Kirk Hammett’s Childhood: Metallica Guitarist’s First 72 SeasonsKirk Hammett’s Childhood: Metallica Guitarist’s First 72 SeasonsFuture rock star found refuge from his traumatic upbringing in comics and music.Ben ApatoffBen Apatoff
Carlos Santana’s New Album to Feature Metallica’s Kirk HammettCarlos Santana’s New Album to Feature Metallica’s Kirk Hammett"He's tearing it up," veteran guitarist says of younger player.Allison RappAllison Rapp
Kirk Hammett and Adam Jones on Chance of a New Eddie Van HalenKirk Hammett and Adam Jones on Chance of a New Eddie Van HalenMetallica guitarist thinks the hero era might be over while Tool guitarist hopes a new star will rise.Martin KieltyMartin Kielty
Slash Leads Eddie Van Halen Tribute at Rock and Roll Hall of FameSlash Leads Eddie Van Halen Tribute at Rock and Roll Hall of FameGNR guitarist was joined by Metallica's Kirk Hammett and Rage Against the Machine's Tom Morello to honor Eddie. Corey IrwinCorey Irwin
Kirk Hammett Sings on Peter Green Tribute SongKirk Hammett Sings on Peter Green Tribute SongMetallica guitarist joined by Mick Fleetwood on version of “Man of the World.”Martin KieltyMartin Kielty
Kirk Hammett Admits Metallica Wasted Their Time Fighting NapsterKirk Hammett Admits Metallica Wasted Their Time Fighting NapsterThey sued after discovering a leaked demo of "I Disappear" was circulating on the file-sharing service.Nick DeRisoNick DeRiso
Kirk Hammett Recording With Fleetwood Mac Ex Peter GreenKirk Hammett Recording With Fleetwood Mac Ex Peter GreenBook and music project to arrive this year.Martin KieltyMartin Kielty
Kirk Hammett’s Metallica Ideas Get Shot Down ‘All the Time’Kirk Hammett’s Metallica Ideas Get Shot Down ‘All the Time’The guitarist admits he's routinely rejected by his bandmates.Corey IrwinCorey Irwin
Watch Kirk Hammett and Robert Trujillo in Covers SupergroupWatch Kirk Hammett and Robert Trujillo in Covers SupergroupTwo members of Metallica and some of their friends called themselves the Wedding Band and played covers in Toronto last night.Dave LiftonDave Lifton
Slash, Kirk Hammett and Other Rockers Remember Jim DunlopSlash, Kirk Hammett and Other Rockers Remember Jim DunlopTributes are pouring in for the founder of the well-known Dunlop Manufacturing gear company. Nick DeRisoNick DeRiso
Stan Lee Dies: Rockers ReactStan Lee Dies: Rockers ReactGene Simmons, Kirk Hammett and other rockers are paying tribute after the Marvel legend's death.Dave LiftonDave Lifton