JOE SATRIANI Was Giving KIRK HAMMETT Guitar Classes Up To …And Justice For All
Earlier than Joe Satriani was off being a guitar god and Kirk Hammett was off shredding in Metallica, Satriani was instructing Hammett guitar. In an interview with Life In Six Strings, Satriani remembers Hammett being an incredible pupil.
Satriani mentions he began giving Hammett classes was when Hammett was already enjoying in Exodus, so this was someday between 1979 and 1983. Apparently, Satriani additionally mentions that his final classes with Hammett was in early 1988, which implies …And Justice for All was already written and about to be recorded.
“What an incredible consequence. He was such a motivated younger pupil. I imply, he may play fairly properly earlier than I first met him. He was already enjoying lead guitar within the band Exodus when he began taking classes. After which throughout that point, he bought the gig with Metallica, and he began taking two classes every week. He was so motivated; he was such a very good pupil. He knew precisely what he wished and he was actually hungry. So, it was nice.
“And he was really my final pupil; the final lesson I gave in early January of ’88 was to Kirk, after which the following day I used to be off changing into a solo artist for the primary time in my life. So it has been very thrilling for the each of us.”
Satriani simply launched his new document The Elephants Of Mars right now, whereas Metallica has been engaged on one thing new.
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