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.
In a new interview, James Hetfield reflected on Metallica's '90s period, revealing he doesn't feel late bassist Cliff Burton would have enjoyed the direction.
Yesterday (Sept. 27) marked the 26th anniversary of Metallica bassist Cliff Burton's shocking death, prompting an outpouring of memories from fans -- as well as a tribute from his surviving bandmates.
We may have spent the last quarter century without the greatest metal bassist that ever lived, but that doesn't mean we've forgotten him. Join us as we take a look back at deceased Metallica bassist Cliff Burton shredding like no one before and no one since.