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Kirk Hammett

GADGETS





GUITARS


ESP M-II "Zorlac"


ESP KH-2 "Skully"


ESP KH-2 M-II - Boris Karloff Mummy I graphic


ESP KH-2 M-II - Ouija


ESP KH-2 M-II - Boris Karloff Mummy II graphic


ESP KH-2 M-II "Fuck You" KH-4


ESP ESP MII Skully 7 String


ESP KH-3 Eclipse - Pushead Spider graphic


Gibson Les Paul Custom 1968 also known as "Black Beauty"


Jackson Randy Rhoads Model RR1T


ESP KH-1 Flying V


ESP WaveCaster Blue- Wave Machine


1974 Gibson Flying V

  • ESP KH-2 M-II - Skull & Crossbones II
  • ESP M-II Red Frankenstein graphic
  • ESP M-II Skull & Crossbones I
  • Fender Stratocaster 1998
AMPS


* Mesa Boogie Dual Rectifier Rackmount Amp
* Mesa Boogie Strategy 400 Stereo power Amp
* Mesa Boogie Tremoverb 2x12 Combo Amp (only used for warmup)
* Mesa Boogie Triaxis Pre-Amp
* Mesa Boogie Quad Pre-Amp
* Mesa Boogie Mark IIC+ NOT rewired as a preamp. Simply slaved into a poweramp
* Mesa Boogie Mark IV
* Randall RM100 amplifier
* Marshall DSL and TSL Amps

CABINETS

  • Mesa Boogie 2x12 Speaker Cabinet
  • Mesa Boogie 4x12 Speaker Cabinet
  • Marshall 4x12 Speaker Cabinet
  • NOTE: All cabs are loaded with Celestion Vintage 30 speakers.
EFFECTS


* EMG 81 pickup at bridge and neck positions
* Digitech Whammy pedal
* rack-mounted Dunlop Cry Baby with expression pedals (he is also known to use the Dunlop Crybaby Classic)
* EMB Audio Remote Wah system
* Ibanez Tube Screamer TS-9
* Line 6 MM4 modulation & DL4 delay effect stompboxes
* Lovetone Meatball pedal (used on I Disappear)
* Jim Dunlop Tortex 0.88mm custom picks (green)
* Ernie Ball Skinny Top Heavy Bottom (.10-.52) strings
* custom Levy's strap
* Radial Tonebone Hot British distortion pedal