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Kirk Hammett

"I didn't want to fall into the trap of competing with all these other great guitar players. I just want to sidestep the whole thing and get out of the race."

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Akiroq Brost

"I've got 50 different tunings in the guitar."

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Akiroq Brost

"Now they have banging guitar and no bass and call it rock, but that's not what I call rock."

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Akiroq Brost

"If I'm playing with Ozzy it's just a guitar thing. But with the vocals I feel like I'm studying for the SATs."

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Akiroq Brost

"Unfortunately, most of the songs that I write I don't write them with guitar in mind. I just write it as a song and that was probably one of the ones that left an opening for it. The song's all right, I wouldn't choose to sing it now."

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Akiroq Brost

"T-Bone Walker was a big influence on just about every guitar player around."

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Akiroq Brost

"I'm not the kind of guy who deserves to play a vintage guitar because I'm too rough on instruments."

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Akiroq Brost

"I'll always do the guitar parts since it's my main instrument."

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Akiroq Brost

"I'll sit around and play my guitar; that's how I write tunes."

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Akiroq Brost

"I didn't want to fall into the trap of competing with all these other great guitar players. I just want to sidestep the whole thing and get out of the race."

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Akiroq Brost

"The greatest guitar player in the world today for me is Paco de Lucia, who is actually Spanish."

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Kirk Hammett
"We wanted to offer something new to our audience. I hate it when bands stop taking chances."

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Kirk Hammett
"I didn't want to fall into the trap of competing with all these other great guitar players. I just want to sidestep the whole thing and get out of the race."

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Kirk Hammett
"I don't think success has changed us as people at all. We are the same lunatics that we were when this band first got going. We never see ourselves as being on a higher level than our fans."

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Kirk Hammett
"I would have to say I'm bored with the standard rock, guitar solos, but I've done it for five albums now, and this time I wanted to go in a completely different direction. I wasn't interested in showing off any more."

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Kirk Hammett
"I'm death obsessed. You know, I have death all over my house. I have a stuffed two headed sheep!"

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Kirk Hammett
"I love this pedal to death. The only way you could keep me from playing one is by chopping off my legs!"

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Kirk Hammett
"Guitar players in the nineties seem to be reacting against the technique oriented eighties."

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