Stereogum — Last night, the so called “Big Four” of the ’80s thrash-metal boom — that’d be Metallica, Slayer, Megadeth, and Anthrax — came together at Yankee Stadium to play only their second-ever U.S. show together, following the one they played in ... more info

Metalsucks — As Axl mentioned during last night’s Big 4 Live Snark, Rob and I headed down into the bowels of Yankee Stadium after Megadeth’s set to attend the Anthrax press conference. It was in the very same room we see on TV after every game, where Joe Gira... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Metallica @ Yankee Stadium (photo by patrickecassidy) As Blabbermouth points out:The "Big Four" bands of 1980s thrash metal -- METALLICA, MEGADETH, SLAYER and ANTHRAX -- played their second-ever U.S. show earlier tonight (Wednesday, September 14) at ... more info

Metal Injection — Look at Axl Rosenberg's sexy photoshop skills! As the banner says, we will be live-snarking the entire Big 4 show tomorrow from the comfort of the Yankee Stadium press box. You know the deal. Metallica, Slayer, Megadeth and Anthrax are going to ... more info

Metalsucks — That’s right! The wait is finally just about over; tomorrow, Metallica, Slayer, Megadeth, and Anthrax will play Yankee Stadium in the Boogie Down Bronx. If you can’t make, fret not — thanks to a last minute invitation to hang out in the press r... more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — Album Review: Anthrax's "Worship Music" written by Mikael Wood more info

Metalsucks — Damn. After a few slow weeks of new releases, we have a ton of new stuff coming out this week, including new stuff from Anthrax, Dream Theater, Wolves in the Throne Room, Haste the Day, Vader, Primus and my personal favorite, Elks, plus many more. We... more info

Metalsucks — If you’re not a musician, last night’s Metal Masters Clinic 2 — held prior to Anthrax’s so-secret-everyone-knew-about-it show at the Best Buy Theater in NYC — was probably a massive bore. But to everyone else (like me!) it was a wet dream c... more info

Metal Injection — Earlier this evening, Anthrax held a release party for their new album, Worship Music. A few hours before the official show was to begin, there was a special "Metal Masters" clinic. During the clinic, Frankie Bello, Charlie Benante, David Ellefson an... more info

The Good, The Bad and The Unknown — With an insane week of new releases...I have no idea where to start or even where to go from here.  New albums drop on Tuesday from Das Racist, Ladytron, Mates of State, Blitzen Trapper, Kevin Devine, Girls, Kooks, Lady Antebellum, St. Vincent, Save... more info