Exodus was founded in 1979 by guitarists Kirk Hammett and Tim Agnello, drummer Tom Hunting, and vocalist Keith Stewart. Hammett famously left the band in 1983 to go join Metallica after they split with Dave Mustaine, and was eventually replaced by guitarist Rick Hunolt. … Read More…KIRK HAMMETT Feels Guilty For Leaving EXODUS, Not For Taking His Riffs With Him
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KIRK HAMMETT Doesn’t Feel Challenged By METALLICA’s Music
During an episode of The Metallica Report podcast, Metallica‘s Kirk Hammett opened up about how playing the band’s music does not represent a challenge for him and compared the relativeRead More…KIRK HAMMETT Doesn’t Feel Challenged By METALLICA’s Music
DISTURBED’s DAN DONEGAN Better Not Pull A KIRK HAMMETT With His Phone
Disturbed guitarist Dan Donegan is working on some riffs for the band’s follow-up to their 2022 album Divisive… and clearly he’s learned nothing from Metallica guitarist Kirk Hammett. In anRead More…DISTURBED’s DAN DONEGAN Better Not Pull A KIRK HAMMETT With His Phone
Band Metallica’s Kirk Hammett Says Are the ‘Architects’ of Metal
Who are the real “architects” of heavy metal? It’s a question that has routinely come up over decades and Metallica‘s Kirk Hammett has his answer — not Black Sabbath. AlthoughRead More…Band Metallica’s Kirk Hammett Says Are the ‘Architects’ of Metal
Kirk Hammett Names the Best Guitar Solo of 2024 So Far
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 mayRead More…Kirk Hammett Names the Best Guitar Solo of 2024 So Far