Kirk Hammett

Kirk Hammett is the lead guitarist and backing vocalist of the heavy metal band, Metallica. He is also given credit for founding the band "Exodus." He was hired as the new lead guitarist after Dave Mustaine was kicked out of Metallica and founded Megadeth in 1983.

Guest stars in season 18

Joe Mantegna • Joe Pantoliano • Michael Imperioli • Metallica (Kirk Hammett • James Hetfield • Robert Trujillo • Lars Ulrich) • The White Stripes (Jack White • Meg White) • Phil McGraw • Richard Lewis • Fran Drescher • Sir Mix-a-Lot • Maurice LaMarche • Kiefer Sutherland • J. K. Simmons • Tom Wolfe • Gore Vidal • Michael Chabon • Jonathan Franzen • Elvis Stojko • Sab Shimono • Natalie Portman • Eric Idle • Meg Ryan • Peter Bogdanovich • Andy Dick • James Patterson • Stephen Sondheim • Betty White • Jon Lovitz • Ronaldo • Stephen Hawking • Rudy Giuliani • Mary Lynn Rajskub • Ludacris