Kirk Hammett

Future rock star found refuge from his traumatic upbringing in comics and music.

They played "Wheel in the Sky" and "Enter Sandman" together.

“It’s not getting any quicker,” he says of releasing 10 titles in 40 years.

Metallica guitarist wants directors to come to him after release of his debut solo EP.

Guitarist recalls why Kurt Cobain refused to join double-headlining trek with Guns N' Roses.

Metallica guitarist’s EP had to be done within a week to make the deadline.

Metallica guitarist says he reached maturity in past decade and doesn't feel as old as 59.

Metallica guitarist says he only recently began exploring prog, but delay had nothing to do with earlier controversy.

Metallica bassist wants to “christen” his bandmate’s ‘Portals’ release.

Ban on personal projects was the main reason Jason Newsted quit in 2001.