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"If it's not good enough for myself, it's not good enough for you!": Watch Kirk Hammett botch the intro to Metallica's Nothing Else Matters at a recent show

By Liz Scarlett Published

Metallica guitarist Kirk Hammett messes up the introduction to Nothing Else Matters on the first night of the band's US tour

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Metallica's Kirk Hammett isn't having the abuse he's taken for his Lux Æterna guitar solo

By Liz Scarlett Published

Kirk Hammett defends his Lux Æterna guitar solo: "Yeah, my f***ing friends down the street could probably play a better solo than Lux Æterna — but what's the point?"

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Metallica's Kirk Hammett says he's "bored" of playing "that f**king guitar solo in Master of Puppets"

By Paul Brannigan Published

According to Metallica's Kirk Hammett, playing a guitar solo note-for-note 1689 times can get a little boring

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Some smart ass has created a Metallica skit pretending to be the band in the studio, and the Lars Ulrich impression has us screaming

By Liz Scarlett Published

YouTube Steve Terreberry acts out what he thinks happens at a standard Metallica studio session

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Metallica's Kirk Hammett reveals the horror film that made him sleep with the lights on "for the next four months"

By Metal Hammer Published

Metallica shredder loves all things spooky

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Metallica's Kirk Hammett shares latest chapter of his increasingly dark online horror story

By Paul Brannigan Published

Kirk Hammett welcomes readers to the fourth instalment of his horror tale, I Have To Get Rid Of This Guitar I Found

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Kirk Hammett, Corey Taylor hail bond between metal and horror

By Christina O'Neill Last updated

Exclusive: Metallica's Kirk Hammett on why a metal song should be "like a horror movie," Slipknot's Corey Taylor discusses "cohesion" between shock and rock

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Metallica’s Kirk Hammett opens up on being bullied at school

By Martin Kielty Last updated

Kirk Hammett recalls high school bullying experience - and how music saved him from “pretty bad path” in life

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Kirk Hammett has “a ton of material” for a new Metallica album

By Scott Munro Last updated

Metallica guitarist Kirk Hammett says he’s “ready to go” on the follow-up to Hardwired… To Self-Destruct

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Metallica’s Kirk Hammett is sure he could make a "really incredible horror film"

By Scott Munro Last updated

Metallica guitarist and horror fanatic Kirk Hammett says he’d like to direct a fright-filled film in the future: “I’ve just got to get my shit together," he says

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