{"product_id":"classic-rock-magazine-january-2005-metallica-cliff-burton-hawkwind-1498","title":"Classic Rock Magazine January 2005 Metallica Cliff Burton Hawkwind (1498)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto [--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-xs,calc(var(--spacing)*4))] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-sm,calc(var(--spacing)*6))] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-lg,calc(var(--spacing)*16))] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal outline-none keyboard-focused:focus-ring [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert wrap-break-word w-full dark markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eOriginal \u003cstrong\u003eClassic Rock Magazine – January 2005\u003c\/strong\u003e, with a major \u003cstrong\u003eMetallica \/ Cliff Burton\u003c\/strong\u003e cover feature.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eThe striking black-and-white front cover centres on Metallica and carries the headline:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e“Metallica – The Death of Cliff Burton – The day that changed the band forever”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis makes the issue especially attractive to \u003cstrong\u003eMetallica collectors\u003c\/strong\u003e, fans of Cliff Burton, and buyers interested in classic heavy metal history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOther prominent cover features include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e50 Best Albums of 2004\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHawkwind\u003c\/strong\u003e – the making of \u003cem\u003eSpace Ritual\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRadio Axl\u003c\/strong\u003e – Axl Rose feature\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEurope\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGenesis\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLords of the New Church\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVelvet Revolver\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBon Jovi\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSaxon\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRich Robinson\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe issue combines classic rock retrospectives, contemporary 2004\/2005 coverage, album discussion and major-name features, giving it broad appeal across hard rock, heavy metal, prog and classic rock collecting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMain Metallica \/ Cliff Burton Feature\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe main attraction is the retrospective on \u003cstrong\u003eCliff Burton\u003c\/strong\u003e, focusing on his death and the enormous effect it had on Metallica. 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