Cliff Burton

Father of late bassist Cliff Burton died around age 94.

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

Five men have held down the low end for Metallica. Here's a look at who's played the most shows.

Inspired by a fan's petition to the county board of supervisors, late Metallica bassist Cliff Burton's hometown has designated Feb. 10 as "Cliff Burton Day."

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

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

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.

During the days leading up to the 30th anniversary of founding Metallica bassist Cliff Burton's tragic death, frontman James Hetfield shared his perspective on that loss.

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