Fans can catch Hammett when he heads out on tour with Metallica for the next North American leg of the band’s “M72 World Tour,” kicking off April 19th in Syracuse, New York. Pick up tickets ...

For Metallica’s Kirk Hammett, there is one electric guitar that stands above the rest in his arsenal for the metal band’s ongoing M72 world tour.

Metallica guitarist Kirk Hammett has picked out the album from his career on which he thinks he nailed his playing the most. Speaking to Metal Hammer in their latest issue, Hammett is asked what ...

Metallica's Kirk Hammett sat down with The Hollywood Reporter to talk about his new 400-page coffee table book showcasing his collection of guitars.

Inside there is a framable print of one of Halfin’s portraits of Hammett, and Axe Heaven mini-replica of the Metallica man’s Flying V, plus a guitar pick tin and COA. The Deluxe Edition ships in a ...

Of his gear picks for Metallica's ninth album, Kirk Hammett told Guitar World back in 2008: “I’ve added more midrange to my over sound.I can still appreciate my original scooped sound, but I ...

Metallica‘s Kirk Hammett named one particular guitar riff that he believes “shifted heavy metal.” In anew feature with Consequence, the Metallica guitarist chose 11 albums that he thinks ...

A fellow super-collector, blues-guitar virtuoso Joe Bonamassa, even alerted Hammett to a black 1959 Les Paul Standard that the Metallica guitarist had been chasing for a decade.

Metallica’s Kirk Hammett flubs intro to Nothing Else Matters in front of 80,000 people and recovers like a champ. News. ... Total Guitar and Guitar World. He uses Jazz III nylon picks, 10s during the ...

Metallica's Kirk Hammett has announced an official partnership with Gibson guitars, in which he and the famed guitar company are collaborating together to recreate the famous Gibson ‘Greeny ...

While watching Metallica reach iconic levels of stardom over the years, Kirk Hammett gained high praise for his talents with a guitar. Rolling Stone even placed him on their list of Greatest ...

Metallica‘s Kirk Hammett is set to release a new coffee table book exploring his guitar collection and life in music.. READ MORE: Metallica – ’72 Seasons’ review: metal masters make a ...