Cliff Burton

from Castro Valley, California, USA

Artwork for Metallica: 40th Anniversary - Live at Chase Center (Night 2)Image of Cliff Burton

Biography

Clifford Burton was a musician. He is best remembered as the bassist for the American thrash metal band Metallica. On September 27, 1986 Cliff met his untimely death in an unfortunate road accident.

Timeline

2021Aged 59

  • Poster for Metallica: 40th Anniversary - Live at Chase Center (Night 1)

    bass, vocals (Archive Footage)

  • Poster for Metallica: 40th Anniversary - Live at Chase Center (Night 2)

    bass, vocals (Archive Footage)

2020Aged 58

  • Poster for Hypnotizing Power: The Story of Master of Puppets

    Self

  • Poster for Metallica: Live in Chicago, Illinois - August 12, 1983

    Self

2019Aged 57

  • Poster for Murder in the Front Row: The San Francisco Bay Area Thrash Metal Story

    Self (archive footage)

2010Aged 48

  • Poster for Metallica: Master of Puppets (Deluxe Box Set)

    Self

2008Aged 46

  • Poster for Aural Amphetamine: Metallica and the Dawn of Thrash

    Self

  • Poster for METALLICA the Complete Story

    Self

1987Aged 25

  • Poster for Metallica: Cliff 'Em All

    Self - Bassist

1986Aged 24

1985Aged 23

  • Poster for Metallica: Ride The Lightning

    Self

  • Poster for Metallica: Day on the Green

    Bass

  • Poster for Metallica: Metal Hammer Festival

    Bass

1983Aged 21

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