Kirk Hammett is scaring up something unique for fans of horror movies. The Metallica guitarist has scheduled a special event to celebrate the release of his horror memorabilia book, Too Much Horror Business , at Public Works in San Francisco, California on November 1 at 9 p.m. PT.

Fans are encouraged to wear their “finest ghoulish and ghastly costumes” to the event, which will feature zombies, burlesque dancers, horror face painting, live sets by Judgement Day and Death Angel and DJ sets by Motion Potion and guest MC Nikki Blakk .

If you're a member of Metallica’s Met Club, you can purchase pre-sale tickets for the event now.  Tickets will be available to the general public on Friday at 10 a.m. PT.

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