Fight Fire With Fire ( Metallica) Cliff Burtons Incredible Bass Playing

Ive only ever featured the lines of the late great Cliff Burton from Metallica a couple of times. So today Ive got advice on Fight Fire With Fire from the Ride The Lightning album. Its one of Metallicas fastest tunes and a really tricky bass line to master but the biggest challenge doesnt come from the physical hurdles. Its actually the rhythm. So Im going to break it down for you and give you some important tips on getting it up to speed. Note: The overdrive is courtesy of a Darkglass Vintage Ultra Lesson Material: Sign Up For The TalkingBass Network Free Membership: TalkingBass Website: TalkingBass Premium Courses: Follow Talkingbass: Instagram: Facebook: Timestamps: 0:00 Intro 1:31 Demonstration 1:48 Riff Breakdown 4:10 Live Version 5:18 Tips On Timing 9:15 The Gallop 10:36 Practice Tracks , talkingbass, metallica, cliffburton Bass Gear: Enfield Lionheart Bass Guitar SIMS Super Quad Pickups DR bass strings Levy Leathers Bass Strap GRBass Bass Amps Darkglass Alpha Omega Pedal