Metallica guitarist Kirk Hammett says he and Metallica plan to start work on their next album once their current tour winds up next November. To that end, Hammett has already cooked up hundreds of ...

Megadeth founder Dave Mustaine has leveled fresh accusations at Metallica, saying his former outfit used a number of his songs and riffs and didn't credit him for the work. The guitarist’s ill-fated ...

Weezer famously offered a nod to Rivers Cuomo's metal upbringings with their 2021 album Van Weezer, but did you know that a Metallica song may have subconsciously served as an inspiration for one of ...

Despite the fact that Metallica take their sweet time recording and releasing music these days, they go through a lot of ideas, according to bassist Rob Trujillo. In an interview with Bass Player, ...

Someone find Kirk Hammett’s cellphone and put it under lock and key. He’s apparently written nearly 800 new riffs for the next Metallica album and we don’t want a repeat of what happened a few years ...

Metallica guitarist Kirk Hammett has opened up about the Batman-inspired riff in the band’s recent track “Shadows Follow.” “Shadows Follow” released this past April as part of 72 Seasons, Metallica’s ...

Good news! Kirk Hammett has precisely 767 riff ideas for the next Metallica album. Not 766, and not 768 – exactly 767, as Hammett recently said in an interview with Rolling Stone. All I can say is ...