Gibson TV’s “Metal and Monsters” Halloween Special Features Kirk Hammett of Metallica, a Behind-the-Scenes Tour of Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Studios Hollywood, and More
Gibson TV, the iconic, American instrument brand’s award-winning, worldwide online network–features original series about music and culture from the world’s best storytellers. Today, Gibson TV is thrilled to present the second episode of the original series “Metal And Monsters,” the network’s first show dedicated to all things heavy metal and monster culture. Throughout “Metal And Monsters,” viewers are treated to different segments that explore the worlds of music, film, and tales from the dark side. All Gibson TV original shows are streamed for free on Gibson.com HERE; subscribe to Gibson TV on YouTube and be notified when new episodes become available HERE.
In its first-ever Halloween Special, “Metal And Monsters” host Count D (Rob Zombie band), sits down for an in depth interview with Metallica guitarist Kirk Hammett to discuss monsters, metal, and horror memorabilia. Featuring photos from the films that helped shape Kirk’s love of horror, Kirk, and Count D talk about their love of films, including The Texas Chainsaw Massacre, The Exorcist, and Nosferatu. Watch as Kirk discusses making music in Metallica, his new solo album Portals, and his top 10 horror bands of all time, HERE.
Above: Kirk Hammett of Metallica films Gibson TV’s “Metal and Monsters” series at the Los Angeles Theatre. Credit: Andrew Stuart.
Every “Metal and Monsters” show features the following segments and interactive opportunities for horror and metal fans who tune-in around the world:
“Terror Trek”:
The show takes the monster squad on the ultimate behind-the-scenes field trip to Halloween Horror Nights Universal Studios in Hollywood, CA. Count D visits Creative Director and Executive Producer of HHN, John Murdy and learns the process of how the Halloween Horror Nights mazes are designed and constructed. John talks collaborations with Slash, Alice Cooper, and Ozzy Osbourne, and takes the crew through the Universal Monsters and Killer Klowns from Outer Space mazes.