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The Untold Truth Of Metallica's Kirk Hammett
ByJoe Garza
Before he became the lead guitarist for the most famous heavy metal band of all time, Kirk Hammett was born on November 18, 1962, in San Francisco, California.
When he was still a teenager, he was an active member of the blossoming Bay Area thrash metal scene, which Metallica would eventually become the face of.
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Hammett was in another band before he was recruited to join Metallica in 1983, and together they released "Kill 'Em All," an influential album that helped define the new direction American heavy metal would go in for decades to come.
The band released definitive album after definitive album throughout the 1980s, establishing Hammett as one of the great metal guitar soloists of the era. And while Metallica went through numerous creative changes over the years, one thing that remained constant was Hammett's signature six-string style.
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