James Hetfield once revealed what Cliff Burton would have made of Metallica's 90s era: "there would have been some resistance"
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Metallica Art Print Cliff Burton James Hetfield Heavy Metal Thrash Metal Speed Metal Greeting Card by Ziggy Print
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![CHICAGO, IL - APRIL 5: (L-R) Bass guitarist Cliff Burton (1962-1986), guitarist Kirk Hammett, drummer Lars Ulrich (sitting) and vocals, guitarist James Hetfield of the group Metallica pose for a studio portrait CHICAGO, IL - APRIL 5: (L-R) Bass guitarist Cliff Burton (1962-1986), guitarist Kirk Hammett, drummer Lars Ulrich (sitting) and vocals, guitarist James Hetfield of the group Metallica pose for a studio portrait](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2EF49M7/chicago-il-april-5-l-r-bass-guitarist-cliff-burton-1962-1986-guitarist-kirk-hammett-drummer-lars-ulrich-sitting-and-vocals-guitarist-james-hetfield-of-the-group-metallica-pose-for-a-studio-portrait-during-the-damage-inc-tour-on-april-5-1986-at-the-uic-pavilion-in-chicago-illinois-credit-ross-marino-archive-mediapunch-2EF49M7.jpg)
CHICAGO, IL - APRIL 5: (L-R) Bass guitarist Cliff Burton (1962-1986), guitarist Kirk Hammett, drummer Lars Ulrich (sitting) and vocals, guitarist James Hetfield of the group Metallica pose for a studio portrait
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METALLICA's JAMES HETFIELD And KIRK HAMMETT Remember CLIFF BURTON: 'We Miss Him To This Day' - BLABBERMOUTH.NET
![Three months after Cliff Burton's death Metallica's James Hetfield told me "You can't give up" - earofnewt.com Three months after Cliff Burton's death Metallica's James Hetfield told me "You can't give up" - earofnewt.com](https://i0.wp.com/earofnewt.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/metallica-band-1986.jpg?ssl=1)