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The metal legends, who rose from the headbanging underground to become mainstream metal icons, will play Back to the ...
Kirk Hammett is best known as the guitarist with Metallica. He joined the thrash icons in 1983, replacing future Megadeth frontman Dave Mustaine on the eve of recording their debut album, Kill ...
Kirk Hammett tells PEOPLE that his new book, 'The Collection: Kirk Hammett,' written by Chris Vinnicombe, Gibson's Editor-in-Chief, and released via Gibson Publishing on March 20, is a compendium ...
Kirk Hammett with “Greeny,” his world-famous 1959 Gibson Les Paul Standard guitar. The guitar was previously owned by guitarists Peter Green (Fleetwood Mac), Gary Moore (Thin Lizzy, solo artist).
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 ...
Metallica guitarist Kirk Hammett is set to release his first solo record. And fans will get to hear the offering — dubbed “Portals” — on April 23.
Metallica Are All in Their 60s — But Kirk Hammett Says There’s No Retirement Anywhere in Sight. Brian Hiatt. Mon, March 24, 2025 at 7:43 PM UTC. 4 min read.
Even acclaimed guitarists from legendary heavy metal bands have a little bit of self-doubt. Kirk Hammett — he of Metallica fame — recently got candid about how unimpressed he is with his own ...
Kirk Hammett shows off his guitar collection in his new book The Collection: Kirk Hammett The Collection: Kirk Hammett/Gibson Publishing* Metallica‘s members are all in their 60s, ...
When Metallica comes to town May 8-11 for the Sonic Temple Art & Music Festival, guitarist Kirk Hammett will take a side trip to the Columbus Metropolitan Library. Hammett won't be checking out a ...
BIONATOPS (CARICATURE, THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN) Streams Playfully Touching New Single "The Adventures of Swamp Dog & Stelly B" ... Metallica's Kirk Hammett is making most of his time off.
In December, a spectacular Sea Cliff mansion from 1926, with four beds and four baths right on 320 Sea Cliff Avenue that turned out to belong to longtime Metallica guitarist Kirk Hammett, listed ...