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For Metallica’s Kirk Hammett, there is one electric guitar that stands above the rest in his arsenal for the metal band’s ...
Along with guitarist James Hetfield, drummer Lars Ulrich, and then-bassist Cliff Burton, Hammet ushered in a new wave of ...
Say what you will about Metallica ’s self-titled fifth studio LP (commonly called The Black Album ), but you can’t deny how ...
Images of guitars owned by Paul McCartney, Kirk Hammett, Dave Grohl, Noel Gallagher and more will be displayed at the Scale ...
Metallica recently announced yet another leg to their ongoing 72 Seasons world tour, including two shows in London promising ...
In many ways, it was a celebration of old-school heavy metal, featuring the most cherished of this particular heavy-metal ...
and their music is way more physically demanding than anything their classic-rock forebears have had to tackle onstage — but lead guitarist Kirk Hammett tells our Rolling Stone Music Now podcast ...
By Lily Moayeri Kirk Hammett is one of the most celebrated guitarists of all time, the architect of iconic riffs and guitar solos on Metallica classics like “Master of Puppets,” “One” and ...
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 ...
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 ...
Casting his eye back on Metallica's acclaimed thrash and heavy metal oeuvre, guitarist Kirk Hammett highlighted one album where he feels his playing is subpar.
Metallica have often taken a moment during their shows for a “doodle” from guitarist Kirk Hammett and bassist Robert Trujillo ...