Books by Kirk Hammett

Kirk Hammett has been the lead guitarist for Metallica since 1983. In 2003, he was ranked 11th in Rolling Stone's list, "The 100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time." The co-author is Steffan Chirazi, a music journalist who has written for the San Francisco Chronicle, Penthouse, and Salon.com. He also works with Metallica as their in-house fan magazine editor and creative director.