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  Kirk Hammett

  Death Hoax says “Guitarist Dies at 63”

  AMP™, 13-07-2026 | Kirk Hammett was reported as dead earlier this week, causing concern among fans across the world. However, the July 2026 news has now been confirmed as a complete hoax and just the latest in a string of fake celebrity death reports.

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• James Hetfield

  Split Rumors: Is the 62-year-old Guitarist Single Again?

  AMP™, 17-07-2026 | Earlier this week news reports surfaced that James Hetfield, 62, and his partner had split up. Is the American guitarist really single again?

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• Lars Ulrich

  Musician to announce shock retirement, at age 62

  AMP™, 17-07-2026 | Sad news for Lars Ulrich fans as speculation had been rife that the Danish musician is about to announce his retirement from music, at age 62, with immediate effect.

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• Metallica

  New Album and “Comeback” World Tour 2027?

  AMP™, 13-07-2026 | There have been strong rumors that Metallica are finally returning to the recording studio working on a what might be a back-to-roots album, followed by worldwide tour at the end of 2027.

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• Jason Newsted

  Highest-Paid Musician in the World

  AMP™, 17-07-2026 | It's been a rough year for the musician, but at least he has his millions of dollars to ease the pain. 63-year-old Jason Newsted has taken the No. 1 spot on People With Money’s highest-paid celebrity list for 2026.

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• Robert Trujillo

  61-year-old Musician to Be a Dad?

  AMP™, 17-07-2026 | Speculation is rampant that Robert Trujillo is expecting a baby after long-time partner was spotted with a prominent stomach bulge on Thursday evening, during romantic dinner date. Is the 61-year-old musician about to be a dad to a little boy or girl?

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