To Live Is To Die The Life And Death Of Metallica’s Cliff Burton

Metallica, the seventh-biggest recording act in American history, are consummate musicians ¯ but it wasn't always that way. A significant proportion of their playing expertise was acquired from a pivotal three-year period in their history ¯ 1983 to 1986 ¯ during which their music, a potent variant of thrash metal, evolved from garage-level to sophisticated, progressive h More »