The biggest tragedy in Metallica’s history happened 31 years ago today (September 27) when bassist Cliff Burton tragically died in a bus accident while the band was on tour in Europe. Burton was only 24.
The biggest tragedy in Metallica’s history happened 30 years ago today (September 27th) when bassist Cliff Burton tragically died in a bus accident while the band was on tour in Europe. Burton was only 24.
Metallica bassist Cliff Burton would've been 54 today (February 10th.) His influence on metal and his presence on those early Metallica records (1983's Kill'Em All, 1984's Ride The Lightning and 1986's Master of Puppets) is undeniable, and to say he's greatly missed is an understatement.
Cliff Burton died on September 27, 1986 Conversation Starters: On this day ____years ago, Metallica bassist, Cliff Burton, passed away. Master of Puppets, Kill ‘Em All or Ride the Lightning? It’s been _____ years since Cliff Burton died. Where does he rank among all time heavy metal bassists? Fast Facts: Born: Clifford Lee Burton on…
