# Disposable Heroes guitar solo

> Kirk Hammett's guitar solo on Disposable Heroes by Metallica (1986) starts at about 4:17. From the album Master of Puppets.

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Metallica, 1986, from *Master of Puppets*. Solo by *Kirk Hammett*.

A relentless war song whose unhinged solo sounds like it's fighting the rhythm section for air.

Disposable Heroes by Metallica is #13 in our ranking of the best Metallica guitar solos. The solo is played by Kirk Hammett and the song was released in 1986.

## In our lists

- [The Best Metallica Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/metallica-guitar-solos/) — #13

## Sources

### Who played the guitar solo on Disposable Heroes?

Kirk Hammett played the solo on Metallica's Disposable Heroes (1986).

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