“The same sensations that you get in heavy metal are in horror movies. Heavy metal sounds evil and horror movies are evil, ha ha!” EvilSoundHorrorHeavySensationsMetalsHeavy Metal Author:Kirk Hammett
“Ampeg made incredible guitar heads in the early Nineties and then stopped. And I don't know why. The one we used had a nice clean, warm sound, and it blended well with the other amps that were in the studio.” KnowsWellsMadeUsedSoundNiceCleanGuitarIncrediblesStudiosWarm Author:Kirk Hammett
“Musically, there's a movement called the flatted fifth that's really evil-sounding. It was outlawed by the Catholic Church during the Middle Ages. That movement is what gives you a real evil sound that conjures up dark, fantastic images. It's like an audio horror movie. It personifies what a horror movie is about.” GivingRealAgeEvilSoundChurchDarkMiddleMovementHorrorCatholicFantasticFifthMiddle AgesCatholic ChurchAudio Author:Kirk Hammett
“When I got my first Marshall amp, it was so empowering. No one ever forgets their first Marshall amp if you're a guitar player pursuing a big powerful sound. I mean, no one ever forgets their first Marshall amp.” IfsFirstsMeanBigsSoundForgetPowerfulPlayerGuitarEmpoweringGuitar Player Author:Kirk Hammett
