Kirk Hammett
This Week's Newly Announced Tours, Including LCD Soundsystem, Mac DeMarco, PUP and More: April 11, 2025
PUBLISHED Apr 11, 2025
It's the second week of April, and this week's batch of new Canadian tour announcements includes multiple tours that will make their way...
Metallica Announce "Toronto Takeover"
PUBLISHED Apr 10, 2025
With Metallica coming to town for a pair of stadium shows this month, the metal titans have announced what they're calling a...
Kirk Hammett Has 767 Riffs Banked for Metallica's Next Album, Preps Debut Solo Album
PUBLISHED Mar 25, 2025
Kirk Hammett has been riffing a lot lately, since he has revealed that he has 767 riffs banked for the next Metallica album — and that's to...
Metallica Won't Play Toronto for at Least Three Years, Says Kirk Hammett
PUBLISHED Apr 13, 2023
Despite the fact that their new album 72 Seasons could have taken titular inspiration from its climate, Metallica and the city of Toronto w...
Robert Trujillo's Son Plays Eddie Munson's Metallica Guitar Solo in 'Stranger Things 4' Finale
PUBLISHED Jul 4, 2022
Music can make or break a TV show. With its current season, Stranger Things has proven so much to be true; look no further than the Kate Bu...
Metallica's Kirk Hammett "Pleaded" with Kurt Cobain for Nirvana to Be Their Opening Act
PUBLISHED Jun 20, 2022
You know what they say about karma: after being shut down twice by Dinosaur Jr.'s J Mascis, Kurt Cobain got to go on with the version of Ni...
Metallica's Kirk Hammett Releases Cinematic First Solo Single "High Plains Drifter"
PUBLISHED Apr 15, 2022
Metallica guitarist Kirk Hammett has released a new solo single, "High Plains Drifter" ahead of his upcoming EP Portals, due out April 23 v...
