Metallica's lead guitarist also spoke about how grunge influenced the Black Album and much more in our in-depth new interview

Metallica guitarist Kirk Hammett has confirmed he's preparing his debut solo album, clarifying that the project is set to be a genre-shifting creation. Hammett confirmed the record while speaking to Rolling Stone ahead of the release of the book,

I have 767 new ones for the next album,” the guitarist said about the amount of riffs he's written for the new project. “It is such a nightmare going through this stuff, to