Big Four Pay Tribute To Dio

Members of Slayer, Metallica, Anthrax & Megadeth record special video tribute

Members of the self-titled Big Four of thrash metal have paid tribute to Ronnie James Dio.

The tribute video was recorded by members of Metallica, Anthrax, Megadeth and Slayer. It features band members reminiscing about times they met Ronnie and their memories of his work.

The video was shown during the band’s recent Sonisphere show in Sofia, Bulgaria which was broadcast "live” in cinemas around the world last week.

Ronnie, with Heaven & Hell, was supposed to be playing with the Big Four at the Sonisphere show.