Metallica fans are celebrating some good news. The legendary hard rockers will be the subject of Maximum Metallica, a new ...

New influences, a change in production methods, and moving away from thrash led to the pair switching up their tandem ...

Avid gear collector Kirk Hammett has revealed he’s been thinning out his electric guitar collection and has recently sold “a lot” of six-strings online, but there is a slight twist: he’s ...

While speaking about his new book, The Collection: Kirk Hammett, which offers fans a rare glimpse into his extensive collection of guitars, Hammett, 62, explained how he's getting the ball rolling ...

Over the past 40 years, Metallica have made heavy rock music accessible to the masses. Today, we reveal James Hetfield's ...

In addition, next month guitarist Kirk Hammett will be overseeing the first ever edition of Kirk Von Hammett’s FEAR FestEvil — a two-day celebration of horror movies, thrash metal, and all ...

Gibson’s Custom Shop Kirk Hammett “Greeny” comes at a hefty price of $19,999 with a now-sold-out Collector’s Edition variant going for over double the price at $50,000. Despite the rather ...

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.” ...

If it happens, Metallica would be the first rock band to headline the Super Bowl halftime show since The Who in 2010 (unless ...

Metallica ‘s Kirk Hammett has written a touching tribute to hero and friend Lemmy Kilmister. Kilmister passed away Monday at the age of 70 from an “extremely aggressive cancer.” ...

Metallica guitarist Kirk Hammett‘s love of the wah-wah pedal is legendary. So it was no act of bravery for him to agree to a wah-wah duel with challenger Mrs. Smith, the beehived comic actress ...