Hammett recently had his own say on the boomer bends controversy, questioning how accessible the Polyphia virtuoso’s style is ...

The iconic guitarist encountered an unfortunate situation after he joined Rage Against the Machine's Tom Morello for a ...

Discover the breakdown of Metallica's net worth, including album sales, tours, and business ventures, plus how each band ...

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 ...

Metallica guitarist Kirk Hammett performs during CBS Radio's The Night Before! concert at AT&T Park in San Francisco, Calif., on Saturday, Feb. 6, 2016. (Ray Chavez/Bay Area News Group Archives) ...

Kirk Hammett of Metallica and Epiphone unveil the 1979 Flying V, honoring one of the most important heavy metal guitars of all time. In partnership with Gibson Custom Shop, Epiphone is bringing ...

Metal Hammer asked guitarist Kirk Hammett about the possibility of him doing one, and he said “I wouldn’t be surprised if all of us did some solo, independent, autonomous sort of thing.” ...

The guitarist and Exodus mainstay has just released his memoir and let’s just say that his band hasn’t always had an easy ...

According to Kirk Hammett, we may have the best guitar solo of 2024 and that accolade goes to Phil Demmel's work on Kerry King's new song, "Idle Hands.". We may only be in March, but the bar may ...

Kirk Hammett on the Ups and Downs of the Music Industry. Embracing an inner peace, the guitarist said, "I recognize that whatever happens in my life, I will always be playing guitar.

Read Kirk Hammett’s full statement below: Lemmy was the finest of gentlemen. Back in 1979 when I was 16 years old, I heard Overkill for the first time.

KIRK HAMMETT: For a long time, man. I collected as a kid; from the time I was like five or six years old to about thirteen or fourteen. Watched horror movies, read monster magazines, ...