Now that I have practical guitar skills, I’m ready to spread my wings into the songwriting course. Kirk Hammett wrote the famous riff for “Creeping Death” when he was only 16 years old, so I’m a ...

On this day (29 October) in 1978, the sixth studio album by Rush was released. Its title was Hemispheres, and as the band’s ...

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Gary Holt reflects on the 40th anniversary of Exodus' debut album, discusses their upcoming tour and shares what it was like playing Slayer's reunion shows.

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Kirk Hammett’s Tumble is Part of Metallica’s Swan Song for 2023 According to Consequence, Metallica’s “M72 World Tour” concluded with the Detroit concert last Sunday. While it marked ...

If you want to catch Metallica live in 2025, tickets are available for all shows. At the time of publication, the lowest ...

In the latest edition of The Metallica Report podcast, the band’s lead guitarist Kirk Hammett talks about the inspirational qualities of the famous guitar that came into his possession 10 years ago - ...

Discover the most iconic heavy metal bands that defined the genre with powerful riffs, legendary vocals, and unforgettable ...

Believe it or not, there are at least five nice things Dave Mustaine has said about Metallica. The rocker was fired from ...

After a quick guitar doodle by lead guitarist Kirk Hammett, he was supposed to launch directly into the massive ballad (and perfect time to get a beer) “Nothing Else Matters.” It’s an intro that ...