“I wanted to pay my respects to [Metallica frontman] James Hetfield, who I think is an amazing guitar player, and [Metallica drummer] Lars Ulrich, who was an excellent songwriter. I remember when I ...

A guitar that Metallica‘s Kirk Hammett played on at Black Sabbath‘s final gig has sold for a massive amount of money – find out more below. During Metallica’s performance, Kirk Hammett brandished ...

The American hard-rock heroes closed out the Australian leg of their M72 World tour with a concert that could not have been more at the opposite end of the guitar rock spectrum to Oasis, who played ...

Metallica's Kirk Hammett, Cheap Trick and Pat Benatar are among the artists contributing stage-played and hand-signed instruments to a massive new charity auction. Julien's Auctions' "Played, Worn & ...

Earlier this week, fans of Megadeth believed they cracked a code in the thrash metal band’s social media posts revealing that they’ve recorded a cover of Metallica’s ‘Ride The Lightning’ on their ...

Dave Mustaine is readying his final Megadeth album, aptly titled Megadeth. More than 40 years since Mustaine founded the band, he views the album — coming after 13 Grammy nominations, a win for Best ...

The average T-shirt breakdown at a Metallica concert goes something like this: 94 percent Metallica shirts, 2 percent Iron Maiden, 2 percent Black Sabbath, 1 percent Slayer, 1 percent Slipknot and ...

You can't follow music news without being aware of the smashing success of Black Sabbath's Back to the Beginning farewell concert last weekend. Not only did Ozzy and the band deliver a memorable, ...

The legendary guitarist sat down with THR after releasing a 400-page coffee table book showcasing his collection of instruments. By Lily Moayeri Kirk Hammett is one of the most celebrated guitarists ...

J.S. Gornael has a BA in English with a Creative Writing Emphasis in Poetry and an MFA in Fiction. He has taken workshops in poetry, fiction, and non-fiction (though mostly the second). Half-cinephile ...

Metallica‘s members are all in their 60s, and their music is way more physically demanding than anything their classic-rock forebears have had to tackle onstage — but lead guitarist Kirk Hammett tells ...

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