"As a kid, I said, ‘I want to write for movies.’ When I finally had that opportunity it was like I was able to exhale. ‘Wow, I’m finally doing this for real.’"
- Cliff BurtonBassist and well-known musician Cliff Burton achieved success in the heavy metal scene with groups like Metallica and Clutch. Burton, who was born in San Rafael, California, in 1962, developed a strong love for music early on. His journey to fulfilling a childhood dream—writing for motion pictures—i…