Wednesday, April 23, 2008

RSGR - Kirk Hammett - Episode 5

Metallica

This metal god gained his fame through what many consider the greatest metal band ever, Metallica. Since the 80's he's been shredding on all sorts of signature models. Check out this episode of Rock Star Guitars and Rigs to see what Hammett uses to melt faces!

Episode 5 - Kirk Hammett (Metallica)

Guitars:
ESP:
Wavecaster- Wave Machine
M-II- Red Frankenstein Graphic
M-II- Skull and Crossbones
KH-I- Flying V- Devil Inlays
KH-2- M-II- Skull and Crossbones II
KH-2- M-II- Ouija
KH-2- M-II- Boris Karloff Mummy Graphic
KH-3- Eclipse- Pushead Spider Graphic
KH-4- M-II- Fuck You

Semi-Acoustic Eclipse
LTD- used to smash on stage

Other Guitars:

Fender Stratocaster- cream, black, and seafoam green
Fender Stratocaster- Stevie Ray Vaughn model- black
Dan Electro U2
Fernandes Flying V
Fernandes Stratocaster
Gibson Flying V- black, red
Gibson Les Paul Custom- black
Gibson Les Paul Standard- cherry burst
Godin Multiac acoustic
Jackson Randy Rhodes Custom
Jackson Soloist
Ibanez RG470
Tom Anderson Pro AM
All-Aluminum Roswell Randy Rhodes Flying V
Gibson Super 400
1963 Gold Fender Stratocaster
Parker Fly
1958 Gibson Flying V
1960 Gibson Exploer
Early Gibson Les Paul

Amplification:

Mesa-Boogie Strategy 300 Power Amps
Mesa-Boogie Mark IV Amps
Mesa-Boogie 4x12 cabs
Mesa-Boogie Triaxis Preamp
Mesa-Boogie Dual Rectifier Solo head
Mesa-Boogie Triple Rectifier Solo head
Marshall JMP-1 Preamp
Marshall 4x12 cabs
Marshall 2x12 cabs
Custom Audio Electronics Preamp
ADA MP-1 Preamp
Bradshaw Preamp
VHT Power Amp
Matchless Spitfire
Vox AC-30
Fender Tweed Combos
Flextone
Ken Fisher Trainwreck
Line 6 Digital Amp head

Effects:

Dunlop Cry Baby Wah-Wah pedals
Roland VG-8
EMB Audio Remote Wah Units
EMB/Ernie Ball Wah Pedals- custom
Multiple Foot Pedals Custom Rackmount
Rocktron RSB-18F Pedal Boards
Ibanez Tube Screamer
Bradshaw Switching System
Bradshaw Patch Bay Custom
Lovetone Meatball Pedal

More Info on Kirk...

ESP Guitars
Gibson Guitars
Fender Guitars
Jackson Guitars
Fernandes Guitars
Ibanez Guitars
Mesa-Boogie Amps
Marshall Amps
Line 6 Amps
VHT Amps
Dunlop
Roland
Rocktron

2 comments:

The Classic Movie Review said...

you forgot Kirk's new signature Randall amp in the list there.

The Classic Movie Review said...

he also used some Line 6 pedals on the "St. Anger" album.