Factory. On March 31, 2010, at this incredibly special show at the legendary Hollywood Palladium, not far...June 23, 2010
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MEGADETH Drummer: Last Night's 'Big Four' Jam Is 'Something That I Will Cherish Forever'
Members of SLAYER, MEGADETH and ANTHRAX joined METALLICA on stage earlier tonight (Tuesday, June 22) in Sofia, Bulgaria to perform the DIAMOND HEAD classic "Am I Evil?" METALLICA's James Hetfield, MEGADETH's Dave Mustaine and ANTHRAX's Joey Belladonna all took turns singing, with various other bandm...June 23, 2010
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