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They have had four bassists. First was Clifford Lee Burton who died on a tour after the bus fliped over from ice an landed on him. After that it was Ron Mcgoveny. Then it was Jason Newsted. Their current bassist is Rob Trujillo
don't forget bob rock
He played bass on the album st anger
i think James hetfield played bass on a few songs
Metallica's first bassist was Ron McGoveny. McGoveny left the band because of the constant harassment from the bands first guitarits: David Mustain.
Metallica's second Bassist was Cliff Burton. Cliff was killed while on tour, when he was throw from the bus when it lost control because the driver was drunk, and landed on him. RIP.
Metallica's third bassist was Jason Newsted. Newsted quit the band to further his music career, and focus on his own band.
Metallica's current bassit is Robert Trujillo.-
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 12y agoi always thought after Cliff passed away that metallica would never settle with one bass player but i think the best replacement was Jason and that no one will ever be a better replacement but the answer to your question is no, but after all its their decision
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∙ 13y agoMetallica is on there fourth bassist as of 2003. His name is Robert Trujillo.
Other bassists in the past:
Ron McGoveny: 1981-1982
Cliff Burton: 1982-1986 R.I.P †
Jason Newstead: 1986-2001
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Who is metallica's current bassist?
RobertTurjilo
What are the name of previous Metallica member?
The current names of Metallica's band members areJames Hetfeild (singer)Lars Ulrich (drummer)Kirk Hammett (Guitarist)Robert Trujillo (Bassist) and the original bassist-Cliff Burton who died
What are the names of Metallica band members?
The current names of Metallica's band members areJames Hetfeild (singer)Lars Ulrich (drummer)Kirk Hammett (Guitarist)Robert Trujillo (Bassist) & the original bassist-Cliff Burton who died
Does vanessa hudgens like the bassist cliff Burton from metallica?
cliff Burton is dead.
Who plays Mesa Boogie amps?
i know James Hetfield of metallica uses them, also Robert trujillo, the bassist from metallica uses mesa and ampeg
What is the name of metallica's new bassist?
Robert trujillo
Who is the baseist for metallica?
The current bassist is Robert Trujillo.
Who is metallica's current bassist?
RobertTurjilo
Who was the best Metallica bassist in your opinion?
Metallica has had 4 bassists, in my opinion there was no other like cliff Burton
Who was metallica's first bassist?
Ron mcgovney back in 1981
What did rob trujillo do before metallica?
he was the bassist of ozzy osbourne band.
Who can you play as in Guitar Hero metallica?
presumably metallica ... Such as James Hetfeild, Lars Ulrich, Kirk Hammett, and Robert Truijo. I am not sure if you can play as Dave Mustain (Metallica's first Guitarist currently in the band Megadeath), Cliff Burton (Metallica's original bassist, who died in a tour bus accident), or Jason Newstead (Metallica's bassist from Cliff's death to the Reload album.)
What bands did current metallica bassist play with?
Suicidal Tendencies and Ozzy Osbourne.
What are the name of previous Metallica member?
The current names of Metallica's band members areJames Hetfeild (singer)Lars Ulrich (drummer)Kirk Hammett (Guitarist)Robert Trujillo (Bassist) and the original bassist-Cliff Burton who died
What are the names of Metallica band members?
The current names of Metallica's band members areJames Hetfeild (singer)Lars Ulrich (drummer)Kirk Hammett (Guitarist)Robert Trujillo (Bassist) & the original bassist-Cliff Burton who died
Does vanessa hudgens like the bassist cliff Burton from metallica?
cliff Burton is dead.
Who plays Mesa Boogie amps?
i know James Hetfield of metallica uses them, also Robert trujillo, the bassist from metallica uses mesa and ampeg
