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.
Gender
Male
Credits
202 credits
Born
Nov 18, 1962 (62 years old)
Place of birth
San Francisco, California, USA
Also known as
Kirk Lee Hammett, Metallica
Known for
Metalocalypse: Army of the Doomstar, Metallica: M72 World Tour Live from Texas - Night 2, Metallica: M72 World Tour Live from Texas - Night 1, and 96 more
