Kirk Hammett is the lead guitarist and a songwriter in the band Metallica and has been a member of the band since 1983. In 2003 Hammett was ranked 11th in Rolling Stone's list - The 100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time. See more at www.metallica.com.

A portion of profits from the sale of Kirk Hammett's strings go to All Within My Hands: All Within My Hands is dedicated to creating sustainable communities by supporting workforce education, the fight against hunger, and other critical local services. See more at allwithinmyhands.org.

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