This week, during an appearance on the latest episode of the band's own weekly podcast The Metallica Report , James Hetfield ...

Metallica vocalist James Hetfield says that late bandmate Cliff Burton is still influencing the band's music to this day.

Cliff Burton got his start in the Bay Area band Trauma and first got noticed by Metallica when he played Los Angeles' ...

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Former Metallica bassist Jason Newsted tells Metal Hammer he was “fucking livid” the first time he heard the band’s 1988 release, …And Justice for All. Justice, of course, was Newsted’s first with the ...

Cliff Burton died 38 years ago today, but he still has quite the impact on Metallica's music. During the latest episode of ...

A wealth of rare and previously unseen photos of late Metallica bassist Cliff Burton are now getting a proper spotlight courtesy of the band. The group had previously launched "Orion: A Tribute to ...

Here's a look at who's played the most shows. 'Cliff Burton Day' Commemorated in Late Metallica Bassist's Town 'Cliff Burton Day' Commemorated in Late Metallica Bassist's Town Inspired by a fan's ...

Here are six deep cuts from that revered era of Metallica that deserve more love and appreciation. “Jump in the Fire” from Kill ‘Em All (1983) The band’s debut whips up thrashing cuts like ...

Metallica have released a music video for 1983 Cliff Burton bass solo (Anesthesia) Pulling Teeth. The Kill ’Em All ...

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