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 wah ...

Metallica guitarist Kirk Hammett will take a break from headbanging at Sonic Temple Art & Music Festival to talk about his ...

The Metallica great is celebrating his remarkable guitar collection in a new Gibson book. He explains how he came to own ...

The first two minutes of "That Was Just Your Life" give the listener a grab bag of Metallica grooves. There's a great Kirk Hammett guitar solo in the latter third. The meat of the song is punky ...

Bay Area thrash-metal guitar hero Gary Holt recently talked to CBS News Bay Area about his new memoir, upcoming plans for his ...

In this Beardo and Weirdo podcast clip, Craig Gass tells Chris Kael about spotting Metallica members in Hawaii while others ...

There are many ways to play the guitar, and certainly many Legendary Guitarists, such as Chet Atkins, Joni Mitchell, and ...

Lulu was released to mixed reviews from critics and derision from fans, many of whom were confused or outraged by the crossover’s avant-garde metal direction. Based on the Lulu plays by German ...

Using data from setlist.fm, a list of the most and least-played song live off every studio album released by Metallica.

If they were to give an Oscar this year for casting directors—and they really should—I would get behind an FYC campaign for Avy Kaufman, a legend in the business who completely nails every role in the ...

Metallica's Kirk Hammett on his love for Motorhead "He loves heavy metal ... that would please these gods”: The unholy story of Morbid Angel and the birth of death metal ...