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Big Four Photo Gallery: Metallica and Slayer

Big Four Photo Gallery: Metallica and Slayer

Posted 08/23/2011 at 4:21pm | by Guitar World Staff

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Big Four: Metallica and Slayer Gallery

Check out this exclusive photo gallery from the Indio, California Big Four festival.

On April 24, in Indio, California, the Big Four of thrash metal—Metallica, Slayer, Megadeth and Anthrax—played together on U.S. soil for the first time ever.

Photographer Chris Shonting was on hand to document this historic show. Click through the images below for a taste of what went down.

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Big Four Photo Gallery: Metallica and Slayer

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