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How Many Rubber Gloves Prevent Guitarist From Playing Metallica Riff?

Where Metallica meets the rubber — well, synthetic rubber — gloves, is where viewers will find a perplexing new guitar challenge coined by the YouTube rocker known as JMAP.How many rubber gloves are too many rubber gloves to properly play Metallica’s “Enter Sandman” on guitar?That’s what JMAP wanted to find out, so he made a video of himself performing the Metallica riff over and over again while wearing progressively more and more layers of nitrile exam gloves.Watch the…

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Kirk Hammett Wanted ‘Enter Sandman’ to Be Next ‘Smoke on the Water’

Kirk Hammett recently discussed the grunge influences of Metallica’s iconic “Enter Sandman” in an interview with Guitar World. His aim for the song was to write the next “Smoke on the Water” by Deep Purple.“I sat down and I said to myself, as I always do, ‘I want to write the next “Smoke on the Water.” And I just started messing around. I got the swing kind of feel going, and then I was thinking of Soundgarden and…

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