Why is Kirk Hammett considered a bad guitar player?

I lived Metallica and Megadeth (mostly the latter) for years. A few years ago, I saw Kirk doing a little “demonstration” at a guitar shop. I could not believe it was the same guy that had done t…   Top stories for {NAME} [Quora](   [Why is Kirk Hammett considered a bad guitar player?]( Jason Hutchins • [Answered October 4]( [I lived Metallica and Megadeth (mostly the latter) for years. A few years ago, I saw Kirk doing a little “demonstration” at a guitar shop. I could not believe it was the sa... Read more » [Upvote] 251 [Comment] 94](   [Why does Paul McCartney laugh in the song “Maxwell’s Silver Hammer”?]( Curt Bourque, Became a teen Beatles fan with the red & blue collections! • [Updated October 19, 2019]( [“The story goes like this: John didn’t like the song, thought it was one of Paul’s “granny songs”, so he left the studio when they were recording it. As Paul was singing it... Read more » [Upvote] 1.4K [Comment] 274](   [Which technologies are poised to change the world?]( Chris O'Leary, 15 years experience as an Internet Marketing Strategist • [Answered February 9]( [The world quietly changed this year, and practically no one has noticed yet exactly how much. People are paying attention to it. They are. Microsoft invested 10 Billion in ... Read more » [Upvote] 1.6K [Comment] 254](   [What is a 70s group that was widely hated by the rock purists, but that was actually pretty good?]( Tom Shepard, 30+ years voting citizen of the United States • [Answered July 21]( [I don’t know what you mean by purists but when it came to Rock Critics, three British bands come to mind where the critics absolutely hated these groups at the time but the... Read more » [Upvote] 1.2K [Comment] 408](   [Is 'Dune' the greatest sci-fi story ever written?]( Eric M. Van, World Fantasy Award-nominated Conference Programmer • [Updated June 11]( [I have a standard line about Dune that I used to use as a science fiction convention panelist. It would always get laughter, and I think that it was knowing laughter. “Dune ... Read more » [Upvote] 1.8K [Comment] 315](   [Is it possible for cancer to spread throughout a person's body without him/her noticing through any symptoms?]( Nelita Valdez • [Answered September 22]( [Yes, it is very possible. I was complaining about my left arm & shoulder that i went to an Orthopedic Surgeon around August of last year who initially sent me to a physical... Read more » [Upvote] 971 [Comment] 78](   [Do you think adults need to be spanked for discipline?]( Karin, former Retired Legal Secretary • [Answered March 16]( [I willingly admit that I occasionally need and deserve to get spanked. I am not proud of it when it happens, but on the other hand, it is very normal for wives to sometimes ... Read more » [Upvote] 142 [Comment] 58](   [Did Elvis have any equals?]( David Stewart, Teacher (2000-present) • [Answered March 25, 2019]( [As a performer? No. I don’t think there has ever been anyone as naturally gifted at commanding a stage as Elvis. He really was electrifying. What a lot of people don’t reali... Read more » [Upvote] 179 [Comment] 120](   [Does a 4G SIM smartphone support 5G SIM cards?]( Salwa Salah, Philosopher&Doctor and Writer • [Answered January 5]( [4G phones are widely available to everyone and at every shop. This gets hard for people to switch to 5G network as 4G phones don't support 5G as it has a different SIM card... Read more » [Upvote] 35 [Comment] 3](   [Is having a buffet at a wedding tacky?]( Linda vanDyck, former World traveler, Stewardess, CPA • [Updated August 9]( [I flew 2,000 miles to the wedding of my former roommate. It was a lovely wedding. After the wedding, we went to the community room of the church. They served punch and cake. ... Read more » [Upvote] 4.1K [Comment] 423](   [I'm officially a K-pop idol, but I'm very scared. I’m 12, but there are people a little older and about my age in my group, but I'm very nervous. What do I do?]( Amy Li • [Answered March 27, 2021]( [I have a feeling you’re joking because if you are actually a k-pop idol, then you would not be asking questions in Quora. In addition, you would not be on social media eith... Read more » [Upvote] 4.5K [Comment] 338](   [In the song by Don Henley, Boys of Summer, what does ‘Dead Head Sticker On a Cadillac’ mean? It has been driving me nuts for years.]( OK SG, Pet Project • [Answered September 9]( [Great song. The reference “Dead Head sticker on a Cadillac” ties in to the next part of the verse: “a little voice inside my head says you can't go back” and “those days ar... Read more » [Upvote] 171 [Comment] 34]( [Read more in your feed]( Never miss a story. Designed for readers on the go.   [Download on the App Store]( it on Google Play](   Missing out on Quora emails? Be sure to add us to your primary inbox. This email was sent by Quora (605 Castro Street, Mountain View, CA 94041). If you don't want to receive this type of email in the future, please [unsubscribe](.