It’s like Heaven and Hell - you can’t have one without the other ... We sparked up a great friendship immediately.” Scott Ian: “Cliff [Burton, Metallica bassist] was the one who really taught them ...

Rich, regal, majestic, magnificent, and instantly recognizable—it seemed to come from a part of Heaven reserved solely for true greatness ... Theatre,” playing the Genie of the Lamp in Tim Burton’s ...

Most religious mythologies reflect how various peoples experience the world. Mesopotamia had really bad weather and tribal ...

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' ...

Though bassist Cliff Burton died in 1986, Metallica frontman James Hetfield reveals that the late bassist still impacts the band creatively to this day. As part of the recent Metallica Podcast ...

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

In communication he told her that he planned to drive their girls off a cliff. “I told you, girls are going to Heaven and I’m going to Hell to wait for you,” he texted her, per prosecutors.