In the latest edition of The Metallica Report podcast, the band’s lead guitarist Kirk Hammett talks about the inspirational qualities of the famous guitar that came into his possession 10 years ago - the 1959 Les Paul Standard named after its former owner Peter Green, who sold it on to another legendary player, Gary Moore.
“I’m having a long running love affair with a guitar called Greeny,” Kirk says. “Every day she’s really great to me. I play her every day. Riffs fall out of that guitar pretty much every single day.
