Revered and influential Metallica bassist Cliff Burton died 30 years ago today during the Master of Puppets Tour in Sweden. Burton helped write many of the great tracks from Metallica’s first three albums. Here are 5 of the best songs Burton co-wrote.
Todd sits in his car, anxiously tapping his fingers on his steering wheel in a rhythmic pattern as he waits for his passenger. He looks at his lit LYFT mustache on his dashboard, humming silently. “Okay, okay,” Todd thinks to himself, “let’s not screw this up.”
Repeat college sophomore, Jesse Hammerstein, stated in a Facebook post Wednesday that he’s looking forward to “getting really f*d up this year at Lollapalooza after finishing my summer classes and graduating from my sophomore year at college #oxysbro #success.”
After 13 seasons in the NHL that saw him win the Calder Trophy as the league’s best rookie, the Maurice Richard Trophy seven times, the Art Ross Trophy once as the league’s leading point scorer in 2007-08, the Hart Trophy thrice, Alex Ovechkin won the elusive Lord Stanley’s Cup (and Conn Smythe Trophy as league’s playoff MVP) this season against the Vegas Golden Knights.
I was in the process of writing a follow up to my article on Saturday Cartoons of the 80’s when I had to make a detour. I’ve made it known that music is life for me. I was in the mood for some head-nod Hip-Hop. My go-to for that is a 90’s group that was pretty much the soundtrack to my teenage years. To this day, I still feel their first three albums are perfect.
Eileen, a luck 10 has plans to “Just wing it and miss three weeks of work. I’ll cross my fingers and toes and hope I have a job whenever, I decide to return.”
This group doesn’t talk about how financially solvent they are. They talk about being late on their rent. They talk about letting their parents down and missing them. They talk about letting their friends down. They talk about not judging others who have made different choices. And when Dave says, “I’m the greatest MC in the world,” it’s ironic, it’s self-deprecating.
Alexander Ovechkin (“Ovi”) told ATA that as a result of such win he was “Overwhelmed and honored at the possibility of being the 1000thspecially invited Russian VIP to meet with President Trump at the White House this year.”
Todd sits in the bathroom stall at work. He frantically combs his fingers through his hair and begins to pull at it. The beads of sweat pouring down from his forehead are only offset by his eyelids that are blinking a million times a second.
It felt like High Snobiety was really reaching to make a point that Hill had become a fashion guru just for his taste in random ink display. When really, if you boil it down—the dude just owns tye dye shirts. He probably thinks they’re funny, a bit ironic, but most importantly: comfortable as hell.