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“When you're first starting out, there's always the temptation to hide behind distortion because it lets you get away with murder. But, when it comes to rhythm work, you've gotta back off that gain control a bit, especially if you're playing with another guitarist.”

Quote by Kirk Hammett

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Kirk Hammett
Kirk Hammett

Kirk Hammett, born on November 18, 1962, is a renowned guitarist. He is a founding member of the metal band Metallica and is known for his unique guitar playing style and significant influence on heavy metal music. more

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