That Time Anthrax’s Scott Ian Got Arrested With Metallica’s Cliff Burton
Thankfully, the London cops missed Cliff Burton's giant bag of weed.
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Metallica Fans Petition for ‘Cliff Burton Day’ in Bassist’s Birthplace
There’s still been no bassist quite like Cliff, so fans want to immortalize the musician in his birthplace.
REMEMBERING CLIFF
On Sept. 27, 1986, Metallica's Cliff Burton was killed in a bus crash.
Father of Late Metallica Bassist Cliff Burton Has Been Donating Son’s Royalties to Music Scholarships
The 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.
Sending Love to Cliff Burton
Metallica frontman James Hetfield spoke about his favorite non-Big Four thrash bands and what he’d say to Cliff Burton if possible.
41 Years Ago: Dave Mustaine Fired From Metallica
Then we wound up with two amazing thrash bands.
37 Years Ago: Anthrax Make Thrash History With ‘Among the Living’
On March 22, 1987, Anthrax issued 'Among the Living,' an album that secured their spot in thrash metal history.
Friday, February 10: Remembering Metallica’s Cliff Burton
We remember Metallica bassist Cliff Burton today (Feb. 10) on what would have been his 55th birthday.
Metal Allegiance Honor Metallica’s Cliff Burton + Late Bassist’s Father Before Launching Into ‘Seek & Destroy’
The all-star band performed Metallica’s 'Seek & Destroy' after inviting the father of late Metallica bassist Cliff Burton, Ray Burton, onto the stage.
Metal Allegiance Perform Metallica’s ‘Disposable Heroes’ in Honor of Cliff Burton
At Metal Allegiance‘s show in Anaheim, Calif., on Jan. 20, one of the highlights was a rendition of Metallica's "Disposable Heroes" in honor of Cliff Burton.
29 Years Ago
Megadeth's third album arrived on Jan. 19, 1988.
16 Years Ago
On Jan. 17, 2001, bassist Jason Newsted revealed the news that he was exiting Metallica.