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"Earlier in the election, I was completely oblivious as to who Rick Santorum was, but when the dude went home to be with his daughter when she was sick, that was very commendable. Also, just watching how he hasn't gotten into doing these horrible, horrib
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Metallica has a message for metal fans coming to the bands newly announced summer music festival, Orion Music + More. Come with ears open. Wed love to have people open up their focus. Maybe they come to see us but wind up discovering some blues or countr
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HOLLYWOOD, CA - FEBRUARY 13: Recording artist Kirk Hammett of Metallica (R) and wife Lani Hammett attend the premiere of Relativity Media's 'Act of Valor' at ArcLight Cinemas on February 13, 2012 in Hollywood, California. View Photo »
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Mike Bax of Lithium Magazine recently conducted an interview with guitarist Phil Demmel of San Francisco Bay Area metallers MACHINE HEAD. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Lithium Magazine: Do you get to hear stories about how your audienc
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SAN RAFAEL, Calif. "We'd love to have people open up their focus. Maybe they come to see us but wind up discover
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James Hetfield and Kirk Hammett of Metallica perform at The Fillmore in San Francisco. Metallica will bring the noise to Atlantic City this summer with the Orion Music + More Festival, a weekend of music, comedy and culture. Set for June 23rd and 24th in
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HOLLYWOOD, CA - FEBRUARY 13: Lani Hammett (L) and musician Kirk Hammett attend the after party for Relativity Media's 'Act Of Valor' held at ArcLight Cinemas on February 13, 2012 in Hollywood, California. View Photo »
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Hard to believe, but Paul Baloff, who many still consider the definitive Exodus front man, passed away ten years ago. So the band played a tribute show over the weekend, and Kirk Hammett showed up, hopping on stage to play “Whipping Queen,” a song he ori
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Metallica legend Kirk Hammett joined his former Exodus bandmates on stage at the Oakland Metro Operahouse last Saturday night (Feb. 4). The special night was dubbed 'Bonded by Baloff: A Decade of Remembrance' in honor of original Exodus frontman Paul Bal
About Kirk Hammett
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Kirk Lee Hammett (born on November 18, 1962) is the lead guitarist and a songwriter in the band Metallica and has been a member of the band since 1983. Respected among his peers for his guitar style, in 2003 he was ranked 11th in Rolling Stone's list - The 100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time. Full Article
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HOLLYWOOD, CA - FEBRUARY 13: Lani Hammett (L) and musician Kirk Hammett arrive at the premiere of Relativity Media's 'Act Of Valor' held at ArcLight Cinemas on February 13, 2012 in Hollywood, California.
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HOLLYWOOD, CA - FEBRUARY 13: (L-R) Relativity Media's Tucker Tooley and Ryan Kavanaugh, Director Mike McCoy and musician Kirk Hammett arrive at the premiere of Relativity Media's 'Act Of Valor' held at ArcLight Cinemas on February 13, 2012 in Hollywood, California.
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James Hetfield, left, with Kirk Hammett of U.S. heavy metal band Metallica, perform at a concert in Bangalore, India, Sunday, Oct. 30, 2011. The band's previously planned concert in Delhi on Friday was called off due to cited safely problems, leading to crowd disturbances and the...
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(L - R) Guitarist Kirk Hammett, drummer Lars Ulrich, lead vocalist James Hetfield and Robert Tujillo of the heavy metal group "Metallica" attend a news conference in Gurgaon on the outskirts of New Delhi October 28, 2011. Metallica's maiden concert in India was cancelled on Friday due...
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James Hetfield, right, and Kirk Hammett Stuart of Metallica performs during the Rock in Rio music festival in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Monday Sept. 26, 2011. The festival, which runs through Oct. 2, includes performances by Katy Perry, Rihanna, Stevie Wonder, Red Hot Chili Peppers,...
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CORRECTS ID AT RIGHT TO GUITARIST KIRK HAMMETT, NOT BASS PLAYER ROBERT TRUJILLO - Kirk Hammett, guitarist of US heavy metal band Metallica, right, performs together with US rock musician Lou Reed, left, during a concert to promote their new album 'Lulu' in Cologne, Germany Friday Nov....
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US heavy metal and rock band Metallica members from left to right Kirk Hammett, Lars Ulrich, James Hetfield and Robert Trujillo pose for media during a press conference, in Gurgoan on the outskirts of New Delhi, India, Friday, Oct. 28, 2011. According to Indian news agency Press Trust...
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Members of U.S. heavy metal band Metallica, from left, Kirk Hammett, Lars Ulrich, James Hetfield and Robert Trujillo address a news conference, in Gurgaon, on the outskirts of New Delhi, India, Friday, Oct. 28, 2011. According to Indian news agency Press Trust of India, Metallica's...
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Metallica's singer James Hetfield, right, and guitarist Kirk Hammett perform on Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2011.
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INDIO, CA - APRIL 23: Musician Kirk Hammett of Metallica performs onstage during The Big 4 held at the Empire Polo Club on April 23, 2011 in Indio, California.
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HOLLYWOOD, CA - FEBRUARY 13: Lani Hammett (L) and musician Kirk Hammett attend the after party for Relativity Media's 'Act Of Valor' held at ArcLight Cinemas on February 13, 2012 in Hollywood, California.
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