Kirk Hammett

Take a listen to this early version, which will be included in the forthcoming Black Album reissue

A collaborative track from the trio will appear on a new album being assembled by the Rage Against the Machine guitarist

The early outtake will feature as part of the Black Album Alternate Mixes CD in the band's 30th anniversary remaster

The Ernie Ball-toting pop disruptor transforms the Black Album classic into a brooding industrial rocker

Green worked on the project for years prior to his death in July 2020

The YouTuber shares his thoughts on the iconic ESP, which is currently up for auction

The ESP Custom Shop model was a live staple in Hammett's arsenal and played during Metallica's landmark S&M show

The Hammett/Hetfield-Eddie Van Halen pairing we never knew we needed

The 400 Series S-Type fetched a six-figure sum over the weekend

Bidding for the ESP 400 Series S-Type currently stands at $26,000

The black magic roast – made by the Muddy Waters Coffee Company – boasts a “deep flavor and complex finish”

The record is “90-percent completed”, and features Hammett “tearing it up”, Santana says

Hammett wields the legendary Greeny Les Paul, while Hetfield dons a camo-finished ESP Custom Shop Snakebyte

ESP's latest creation is based on The Ripper's famous KH-3, which he played heavily during Metallica's Black Album tour

In the wake of NAMM 2021's cancelation, the guitar giant will put on its own virtual show

The metal guitar hero opens up about how he changed his approach to soloing and that ever-present wah pedal in an hour-plus new interview with Gibson TV

Find out which his solos make Kirk's cut

The track is taken from the upcoming cinema release and features Hammett on Green's 1959 ‘Greeny’ Les Paul