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Kirk Hammett: “It drives me nuts having to play that f**king guitar solo in Master of Puppets every time – I’m freaking bored of it”
The Metallica axeman explains why he prefers living on the edge with his improvised live solos: “Usually, I surprise myself – sometimes I die a f**king death”
How to play Master of Puppets on guitar
Learn the legendary Metallica riff that found a new lease of life on Stranger Things
Young busker praised by Metallica after absolutely smashing Master of Puppets cover
The unidentified guitar hero wielded an Ibanez Paul Gilbert Mikro signature model and navigated his way through the track's riffs and solos without breaking a sweat
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What would Master of Puppets sound like if it was written by Slipknot? This TikTok user has the answer
Behold, the 1986 thrash metal classic but with highly distorted drop-tuned guitars and chaotic double-kick drumming
Metallica’s Master of Puppets is now the number one song aspiring guitarists want to learn, according to Yousician
The track – which has received 17.5 million Spotify downloads in the past week alone – found a new audience after its inclusion in the season four finale of Stranger Things
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