NME: Metallica’s Kirk Hammett to publish new comic book with AMC Networks this year
Metallica’s Kirk Hammett is set to publish his first comic book, Nights of Lono. The comic, which will launch this year but has yet to receive a firm release date, was announced on Monday (March 1), along with the news that AMC Networks is launching a new book publishing arm, AMC Networks Publishing. For Nights of Lono, Hammett – a longtime horror enthusiast – will be teaming up with writing partner Marcel Feldmar. The comic book will be set in 1989 Hawaii, and will explore themes within the supernatural, mystery and adventure genres.
