Metal Injection — Earlier this week, we got hints of an east-coast Big 4 show from Lars, but now it's confirmed. Metallica, Slayer, Megadeth and Anthrax will be playing Yankee Stadium on September 14th. All seats are reserved for this show and tickets go on sale ... more info

MTV.co.uk News — You could be rocking out to the Big 4 - Metallica, Slayer, Megadeth and Anthrax - plus loads more this July… The Sonisphere Festival hits Knebworth on 8th-10th July, and this year boasts a... more info

Metal Injection — One of the by-products of this weekend's Big 4 show in California is that the bands did a ton of press with some interesting tidbits to come out of them. For the most part, Robert Trujillo handled most of the Metallica interviews (because what e... more info

ContactMusic — Metallica will work with "zen guru" Rick Rubin on their next album. The heavy metal group made their most well received record in years, 2008s 'Death Magnetic', with the producer and bassist Robert Trujillo is excited for them get together again..... more info

Metalsucks — In the context of a 2011 live event the “Big Four” grouping of Metallica, Megadeth, Slayer and Anthrax may seem lame, but I don’t think there’s any denying how important those bands were to thrash metal history and still are to today’s youn... more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — Fans tweeted some great information out of the Big Four concert in Indio California on Saturday. The concert featured Metallica, Slayer, Megadeth and Anthrax. more info

Reuters — INDIO, California (Hollywood Reporter) - The appeal of heavy metal has always lain in its traditions, which are all self-reflexively hokey enough to almost be clichés: the black shirts, the songs about death, the wheeldillee-deedillee guitar solos. ... more info

Altsounds — Before Mötley Crüe, before RATT, even before there was a Metallica, **Y&T** were slogging away in sweaty rock clubs around America. When the band formed in the early 1970s, little did they know they would set the standard for hard rock ... more info

ContactMusic — Metallica wowed fans this weekend with a historic uniting of the most significant bands in heavy metal. Metallica took the main headline slot at the 'Big 4' festival, which was held at the Empire Polo Club in Indio, California. The... more info

Yahoo! Music UK — world entertainment news - Actor Joseph Gordon-Levitt's portrayal of a troubled heavy metal fan in new film Hesher reminded Metallica so much of tragic guitarist Cliff Burton, they immediately agreed to license their music for the movie. more info