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2/15/94 11:08:34 PM Opening "Kirk Chat 1" for recording.

NO1257
Hi MET CLUB 

NO1257
HI KIRK

KZ South
OK

Boaris
OK

RussellMB
Got it

KevinH4474
ok

NO1257
ok

Stinky10
yess'um

MET CLUB
Russ - question?

Hammettt
KOAEk

RussellMB
Ok,  Are you guys gonna have an instrumental on the new album?

MET CLUB
At this point ,  they are all instrumentals. james hasn't written any lyrics.

MET CLUB
KZ ?

Babs Jhnsn
Where is the mysterious one?

KZ South
How much do you and the other guys get online? 

MET CLUB
KZ - Speaking for myself, at least twice a day.

MET CLUB
NO1257 ?

NO1257
What is your guestimate on when the new one will be done? 

MET CLUB
hopefully by the end of the year!

MET CLUB
Kevin ?

KevinH4474
IN the beginning of Blackened, how and why did you record guitars backwards???

MET CLUB
To set a vibe, mood, atmosphere for that song and the rest of the album. Just flipped the tape.

MET CLUB
IvoA ?

KevinH4474
Cool

IvoA
Do you have any plans to make a guitar lessons video?

MET CLUB
Once I learn to play myself, maybe!

MET CLUB
JDROP ?

JDROP
Whatever happened to the Lespool/Hammet tapes? Will they be made available?

MET CLUB
There is one track that Les, Mike Borden and I recorded that Les is gonna release.

MET CLUB
Stinky ?

Stinky10
Did you ever have a revelation of how much you loved music, and began to appreciate it much 

Stinky10
More? How/Why didit happen? 

MET CLUB
When I was 5 years old, I loved the Beatles...so blame Yoko. My brother had a guitar too that I ...Thought was the neatest thing in the world.

MET CLUB
Boaris ?

Boaris
I notice Bevis and Butthead always wear Metallica shirts. Are you flattered by this or do yo consider Mike Judge the creator a social climber?

Boaris
I am Boaris

MET CLUB
I am flattered that you think using the name Metallica is social climbing.

Boaris
Goiodm, answer

MET CLUB
Craig ?

Craig1560
What's in your CD player right now?  And how loud was/is it?!?!

MET CLUB
John McLahlin - Carlos Santana - Jazz rock fusion thing....loud enough to annoy my girlfriend.

MET CLUB
Please wait until we call you by name to ask your question.

MET CLUB
Hamswirl ?

Hamswirl
Is it true you worship satan and want to have his death child???

MET CLUB
Have you been going through my garbage??

MET CLUB
Steve ?

Stevene127
Kirk, Do you expect to have any ballads  on this album? If so, can you compare it to any previous?

MET CLUB
You can expect ballads and this album has a greater variety of hard rock , metal styles.

MET CLUB
Babs ?

Babs Jhnsn
I heard you are collaborating with Howard Stern on a side project-true or just satanic rumours?

MET CLUB
I am doing a nude scene in his new movie, it's just a small part.

MET CLUB
OK  Woof ?

Woof Woof
What vintage and make guitar do you prefer to record with?

MET CLUB
I use my stage guitars...but on this album I am going  to use pre - CBS Stratocaster and 58 Les Paul  

MET CLUB
Standard

MET CLUB
Hammettt ?

Hammettt
Mr. Hammet, please bear with me for a minute....My name is Kevin Lacinski - a true fan.

MET CLUB
Hi kevin!

KevinH4474
Hi

MET CLUB
Go Hammettt

Hammettt
I have a problem..a spot for my winning guitar from MET  cLUB contest is empty...

MET CLUB
And?

Hammettt
What i wanted to know was if it was possible for you to award me an honorary guitar for my struggle with MR and MRs Smith You can tell me the answer later...Honorary guitar for most annoying MET CLUB member

MET CLUB
Quit stalking them. Send me a letter telling me why you think you deserve a guitar.

Hammettt
Thank you SIR...

MET CLUB
By the way, my roof needs shingles...

Hammettt
| Ly\/A KOAEk |-|@mmIUU

MET CLUB
KellCee ?

Hammettt
I'm there Mr. Hammett

KELLCEE
Hey, Kirk, how's it goin'? What do you think about what Lars said about yer "New Look"?

MET CLUB
Check out Lars' new look...he should stick to Coors Light.

MET CLUB
IvoA ?

KELLCEE
LOLOLOL!!! Yeah, I noticed the molson muscle!******************start new page here**********************

Hammettt
Kevin Lacinski should get a guitar!

Kirk Hammett
Send Kevin Lacinski a guitar to shut him 

IvoA
What did santa bring you for christmas?

MET CLUB
No hacking please!

Hammettt
Sorry

MET CLUB
A lot of headaches and hangovers and a new train set.

MET CLUB
Russell ?

RussellMB
Where do you guys hang out when in Seattle? Especially  Jasun!

MET CLUB
The Gravity Bar

MET CLUB
KZ ?.

KZ South
What did you find the most interesting when taking music courses???

MET CLUB
Theory and harmony.

MET CLUB
Metalkaryn ?

MetalKaryn
No question right now.  can you come back to me?

MET CLUB
NO ?

NO1257
I heard you like NYC.  I live here and was wondering what some of your fav places to go things to do are when in town.  Jason too.  I've also heard you two are Ranger fans T/F?

MET CLUB
I have a lot of friends there....they take me to where all the fun is. I like whatever team James...

MET CLUB
And Lars don't like.

MET CLUB
KevinH ?

KevinH4474
Why did  you go from a hard album like Justice to a softer one like the black thing, what will the next one be most like?

MET CLUB
I think the Black album was just as heavy in a different kind of way and the new one will probably be yet another kind of heavy.

KevinH4474
Nice way out of that one

MET CLUB
Goshen ?

GOSHEN400
On the next tour will you guyz spend time, playing  jams like justice medley no vocals

MET CLUB
WE haven't even begun to think about the next tour. But these medleys help rest James voice.

MET CLUB
JDROP ?

JDROP
Who plays the rhythm part of "Funeral March of the Marionette's?"

MET CLUB
James and Jason while sitting under the stage.

MET CLUB
Stinky ?

Stinky10
How do your musical ideas come about?  Do you think of something then try to transcribe your idea onto guitar?   Do  they come from just playing? 

MET CLUB
They come both ways, it depends if I have a guitar around or not.

MET CLUB
Boaris ?

Boaris
I raise racehorses and want to name a good one Master of Puppets. Do you think you guys woul give permission?

KevinH4474
Why not the fifth horseman

MET CLUB
If it wins the KY Derby, we want a cut!

Boaris
You get it

MET CLUB
Craig ?

Craig1560
O.J  Guilty or Innocent?  And may I remind you that you are under oath! 

MET CLUB
Innocent until proven guilty, but if proven guilty, will his best seller move to the fiction list?

MET CLUB
Hamswirl ?

Craig1560
I hope so!

Hamswirl
Someone told me that you like oral sex...

MET CLUB
And?

MET CLUB
Aw, shucks, I was raised a Catholic.

MET CLUB
Steve ?

Stevene127
Regarding your guitar solo last tour (after "Seek" and *just* before the "Unforgiven"-theme)....it was sort of different... did you write it?  If not what was it?

MET CLUB
I did write it, it was classically inspired.

MET CLUB
Babs ?

Babs Jhnsn
What's your sign and do you worship Anton LaVey? Is it true that you ripped off Spinal Tap?

MET CLUB
My sign is Caution ...Anton LaVey is my mailman. Who hasn't ripped off Spinal Tap?

MET CLUB
Woof ?

Woof Woof
My next question was answered....pass....

MET CLUB
Hammettt ?.

Hammettt
Mr. Hammett, I am getting hell for asking for a guitar, People think I screwed this up..Can i ask if u will hellp get other members of Metallica On - line to save my butt?

MET CLUB
I will work on Jason for you.

MET CLUB
Kell Cee ?

KELLCEE
I'm going to Copenhagen, and I wanted to know if you had any cool places (other than strip

Hammettt
Thank you sir..

KELLCEE
Joints) to hang out at? 

MET CLUB
Tivoli Center and christiana

MET CLUB
IvoA ?

KELLCEE
Oh, not lego land?? LOL!

IvoA
I lost my wheelchair at a jan. 92 in san diego..can you get me a new one...

KevinH4474
Headbanger on wheels, COOL

IvoA
or do you have my chair?

MET CLUB
Same answer as Hammettt...send me a letter saying why you think I should. 

MET CLUB
Seriously, when you get one...i send you an autograph  to stencil on it.

IvoA
cool!!!

MET CLUB
MetalKaryn ?

MetalKaryn
How many piercings do you have and do you plan on getting any more? Where?

MET CLUB
Both ears, lip , belly button and nose twice. But you can't tell..working my way south.

MET CLUB
Goshen ?

GOSHEN400
Have you thought of using a different set list for each show?And has Jason taken singing les

MET CLUB
To try to be fair to each city, we keep it similar. And no , Jason has not.

KELLCEE
We can tell....oops, sorry

MET CLUB
C5432 ? You can ask two!

C5432
What do you want to achieve with the next record, and do you think you will achieve what you wouldlike

MET CLUB
We want to push ourselves into even more new areas and keep stretching our talents by experimenting.

MET CLUB
C5432, do you have another?

C5432
WHat kind of music are you listening to lately

KevinH4474
I hope the don't expand too far (rap, alternative, hip-hop)

MET CLUB
A lot of stuff that influenced my guitar playing when i first started....like old UFO.

MET CLUB
OK folks..last ten minutes...free style...go for it

KevinH4474
Is anyone married?

MET CLUB
No

KELLCEE
Garage Days???? Any answer???

C5432
You might be able to get it from BMG

KELLCEE
Please tell me you can still get Garage Days......Nah, they don't have any Metallica in BMG or Columbia house....

KevinH4474
not from BMG

Craig1560
It's not deleted.  you just can't get the CD anymore. Lucky I already have it

MET CLUB
Garage Days may be re- released soon.

NO1257
Does everyone have girlfriends at this time

MET CLUB
We all have girlfriends

JDROP
Do you read "The Sandman" comic?

MET CLUB
NO I don't JDrop

KevinH4474
What do you think about people saying you SOLD OUT?

MET CLUB
Yes, lars talks too much

C5432
DO you like playing arenas or clubs better?

MET CLUB
KevinH - Everyone is entitled to their opinion. C5432 - I just like playing. Ok..my turn!!! Who is naked out there? How do you like the fan club?

Boaris
It's great

MetalKaryn
It rules!

KevinH4474
Its great

NO1257
We LOVE the Fan Club

GOSHEN400
GREAT

C5432
It rules.  You guys treat us like gold

Stinky10
The clubs total RAD

Boaris
We love Enter Mailman

KZ South
Most definately, the club was and is an Awesome idea!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!11

KevinH4474
Will we get priority when tickets come around

KELLCEE
It's worth the 30 bucks!

KevinH4474
PLEASE

NO1257
We LOVE Tony and Carole 'cause we know they love us too

Babs Jhnsn
I send my whole paycheck to the club

JDROP
IT SUCKS!! Just kidding, The club is great, great GREAT!!! Thank you!!!

NO1257
They give us lots of attention

Hammettt
I love Mr Smith

MET CLUB
Should we continue this on-line service of the club?

Hammettt
I love Mrs Smith

KELLCEE
YES!!!!!!!!!!!

Boaris
YES!

NO1257
YES

MetalKaryn
Yeah!

C5432
Yes

JDROP
PLEASE CONTINUE!!

KevinH4474
Thanks a lot club and mr.hamster

GOSHEN400
YES

RussellMB
Yes

Stinky10
DEFINATELY

KELLCEE
Hell YES!

KZ South
I think we need a Metallica FORUM!!

KevinH4474
Yes

NO1257
How that for an answer

MetalKaryn
Right on KZ!

Stinky10
I second that!

NO1257
Yes, a Metallica key word

MET CLUB
We are working on a Metallica forum

NO1257
Cool

Boaris
Good

KELLCEE
ALLLLLL RIIIIIIIIIGHT!!

KZ South
Excellent

MetalKaryn
That would be cool huh huh!

Craig1560
A metallica foursome?

Stinky10
Metalli-net Worldwide

Hammettt
I love Mr. Smith. I love Mrs. Smithn

MET CLUB
I check the message boards regularly and really enjoy your comments

Craig1560
With me (pam) it would be fivesome

Hammettt
Kirk..how do u check boards?

MET CLUB
Ok folks...enjoyed it...time for us to go!!

Hammettt
NO  

KELLCEE
Bye, Kirk and Met Club! Thanks!!