James Hetfield Garage Door Guitar

Rest of the specs are identical.

James hetfield garage door guitar.

James has at least two of these guitars. In honor of the re release of the 5 98 ep garage days re revisited we thought you d enjoy story about another garage the carlson garage where ride th. As james hetfield said in an interview yesterday with metallica tv he thought it d be pretty fucking rockstar like to take the garage from the house on carlson boulevard in el cerrito california where hetfield and drummer lars ulrich lived from 1983 to 86 and bring it inside the group s new expansive room. The second one was made in 2003 and features quilted bubinga top and flame sun inlays.

Made by hand at the esp custom shop in japan the esp snakebyte is a signature series model of james hetfield the frontman of metallica and one of the world s most highly respected rhythm guitar players in any genre. Metallica frontman james hetfield showed off his new guitar built from reclaimed wood salvaged from the garage the band rehearsed and wrote during their legendary run in the 80 s. Metallica s james hetfield has unveiled the story behind a very special new guitar he has dubbed carl. During the past year in an interview james has revealed the whole truth about his first guitar and in particular of his precious and symbolic carl.

Ken s sixth custom build for hetfield was the garage days guitar or carl as james affectionately calls it in reference to 3132 carlson blvd el cerrito ca the address of the property where. The first one was made in 1996 and has chechen wood top and granadillo fretboard with aztec inspired inlays. Today metallica tv posted a rather fascinating interview with james hetfield. In the video hetfield shares the story of 3132 carlson boulevard in el cerrito california the garage where most of the thrash icons monumental albums ride the lightning and master of puppets were written.

Today the petersen automotive museum in los angeles opened one of the coolest exhibits in its 25 year history of cool exhibits when it threw open the doors on reclaimed rust. James hetfield s garage days ken lawrence explorer guitar metalhead community. In it the metallica frontman discusses carl a guitar he commissioned from luthier ken lawrence crafted from wood left over from the remains of the garage at 3132 carlson boulevard in el cerrito california where the band lived from 1983 to 1986.