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World Hearing Day: Former Metallica guitar tech shares tips for preventing hearing loss as Sheffield music venue The Leadmill offers free earplugs to gig-goers
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All this stuff is cheaper to ship around, it's more reliable, and all the rigs now sound exactly the same”: Metallica's guitar tech on the band's switch from amps to digital modellers
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James Hetfield used a “legendary” head modded by Eddie Van Halen's amp wizard for every track on Metallica's new album | Guitar World
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Metallica Inc. - John Marshall was a fill in for James Hetfield on guitar on tour in 1986 and 1992, a guitar technician for Kirk Hammett, and a guitarist for Metal Church.
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