After Months Of Playing Air Guitar To 'free Bird', What Really Got Me Into Guitar Was Watching A Documentary About Jimi Hendrix And Picking Up The Woodstock Soundtrack. Listening To His Version Of 'star Spangled Banner' And 'purple Haze.' My Brother Played Acoustic Guitar And, Idolising Him, I Thought, 'i'm Going To Get A Guitar.'

-Kirk Hammett

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Kirk Hammett

After Months Of Playing Air Guitar To 'free Bird', What Really Got Me Into Guitar Was Watching A Documentary About Jimi Hendrix And Picking Up The Woodstock Soundtrack. Listening To His Version Of 'star Spangled Banner' And 'purple Haze.' My Brother Played Acoustic Guitar And, Idolising Him, I Thought, 'i'm Going To Get A Guitar.'

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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.

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