Kirk Hammett
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Kirk Lee Hammett is an American musician. Hammett has been the lead guitarist of heavy metal band Metallica since 1983; prior to joining Metallica, he co-formed thrash metal band Exodus in 1979. In 20
Hammett performing with Metallica in 2025
Hammett performing live in London in 2008
Hammett in 2013
Hammett playing at the Morumbi stadium in São Paulo, 2010
Les Claypool
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Leslie Edward Claypool is an American musician, best known as the founder, lead singer, bassist, and primary songwriter of Primus. Ranked as one of the greatest bassists of all time by Rolling Stone,
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…of masculinity, and that’s what I came out of." He attended De Anza High School in Richmond, California. While attending De Anza High School, he met Les Claypool of Primus, and they remain close friends. Hammett has a well-known passion for horror movies that stretches back to the late 1960s. After spraining his…
Claypool performing in March 2011
Claypool in 1998
Claypool playing an upright bass in 2009
Claypool playing the Whamola in 2006