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Metallica's Kirk Hammett Explains How He Wanted To Smash His Guitar Due to Writer's Block

Metallica’s Kirk Hammett Talks Guitar-Smashing Writer’s Block and How He Broke the Habit

Metallica's Kirk Hammett Explains How M72 Feels Fresh: "Things Are Just Getting Bigger and Bigger"

Metallica’s Kirk Hammett Explains How M72 Feels Fresh: “Things Are Just Getting Bigger and Bigger”

Metallica's Kirk Hammett Admits Band’s Music Is "Easy" for Him To Play

Kirk Hammett Admits Metallica’s Music Is “Easy” for Him, Talks How Joe Satriani Became His “Yoda”

Kirk Hammett Admits Metallica Doesn't Tour Enough: "I'm Always up for It"

Kirk Hammett Admits Metallica Doesn’t Tour Enough: “I Don’t Feel That There’s Enough of It in My Life Right Now”

Metallica's Kirk Hammett Considers This Band The 'Architects' of Heavy Metal

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