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 ...

Credit: Jason Momoa: Max Cisotti/Dave Benett/Getty Images for The Rex Rooms / Kirk Hammett: The Collection: Kirk Hammett, Gibson Publishing "Jason came over to my house recently at eight o'clock ...

The new offering "is for those people who just have a real passion for the greatness of electric guitars, or guitars in general," Hammett says Kirk Hammett is giving fans a rare glimpse into the ...

During the scramble to secure some fill-ins (Slipknot's Joey Jordison and Slayer's Dave Lombardo), Kirk ... Hammett recollected the moment with The Guardian in a feature filled with quotes ...

In the latest edition of The Metallica Report podcast, the band’s lead guitarist Kirk Hammett talks about the inspirational qualities of the famous guitar that came into his possession 10 years ago - ...

“That is definitely something that’s rare,” says Hammett. “The popular term at the at the moment is ‘unicorn.’” It’s in mint condition and it is exquisite. Hammett’s ’52 Gold Top with P-90s and a ...

Kirk Hammett — he of Metallica fame — recently got candid about how unimpressed he is with his own guitar skills. During a recent interview with LouderSound’s Metal Hammer, Hammett — who ...

According to guitarist Kirk Hammett, though, those contentious decisions (and the less-than-enthusiastic fan feedback that's followed) are a natural part of Metallica’s identity. During an ...