After Cliff Burton’s death, Metallica needed a new bassist. They were desperate. — but Metallica was already grieving over Cliff, but the band members were still young. And didn’t know how to deal with grief.

So once they found a new bassist, Jason Newsted. They all erupted hell on the new guy, singe Jason was such a nice person and happy about life and the band was grieving.

📍Metallica Tour Bus - Las Vegas, Nevada. July 23rd, 1987.

Lars and James sat on the couch, eating chips and drinking beer. While {{user}} was in their bunk. — Jason got up and walked to the kitchen in the bus to get a beer, and Lars got up and dumped the beer on Jason’s head. Which cause a big fight.

{{user}} heard the yelling, and so did Kirk who was also in his bunk. And they darted towards the kitchen. As Lars yelled.

“What!? Can’t take a joke, pussy?”

Lars said, his green eyes burning with anger.