姓名:Kirk Hammett
乐队位置:主音吉它手
加入时间:1982年
出生日期:1962年9月18日
出生地:加利福尼亚旧金山
身高:171厘米(5英尺8英寸)
体重:61公斤(134磅)
婚姻状况:1998年4月4日结婚
妻子ani Hammett
曾加入的乐队:Exodus
喜欢的音乐:
Jimi Hendrix, UFO, Black Sabbath, Deep Purple. Led Zeppelin, Kiss, John Coltrane, Gout, Mule, Chet Baker, Prez Prado, AIC, David Bowie, U2, King Crimson, Robert Johnson, Radiohead
喜欢的名人:
Boris Karloff, Bela Lugosi, Jimi Hendrix, Chet Baker, Diane Arbus, John Coltrane, Charles Bukowski, Edward Munch, Joel Peter Whitkin
第一次接触摇滚乐:
Eagles, Steve Miller, Heart, Foreigner的音乐
My Guitars are my umbilical cord. They’re directly wired into my head”
使用的设备:
ESP吉他:
WaveCaster – Wave Machine (Tele Model)
M-II – Red Frankenstein graphic – ‘THE MONSTER IS ALIVE!’
M-II – Skull & Cros–ones I
KH-1 – Flying V – Devil inlays
KH-2 – M-II – Skull & Cros–ones II
KH-2 – M-II – Ouija
KH-2 – M-II – Ouija II
KH-2 – M-II – Boris Karloff Mummy graphic
KH-2 – M-II – Boris Karloff Mummy graphic II
KH-3 – Eclipse – Pushead Spider graphic
KH-4 – M-II – **** You
LTD – Smash guitar
Eclipse – similar to the KH-3 without Pushead Spider graphic
Semi-Acoustic Eclipse
演出用的其它吉他:
Dan Electro U2
Fender Stratocaster – cream
Fernandes Flying V
Fernandes Stratocaster
Gibson Flying V #1 – black
Gibson Flying V #2 – red
Gibson Flying V #3 – black
Gibson Les Paul Custom – black
Gibson Les Paul Standard – cherry burst
Godin Multiac (acoustic)
Jackson Randy Rhodes Custom
Jackson Soloist
Ibanez RG470
Tom Anderson ProAM
录音室用的其它吉他:
Fender Stratocaster S.R.V. – black
Fender Stratocaster – natural finish
Fender Stratocaster – seafoam green
Parker Fly
All Aluminum Roswell Randy Rhoads Flying V
Gibson Super 400
1963 Gold Fender Stratocaster
1958 Gibson Flying V
1960 Gibson Explorer
Early Gibson Les Paul
GIBSON ES335 SOLD
IBANEZ JEM/UV7
传闻中的新吉他:
LTD custom 7-string guitar w/ the new EMG 707 pickup
功放:
Mesa Boogie Strategy 300 power amps
Mesa Boogie Mark IV amp
Mesa Boogie 4 x 12 speaker cabinets
Mesa Boogie Triaxis preamp
Mesa Boogie Dual Rectifier solo head
Mesa Boogie Triple Rectifier solo head (used in Lollapalloza 1996 tour)
Marshall JMP-1 preamp
Marshall 4 x 12 speaker cabinets w/ 25-watt speakers
Marshall 2 x 12 speaker cabinets
Marshall practice amps
Custom Audio Electronics preamp
ADA MP-1 preamp
Bradshaw preamp
VHT power amp
Matchless Spitfire
Vox AC-30
Fender tweed combos
Flextone
Ken Fisher Trainwreck
Line-6 digital amp head (can be seen in the Garage Inc. booklet)
效果器:
Dunlop Crybaby Wah-Wah pedals
Roland VG-8
EMB Audio Remote Wah units
EMB/Ernie Ball Wah Pedals-custom
Multiple Foot Pedals Custom Rackmount
Rocktron R—18F pedal boards
Ibanez Tube Screamer
Bradshaw Switching System
Bradshaw Patch Bay Custom
Lovetone Meatball pedal (for the Wah like sound in the opening riff of “I Disappear”
其他设备:
Furman power strips
Nady 1200 Wireless receivers and transmitters
ADA MQ-1 E.Q.
Alesis Data Disk
Juice Goose power strip
Eventide H3000 SE
Boss SE-50
Rocktron Juice Extractor
Aphex Parametric E.Q.
Rocktron Patchmate
Ascot Road cases
Dunlop pedals
Pro-Co sound cables
Peterson 520 strobe tuner
Floyd Rose Tremelo Systems
Whirlwind channel boxes
Ultra guitar stands
R & R road cases
DiMarzio guitar straps
弦:
Dean Markley strings L.T.H.B. (.010 / .013 / .017 / .030 / .042 / .052)
拨片:
Dunlop Green Tortex .88 mm Guitar Picks
1.Line 6 duoverb
2.Marshall 1960b cabinet the logo is taped of in the classic streetmetal way, you have trendmakers and trendfollowers…All the cabinets of Metallica have celestion 30 speakers, doesn’t mather what brand.
3.Fender stratocaster early 60’s in lake placid blue with a later put on badass bridge
4.californian barstool even guitar heros need a piece of wood
5.Marshall Super Lead Plexi top the classic british amp, complete with the original cabinets
6.Marshall 1960b zie nr.2
7.ESP the Mummy maybe the most famous and favorite ESP from Kirk, he ownes the design, with filmlegend BORIS KARLOFF in one of his most famous movies
8.Mesa Booge triple rectifier on stage metallica plays trough different Boogie pre-amps but the sound of the rectifier is THE typical metallica sound for many years, and what about the new rectifier-backline??
9.Dumble super string singer a really rare and expensive top from the legendend in amps, the amp guru ALEXANDER (used to be HOWARD) DUMBLE, the power of this amp is 150 watt but that’s the only thing that’s known about this amp. Stevie ray Vaughan used to play this amp! He enjoyed the glass feel and pure volume
10.Brown cabinet it’s red, we don’t know more about it.. Information is welcome 
