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Metallica Secrets and More: Kirk Hammett Tells All

Rolling Stone Music Now

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Reflections on Music, Fame, and Creativity

This chapter explores the speaker's intimate memories with Kurt Cobain and their shared passion for music before fame altered their interactions. It discusses the impact of Metallica's Black Album, the spontaneity in songwriting, and the balance between artistic integrity and fan expectations. The chapter also highlights the creative process behind crafting new material and the influence of ancient musical traditions on contemporary creativity.

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