Kirk Hammett
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Kirk Hammett

Born 1962-11-18 · San Francisco, California, USA

Kirk Lee Hammett is an American musician who has been the lead guitarist and a contributing songwriter for heavy metal band Metallica since 1983. Before joining Metallica he formed and named the band Exodus. In 2003, Hammett was ranked 11th on Rolling Stone's list of The 100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time.

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Known for

Metalocalypse: Army of the Doomstar★ 6.7Viewing moment
Metalocalypse: Army of the Doomstar
2023
Metal Lords★ 6.9Viewing moment
Metal Lords
2022
Carpool Karaoke: The Series★ 6.1Viewing moment
Carpool Karaoke: The Series
2017 · Series
2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction CeremonyViewing moment
2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
2021
Metallica: Through the Never★ 6.8Viewing moment
Metallica: Through the Never
2013
Lemmy★ 7.5Viewing moment
Lemmy
2010
Metalocalypse★ 7.6Viewing moment
Metalocalypse
2006 · Series
Rush: Beyond The Lighted Stage★ 7.5Viewing moment
Rush: Beyond The Lighted Stage
2010
Metallica & San Francisco Symphony: S&M2★ 8.7Viewing moment
Metallica & San Francisco Symphony: S&M2
2019
Metallica: Some Kind of Monster★ 7Viewing moment
Metallica: Some Kind of Monster
2004
Heavy Metal: Louder Than Life★ 6.8Viewing moment
Heavy Metal: Louder Than Life
2006
Metallica: Live Shit - Binge & Purge, San Diego 1992★ 7.5Viewing moment
Metallica: Live Shit - Binge & Purge, San Diego 1992
1993
Metallica: S&M★ 8.7Viewing moment
Metallica: S&M
1999
Linkin Park and Friends - Celebrate Life in Honor of Chester Bennington★ 9.8Viewing moment
Linkin Park and Friends - Celebrate Life in Honor of Chester Bennington
2017
The History of Metal and Horror★ 4.5Viewing moment
The History of Metal and Horror
2021
The Big Four: Live in Sofia★ 8.4Viewing moment
The Big Four: Live in Sofia
2010
Metallica: Live in Lisbon, Portugal - June 28, 2007Viewing moment
Metallica: Live in Lisbon, Portugal - June 28, 2007
2020
Metallica: Quebec Magnetic★ 8.3Viewing moment
Metallica: Quebec Magnetic
2012
Murder in the Front Row: The San Francisco Bay Area Thrash Metal Story★ 7.4Viewing moment
Murder in the Front Row: The San Francisco Bay Area Thrash Metal Story
2019
Metallica: Live in Paris, France - Sept 8, 2017★ 10Viewing moment
Metallica: Live in Paris, France - Sept 8, 2017
2017
Metallica: Live in Salt Lake City, Utah - January 2, 1997Viewing moment
Metallica: Live in Salt Lake City, Utah - January 2, 1997
2020
Metallica - Cliff 'Em All★ 7.5Viewing moment
Metallica - Cliff 'Em All
1987
Mick Fleetwood and Friends: Celebrate the Music of Peter Green and the Early Years of Fleetwood Mac★ 9Viewing moment
Mick Fleetwood and Friends: Celebrate the Music of Peter Green and the Early Years of Fleetwood Mac
2020
Metallica: 40th Anniversary - Live at Chase Center (Night 1)★ 8Viewing moment
Metallica: 40th Anniversary - Live at Chase Center (Night 1)
2021
Making Fun: The Story of Funko★ 6.5Viewing moment
Making Fun: The Story of Funko
2018
Metallica: Masters of Metal★ 7.3Viewing moment
Metallica: Masters of Metal
2014
Lennon or McCartney★ 5.2Viewing moment
Lennon or McCartney
2014
Metallica: Live in Mexico City, Mexico - March 3, 2017Viewing moment
Metallica: Live in Mexico City, Mexico - March 3, 2017
2020
Metallica: MTV Icon★ 7.3Viewing moment
Metallica: MTV Icon
2003
Metallica: Cunning Stunts★ 7.8Viewing moment
Metallica: Cunning Stunts
1998
Hit the Lights: The Making of Metallica "Through the Never"★ 10Viewing moment
Hit the Lights: The Making of Metallica "Through the Never"
2014
Metallica: Pride, Passion and Glory - Three Nights in Mexico City★ 7.9Viewing moment
Metallica: Pride, Passion and Glory - Three Nights in Mexico City
2009
Who the Fuck is That Guy?: The Fabulous Journey of Michael Alago★ 6.4Viewing moment
Who the Fuck is That Guy?: The Fabulous Journey of Michael Alago
2017
Metallica Helping Hands Concert & Auction: Live & Acoustic From HQViewing moment
Metallica Helping Hands Concert & Auction: Live & Acoustic From HQ
2020
Metallica: Live in Nickelsdorf, Austria - June 10, 2012Viewing moment
Metallica: Live in Nickelsdorf, Austria - June 10, 2012
2020
Metallica - Global Citizen Festival 2022★ 8Viewing moment
Metallica - Global Citizen Festival 2022
2022
Metallica: Live in Muskegon, Michigan (November 1, 1991)Viewing moment
Metallica: Live in Muskegon, Michigan (November 1, 1991)
2020
Metallica: Live in Lima, Peru - March 20, 2014Viewing moment
Metallica: Live in Lima, Peru - March 20, 2014
2020
Mission to Lars★ 5.7Viewing moment
Mission to Lars
2015
Metallica: Live at Yankee Stadium - Bronx, New York - September 14, 2011Viewing moment
Metallica: Live at Yankee Stadium - Bronx, New York - September 14, 2011
2020

Frequent collaborators

James HetfieldJames HetfieldLars UlrichLars UlrichRobert TrujilloRobert TrujilloDave MustaineDave MustaineJason NewstedJason NewstedBrian PosehnBrian PosehnOzzy OsbourneOzzy OsbourneBrendon SmallBrendon Small