Pro-shot footage of Metallica’s Kirk Hammett, ZZ Top’s Billy Gibbons, and more performing a cover of Fleetwood Mac’s “The Green Manalishi (With The Two Prong Crown)” can be seen below. The live video was recorded during a tribute show for Fleetwood Mac co-founder Peter Green on February 25 at the London Palladium. The full concert,…
On February 25, Metallica’s Kirk Hammett, Aerosmith’s Steven Tyler, ZZ Top’s Billy Gibbons, Pink Floyd’s David Gilmour, Oasis’ Noel Gallagher, Jonny Lang, and more paid tribute to Fleetwood Mac co-founder Peter Green during a special concert at the London Palladium. Now, the show, which took place several months before Green’s death, will be screened in…
Kirk Hammett (Metallica), Slash (Guns N’ Roses), and Tom Morello (Rage Against The Machine) will be paying tribute to the late great Eddie Van Halen during the 2020 Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame induction ceremony. The virtual event will air on HBO and HBO Max on November 7 at 8:00 p.m. ET/PT and the…
During a recent interview for a Metal Hammer cover story, Metallica discussed their new album plans. According to guitarist Kirk Hammett, the band have “a lot of material” written for the effort. Hammett said the following: “There’s a lot of material. I know I have tons, because I totally overcompensated. You know, last time around,…
Metallica and the San Francisco Giants held their eighth annual “Metallica Night” during last night’s (September 23) Giants vs. Colorado Rockies game. Frontman James Hetfield and guitarist Kirk Hammett performed the national anthem for the event, while bassist Robert Trujillo threw the first pitch. However, due to the coronavirus pandemic, all of that was done…
KnuckleBonz will be releasing new “Rock Iconz” statues of Metallica next year. The figures are based on the band’s “Hardwired…To Self-Destruct” era and they are expected to be released in January or February 2021. The statues are limited to 3,000 pieces and they can be pre-ordered HERE. View this post on Instagram A post shared…
During a recent interview with Uproxx, Metallica’s Kirk Hammett talked about working on new material during the ongoing quarantine. The guitarist said he currently has “over 600 ideas” to go through for the band’s next album. Hammett said the following: “We have weekly check-ins, and the dialogue has been steered towards what we’re going to…
Charlie Benante (Anthrax) has shared footage of himself performing Black Sabbath’s “Supernaut” with Kirk Hammett (Metallica) and John 5 (Rob Zombie, etc.) during a rehearsal for Hammett’s 2015 Fear FestEvil in San Jose, CA. You can watch that below:
Considering virtually everyone is stuck inside right now due to the coronavirus pandemic, Metallica’s Kirk Hammett is using his time to work on new riffs. He said the following: “Things are most definitely not business-as-usual, but I’m good, staying safe, working on riffs … hope you are all okay out there as well 🖤🖤🖤” View…
Kirk Hammett recently took his love of the wah-wah pedal to the battlefield as he challenged Mrs. Smith in the “Cry Baby Battle Royale” wah-off. However, the Metallica guitarist ultimately lost the fight. You can see footage of that below. The event took place at the Senate in Columbia, South Carolina on March 8, the…
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