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Kirk Lee Hammett (born November 18, 1962) is an American musician who has been the lead guitarist of heavy metal band Metallica since 1983. Prior to joining Metallica, he co-formed the thrash metal band Exodus in 1979.
May 1, 2023 · Metallica's lead guitarist Kirk Hammett talks about his creative process, his solo album, and his relationship with Rob Trujillo in this exclusive interview. He also reveals how he stayed positive and productive during the pandemic and how he connected with other musicians like Pete Townshend.
Apr 22, 2022 · The guitarist talks about his decision to release an instrumental EP of horror-themed songs, his collaboration with conductor Edwin Outwater, and his surprise at getting Metallica's blessing. He also reflects on his career, his bandmates, and his musical influences.
Sep 20, 2022 · Kirk Hammett is a guitar hero. It’s as simple as that. The Metallica legend owns a sound and style that’s been widening the horizons and flooring the jaws of impressionable youths for 35 years. His passion and personality, flamboyance and finesse, melodic nous and attacking zeal have motivated countless youngsters to pick up a six-string.
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Sep 20, 2022 · last updated 20 September 2022. Kirk Hammett looks back on forming Exodus, the birth of thrash metal and the day he joined Metallica. (Image credit: Ross Marino/Icon and Image/Getty Images) Before he joined Metallica, Kirk Hammett was the co-founding guitarist with Exodus - the thrash pioneers who did more than anyone to kick-start the Bay Area ...
Feb 8, 2022 · Metallica's lead guitarist Kirk Hammett releases his first solo project, a four-song instrumental EP inspired by soundtracks and horror movies. Portals features collaborations with Edwin Outwater, Jon Theodore, Abraham Laboriel, and more.
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