Kirk Hammett - Wikipedia
WEBKirk Lee Hammett (born November 18, 1962) [1] 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.
Kirk Hammett: The 72 Seasons Interview | Metallica.com
WEBMay 1, 2023 · It is something to behold – a pleasure, actually – the positive energy flowing from an optimistic Kirk Hammett. It’s wholly infectious, as you’ll read (and later see via Brett Murray’s video work) for yourselves…
Kirk Hammett: the day I left Exodus to join Metallica | Louder
WEBSep 20, 2022 · 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 scene.
“I’ll never rest on my laurels”: the life and times of Kirk Hammett
WEBSep 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 …
“It was a huge risk – to this day I’m wondering if I pulled it off or ...
WEBJan 12, 2024 · Kirk Hammett looks back on a landmark year in Metallica, reveals how Joe Bonamassa helped him snag one of the rarest Les Pauls ever made, and explains what caused him to mess up the intro to Nothing Else Matters – and why it doesn’t matter
Kirk Hammett Makes His Solo Debut With "Portals" - Metallica
WEBFeb 8, 2022 · Our very own Kirk Hammett has recorded Portals, a four-song instrumental EP, and will be celebrating Record Store Day with its worldwide release exclusively at your favorite local independent retailer and in the Met Store on Saturday, April 23.
Kirk Hammett: “It’s weird, I’m 59 years old and I don’t… | Kerrang!
WEBApr 25, 2022 · Fresh from the release of his debut solo EP Portals, Kirk Hammett talks creativity away from Metallica, the “audio cinematic approach”, and why he’s still got so much left in the tank…
Kirk Hammett Reflects On His Career In Metallica - YouTube
WEBIn this episode, Kirk Hammett reflects on his career, gear, influences, and the endless popularity of Metallica.
Metallica's Kirk Hammett Talks New Solo Record 'Portals' - Rolling Stone
WEBApr 22, 2022 · Thirty-nine years ago this month, on April Fool’s Day, Kirk Hammett got a call he hoped was no prank: an offer to join Metallica. The guitarist, then age 20, was still playing in Exodus, the ...
Kirk Hammett: “I was pretty active during Covid, writing a ton of ...
WEBJul 2, 2022 · The Metallica guitarist on his horror-inspired instrumental solo EP, Portals, the evergreen joy of musical discovery, and why the omens look good for a new album from metal’s biggest band.
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