The ‘Big 4’ Bands of 2024

If there have been a “Large 4” bands of the 12 months 2024, it could encompass those we point out beneath.

Yearly appears to maneuver a bit sooner and we’re approaching the halfway level of the 2020s. There have been numerous nice new releases in rock and steel this 12 months, band reunions and different huge occasions too.

The “Large 4” is a phrase that is normally a reference to the 4 largest thrash steel bands — Metallica, Megadeth, Slayer and Anthrax — however we have gone on to create our variations of a “Large 4” for a wide range of completely different subgenres and matters.

We additionally need to spotlight 4 bands within the rock and steel world that had made a extremely huge splash in 2024. They both reunited, launched a extremely huge album or took half in a second that followers shall be speaking about for a very long time.

Linkin Park is one, as they made a triumphant return seven years after the dying of Chester Bennington, revealing a brand new co-vocalist and tune, in addition to an album and tour announcement. Since then, From Zero debuted at No. 1 in 10 international locations, No. 2 within the U.S. they usually’ve performed a handful of exhibits all over the world to followers who missed them dearly.

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That’s the kind of accomplishment we wished to deal with. Thus, another very acquainted names make up the remainder of 2024’s “Large 4.”

Scroll beneath to see our picks for the “Large 4” of 2024 and what they did that made such an enormous commotion.