The guitarist sees the concert as an opportunity to thank the heavy metal godfathers. Metallica’s Kirk Hammett on Playing ...

Metallica’s lead guitarist also talks about making the Black Album and much more in our massive, career-spanning interview ...

Rock history is filled with bands that burned bright before ultimately quick burnouts, but few have been able to do so with ...

In an interview with 'Rolling Stone' on Sunday, March 23, Metallica's Kirk Hammett revealed he's working on his debut solo ...

Metallica's lead guitarist, who has a new book out called 'The Collection: Kirk Hammett,' looks back at his career in our ...

Metallica may have a checkered history in the studio, but James Hetfield thought some albums were pretty much bulletproof.

Despite the conflicts and challenges, Hammett remains committed to the band that has defined much of his life. "Leaving Metallica is not an option," he stated. "If I ever left Metallica, everyone in ...

When Metallica drummer Lars Ulrich was taken ill before Download festival 2004, Lombardo and Slipknot’s Joey Jordison filled ...

It's no secret that Metallica's members love Motorhead - but Kirk Hammett shares his own personal journey to discovering the rock'n'roll legends ...

Metallica guitarist Kirk Hammett has confirmed he's preparing his debut solo album, clarifying that the project is set to be ...