It really shocked me just to hear of the fans' response to 'St. Anger' not having guitar solos. Kirk Hammett angerfanguitar Change image and share on social
For 'Death Magnetic,' I used what I always use, which is my standard touring rack, which is filled with some Boogie stuff and a Marshall that I've had forever. Kirk Hammett boogiedeathfill Change image and share on social
My guitars are my umbilical cord. They're directly wired into my head. Kirk Hammett corddirectlyguitar Change image and share on social
Guitar players in the nineties seem to be reacting against the technique oriented eighties. Kirk Hammett eightyguitarninety Change image and share on social
Technology has given us convenience, but at the same time it's making musicians work harder in that if you really want to make money making music and selling albums, you have to go out there and perform. And hope you sell stuff like merch, and get on YouTube, and all the other ancillary sort of things that go along with that. Kirk Hammett albumancillaryconvenience share on social
We wanted to offer something new to our audience. I hate it when bands stop taking chances. Kirk Hammett audiencebandchance Change image and share on social
I think it goes without saying that a lot of big horror fans are just nerds and geeks. Kirk Hammett bigfangeek Change image and share on social
It's definitely true that Stevie Ray Vaughan is one of my all-time favorite guitarists. Kirk Hammett favoriteguitaristray Change image and share on social
A life lived unexplored is a life not worth living. Kirk Hammett lifeliveunexplored Change image and share on social
If a guitar is too easy for me to play, it makes me too laid back. I like to battle with my guitar. Kirk Hammett backbattleeasy Change image and share on social