Metallica on Cliff Burton’s Beer, Breakfast, Fishing and HammersMetallica on Cliff Burton’s Beer, Breakfast, Fishing and HammersMembers fondly recall late bassist's eccentricities as Jason Newsted says he's proud of his former bandmates.Martin KieltyMartin Kielty
40 Years Ago: Cliff Burton Rehearses With Metallica for the First Time40 Years Ago: Cliff Burton Rehearses With Metallica for the First TimeBell-bottom-clad bassist ended up taking them to new heights.Bryan RolliBryan Rolli
When Anthrax’s Scott Ian Got Arrested with Metallica’s Cliff BurtonWhen Anthrax’s Scott Ian Got Arrested with Metallica’s Cliff BurtonGuitarist and late bassist narrowly avoided drug trouble when cops didn't find their weed.Martin KieltyMartin Kielty
35 Years Ago: Cliff Burton’s Final Metallica Show35 Years Ago: Cliff Burton’s Final Metallica ShowRising stars had enjoyed a positive day before the bus crash that changed everything.Martin KieltyMartin Kielty
‘Cliff Burton Day’ Birthday Livestream to Unite Late Metallica Legend’s Peers‘Cliff Burton Day’ Birthday Livestream to Unite Late Metallica Legend’s PeersCelebrating what would have been his 59th birthday.Joe DiVitaJoe DiVita
Meet Bassist Who Looks Eerily Similar to Metallica’s Cliff BurtonMeet Bassist Who Looks Eerily Similar to Metallica’s Cliff BurtonDoppelgänger?Lauryn SchaffnerLauryn Schaffner
Ray Burton Immortalized in Crowd of San Francisco Giants GameRay Burton Immortalized in Crowd of San Francisco Giants GameSee Cliff Burton's dad honored in the stands.Lauryn SchaffnerLauryn Schaffner
Metallica Pay Tribute to Ray Burton, Father of Late Bassist Cliff BurtonMetallica Pay Tribute to Ray Burton, Father of Late Bassist Cliff BurtonRay died last week at the age of 94.Philip TrappPhilip Trapp
Cliff Burton’s Father Ray DiesCliff Burton’s Father Ray DiesRay Burton, father of former Metallica bassist Cliff Burton, has died. Dave LiftonDave Lifton
Metallica’s ‘Gateway’ to Classical Music Came From Cliff BurtonMetallica’s ‘Gateway’ to Classical Music Came From Cliff BurtonThe band recently reunited with the San Francisco Symphony.Philip TrappPhilip Trapp
Father of Late Metallica Bassist Cliff Burton Has Been Donating Son’s Royalties to Music ScholarshipsFather of Late Metallica Bassist Cliff Burton Has Been Donating Son’s Royalties to Music ScholarshipsThe father of legendary Metallica bassist Cliff Burton has been keeping his son’s name alive through a scholarship program at the high school Cliff attended.Graham HartmannGraham Hartmann
37 Years Ago: Metallica Bassist Cliff Burton Dies in Tragic Bus Crash37 Years Ago: Metallica Bassist Cliff Burton Dies in Tragic Bus CrashOn Sept. 27, 1986, Metallica's Cliff Burton was killed in a bus crash.Jon WiederhornJon Wiederhorn