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“A lot of artists, when they’re 62 years old, they’re winding things down,” Metallica’s Kirk Hammett says in the ... because in the horror-movie poster world, cutthroat.
Metallica’s chart-topping 1996 album Load is coming back to life this summer. Due June 13 from the band’s Blackened Recordings, the project will be available in both remastered and limited-edition ...
Kirk Hammett has recorded some of the greatest solos in metal guitar. He is Metallica’s lead guitar power-up, and while there are leitmotifs in his work – he is a flamboyant proponent of the ...
Metallica have announced details of a deluxe reissue of the ‘Load’ album, along with a remastered version of ‘Until It Sleeps’.
Hammett bringing up two Load era solos might be where his head is at right now. A couple of weeks ago, Hammett told the Rolling Stone Music Now podcast that he had 767 riffs stockpiled away and that ...
The legendary guitarist sat down with THR after releasing a 400-page coffee table book showcasing his collection of ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
At the time, Hammett was in Toronto for his collection showcase, It’s Alive! Classic Horror and Sci-Fi Art from the Kirk Hammett Collection, at the Royal Ontario Museum. His collection is one of ...
Kirk Hammett, where he will be joined by Mark Agnesi of Gibson for a live discussion. Meanwhile on the same day, The Art of Squindo, a Q&A with the longtime Metallica merchandise artist Tony ...