cliff burton

Find out more about the genius of Cliff Burton in this mini Metallica documentary.

Burton died on September 27, 1986, when the band's tour bus crashed.

Members fondly recall late bassist's eccentricities as Jason Newsted says he's proud of his former bandmates.

A scruffy crew of acne-afflicted youths took a major step toward becoming the kings of thrash metal.

We spent the first hour of the show celebrating the life of Cliff Burton, and in hour two we shifted gears and focused on the Metallica Vinyl Club.

The bassist reveals how he reached out to Burton before taking the Metallica job.

On Feb. 10, 2023—what would have been Cliff Burton's 61st birthday—the world will once again celebrate Cliff Burton Day.

Bell-bottom-clad bassist ended up taking them to new heights.

A tragic experience as a teen led to an unshakable determination to be the best.

It included future Faith No More member Jim Martin.

The guitarist is a big fan of the classics.

We count down the greatest bassists in hard rock and metal history.