cliff burton

Doppelgänger?

Cliff Burton's father has been quietly donating the royalty checks he receives to a scholarship at his son's old high school.

Metal Allegiance were joined onstage by Cliff Burton's father, Ray, prior to playing 'Disposable Heroes' in the late bassist's honor.

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.

As a young musician, Cliff Burton dreamed of a time when he'd be able to provide a better life for his parents through his art. Three decades after his death, that dream is still coming true.

Metallica treated a small group of lucky New York City fans to a special intimate concert at Webster Hall last night.

Metallica reflect in a promotional video for 'Back to the Front,' the new book focusing on their final album with Cliff Burton.

We remember Cliff Burton with our picks for the Top 10 songs from his time in Metallica.

Before Cliff Burton's demise, he had developed a strong friendship with Anthrax bassist Frank Bello.

Metallica and Anthrax are not only part of 'The Big 4,' but also came up through the metal ranks at the same time. Their shared history dates back to the '80s, and sadly Anthrax were there with Metallica during the most traumatic and tragic event of their early career -- the death of bassist Cliff Burton.

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.