Entertainment Mustaine: Kirk Hammett Received Royalties for Song He Didn’t Play On by Lila Roberts - Entertainment Editor July 27, 2026 by Lila Roberts - Entertainment Editor July 27, 2026 Dave Mustaine stated in a recent interview that former Metallica guitarist Dave Mustaine received songwriting royalties for a track he recorded before joining the thrash metal band. According to Ultimate … 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail