Kirk Hammett & Neal Schon's Guitar
Metallica man believed he hadn’t paid enough at auction for Journey leader’s Gibson Les Paul, so he offered to return it.
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13 Emergency Fill-In Musicians Who Played Metallica Shows
From James Hetfield's injuries to Lars Ulrich's unexpected "episode," here the unexpected musicians who stepped up to replace members of Metallica when there was an emergency.
Best Wah Pedal Guitar Solos
These six-string showcases demonstrate the full potential of the pedal.
Sammy Hagar and Kirk Hammett Are Planning to Collaborate
The Red Rocker tells UCR about his conversations with the Metallica guitarist.
Watch Metallica Cover Neil Diamond’s ‘Sweet Caroline’ in Concert
Kirk Hammett and Robert Trujillo briefly transformed Gillette Stadium into Fenway Park.
Kirk Hammett Still Wonders What Metallica’s ‘…And Justice for All’ Would Sound Like With Cliff Burton
And not just because it probably would've had audible bass.
10 Bands Who Overcame Huge Tragedies
Inspiring tales of artists who’ve triumphed over devastation.
Kirk Hammett’s Chaotic Hours Saving Metallica Festival Set
Guitarist took on the task of finding stand-in drummers when Lars Ulrich fell ill ahead of Download show in 2004.
The 75 Best Hard Rock + Metal Guitarists of All Time
Who is No. 1?
’72 Seasons’ Helped Kirk Hammett Get Over Angus Young Fixation
Metallica guitarist explains why he doesn't often discuss his fascination for AC/DC counterpart.