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Metallica‘s Kirk Hammett named the album “everyone in the world should own” in a new feature with Consequence. The guitarist shared 11 records that made an impact on him growing up when he was trying ...
The title of 72 Seasons, the 2023 album that set off Metallica on the M72 World Tour, refers to the formative years on the ...
Casting his eye back on Metallica's acclaimed thrash and heavy metal oeuvre, guitarist Kirk Hammett highlighted one album ...
Kirk Hammett is hard at work on his first-ever full length solo album, and unlike his debut solo EP, 2022’s Portals, it will likely feature guest vocalists, he reveals in the new episode of our ...
Kirk Hammett Names the Guitar Riff That 'Shifted Heavy Metal Kirk Hammett said the riff in Black Sabbath's 'Symptom of the Universe' from their album 'Sabotage' shifted heavy metal. Kirk Hammett ...
Oh, and the same hobbies. Even though he is best known as lead guitarist with the biggest metal band of all time, Kirk Hammett is still very much a fan at heart, not just of music but also of the ...
The new offering "is for those people who just have a real passion for the greatness of electric guitars, or guitars in general," the Metallica rocker says Gibson Publishing Kirk Hammett is giving ...
Metallica’s Kirk Hammett will share some of the stories behind the instruments he’s used throughout his career in a new coffee table book, The Collection: Kirk Hammett. The 400-page book ...
Kirk Hammett has been Metallica's guitarist for 42 years. Metallica set to play Nissan Stadium May 1 and 3. Metallica guitarist Kirk Hammett has been around the world multiple times during his 42 ...
Credit: Getty Images You could say Kirk Hammett knows a lot about guitars. He’s been collecting them for over four decades, with many of his finest specimens exhibited on last year’s Gibson TV ...