Cliff Burton

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

Do you share a birthday with a rocker?

Ray Burton, father of former Metallica bassist Cliff Burton, has died.

On Cliff Burton Day, Metallica brought back one of the songs closest tied to their late bassist.

We remember Metallica bassist Cliff Burton today (Feb. 10) on what would have been his 56th birthday.

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

Metallica frontman James Hetfield spoke about his favorite non-Big Four thrash bands and what he’d say to Cliff Burton if possible.

We remember Metallica bassist Cliff Burton today (Feb. 10) on what would have been his 55th birthday.

Robert Trujillo paid tribute to deceased Metallica bassist Cliff Burton on a song off the band's new record, 'Hardwired... To Self-Destruct.'

Metallica's musical path would have been different in any number of ways if Cliff Burton's life hadn't been cut tragically short.