Metallica Bassist Was Once Caught in a Manson Family ShootoutMetallica Bassist Was Once Caught in a Manson Family ShootoutRobert Trujillo remembers the time his family hid in a shower as bullets flew.Michael GallucciMichael Gallucci
Robert Trujillo’s Childhood: Metallica Bassist’s First 72 SeasonsRobert Trujillo’s Childhood: Metallica Bassist’s First 72 SeasonsHe initially wanted to be a drummer, then a keyboardist before he found his calling. Ben ApatoffBen Apatoff
Metallica’s Robert Trujillo + Kirk Hammett Salute Michael Schenker During Solo in Hamburg, GermanyMetallica’s Robert Trujillo + Kirk Hammett Salute Michael Schenker During Solo in Hamburg, GermanyWatch the two musicians riff a pair of UFO favorites in honor of Schenker while in Hamburg, Germany.Chad ChildersChad Childers
Robert Trujillo’s 12-Year-Old Son Is Playing Bass for KornRobert Trujillo’s 12-Year-Old Son Is Playing Bass for KornTye Trujillo, Metallica bassist Robert Trujillo's 12-year-old son, is in the family business — and his latest gig will see him serving as stand-in bassist for Korn.Jeff GilesJeff Giles
Examining Mexican-Americans’ Contributions to Classic Rock HistoryExamining Mexican-Americans’ Contributions to Classic Rock HistoryEuropean and African traditions only tell part of the story.Dave SwansonDave Swanson
How Robert Trujillo Joined MetallicaHow Robert Trujillo Joined MetallicaIt takes a special type of person to hold his own in Metallica's heavy metal fray -- not only on musical terms, but on an emotional level. Jeff GilesJeff Giles