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May 28, 2015

Kirk Hammett’s Fear FestEvil Opens

Metallica guitarist Kirk Hammett hosts his second Fear FestEvil this weekend, taking place at the RockBar Theatre in San Jose, Calif. This year's event starts tonight (April 10) with a VIP dinner and murder mystery and will continue through the weekend with panel discussions and concerts by Meshuggah, High On Fire, Agnostic Front and others.…

May 28, 2015

Kirk Hammett Lost Phone Containing Hundreds Of Ideas For Next Metallica Album

This is probably the only time a celebrity wishes stuff on their phone was backed up to the cloud. Metallica’s Kirk Hammett recently appeared on the podcast “The Jasta Show” hosted by Hatebreed frontman Jamey Jasta where he revealed that he lost his iPhone earlier this year that contained around 250 riffs and other ideas…

May 28, 2015

Kirk Hammett Talks Headlining Rock In Rio USA

Fresh off Metallica Night with the San Francisco Giants, Metallica gets its 2015 tour itinerary underway on Saturday (May 9) at the inaugural Rock in Rio USA festival in Las Vegas. Metallica is, of course, a veteran of the Brazil event, and guitarist Kirk Hammett tells he's anxious to see how the event goes over…