9/27 Thurs. Enter Sandman on Classic Cuts today at 3:20 pm A sad day in the life of Metallica:
On September 27, 1986, Cliff Burton died at 24 in a bus accident in Kronoberg County, a rural area of southern Sweden, as the band was touring in support of the Master of Puppets album. He was posthumously inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame with Metallica on April 4, 2009.