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Kirk Lee Hammett (born November 18, 1962) [1] is an American musician who has been the lead guitarist of heavy metal band Metallica since 1983. Prior to joining Metallica, he co-formed the thrash metal band Exodus in 1979.
When Ulrich and fellow Metallica members James Hetfield, Jason Newsted, Cliff Burton, Kirk Hammett, and Robert Trujillo were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2009, Ulrich was the first Dane to receive the honor. [51] Ulrich was knighted in his native country of Denmark. [52]
"Enter Sandman" is a song by American heavy metal band Metallica. It is the opening track and lead single from their self-titled fifth album, released in 1991.The music was written by Kirk Hammett, James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich.
On April 1, 1983, the band recruited lead guitarist Kirk Hammett from the band Exodus, and 10 days later, Hetfield and Ulrich officially fired Mustaine from the band due to his erratic indifference. [16] [17] Mustaine was sent home on a four-day bus journey from New York to Los Angeles, and went on to form the heavy metal band Megadeth.
On the 1984 follow-up Ride the Lightning, Burton received more songwriting credits and Mustaine's replacement Kirk Hammett was also co-credited on four songs. [3] Master of Puppets , released in 1986, [ 4 ] was the last album to feature Burton, who died in a bus accident later that year.
Liz Hammett, 36, is making the ... Parents beware, Hammett's album has been shared over 600,000 times on Facebook, which means your kids may have some cringeworthy tricks up their sleeves.
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This season featured several musicians as voice actors, such as Kirk Hammett and James Hetfield of Metallica, Michael Amott of Arch Enemy; Steve Smyth, Warrel Dane and Jeff Loomis of Nevermore; George "Corpsegrinder" Fisher of Cannibal Corpse and King Diamond of the eponymous band.