Hammett also exclusively told Loudwire, he's ready to start scoring films, he's just waiting to get the call to do so. I really tried to capture the atmosphere of those films, the Gothic feel and the presence of something atmospheric and moody.” And his latest work, his debut solo EP Portals that was released in April is inspired by horror movies.Īs the guitarist told Goldmine, "I thought, oh well, this would be great to incorporate different eras of horror movies somehow, into the music, and so ‘Maiden and the Monster’ is kind of my representation of those early horror movies from the ’20s and ’30s. Hammett has also featured his personal horror collection at Metallica’s Orion festivals and the guitarist's own event, Fear FestEvil. (the Wolf Man), Bela Lugosi (Count Dracula) and Vincent Price. He moderated a talk called "The Original Monsters," featuring relatives of Boris Karloff (Frankenstein), Lon Chaney Jr. Over the summer, Hammett was part of a panel for Midsummer Scream, a Halloween and horror convention. (And if so, we hope he keeps going because the writing is really good.) So maybe he's got the itch to now write his own scary saga.
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In 2012, he penned the book, "Too Much Horror Business" covering his extensive collection of the macabre that features toys, props, movie posters and more covering the gamut of horror classics. It could be that Hammett has written this all himself as an interesting new concept project. A Google search only seems to uncover info on Saturday Night Livealum Will Forte while there's even less of a trail of Abigail Forte except for a few low-profile social media accounts that don't seem to fit. Of course, like any good horror story, the reader is left wondering: Is this real? It's hard to gauge if there is a real-life Will or Abigail behind this story. Will's journal entry that follows tells a torrid tale of his time on the road as a musician with some twists and turns that are absolutely spine-tingling. What you will hear are some phrases and motifs inspired by the cursed melodies recorded on to this mysterious cassette." She adds, "We still advise you take precautions before listening to the recordings (such as burning sage, reciting prayers, drawing protective sigils).
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These you can play or loop alongside the reading of each part, to create the appropriate mood for these journal entries." Kirk Hammett has agreed to quickly transpose the less complex portions of the cassette while keeping the integrity of the original field recordings intact. Abigail was connected to Hammett through a friend to try to unravel the meaning and, thus, this story-soundtrack was born.Īs Abigail explains in the intro, "We have decided that while we cannot allow the actual sounds from the cassette to be released, we can share renditions of the music.
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A woman named Abigail Forte is apparently looking for her brother William "Wills" Forte she's discovered a journal he wrote and a cassette tape of field recordings he had that have a sinister feel. Entitled, "I HAVE TO GET RID OF THIS GUITAR I FOUND ," there is an intro that explains a bit more about what's going on.