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The Hollywood Vampires pay rock'n'roll tribute to Lemmy Kilmister

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The Hollywood Vampires showed the 58th annual Grammys what a tribute is all about in their fiery performance at the highly publicized awards show. The rock supergroup consists of Alice Cooper, Johnny Depp, Joe Perry, and Duff...

Motorhead Frontman Lemmy Kilmister Died of Prostate Cancer

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Lemmy Kilmister, the Motorhead bassist and vocalist who died Dec. 28 at age 70, died of prostate cancer and congestive heart failure, according to health department papers obtained by TMZ. The musician, whose real name was Ian Fraser...

Rock stars pay tribute at Lemmy's funeral

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Rock's biggest names lined up to pay tribute to Motorhead frontman Lemmy at a star-studded Hollywood funeral. Dave Grohl, Guns N' Roses guitarist Slash and Metallica members Lars Ulrich and Robert Trujillo, took turns to share their memorable experiences with the hellraiser, who died last month just days after he turned 70. The memorial service, held at the Forest Lawn Memorial Cemetery in Los Angeles, was broadcast live on YouTube and watched by over 280,000 Motorhead fans around the world. Former Nirvana drummer Grohl sobbed as he...

Heavy Metal Legend Lemmy Kilmister Dies At 70

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Heavy metal icon Lemmy Kilmister has died at the age of 70 from an aggressive form of cancer. Born Ian Fraser Kilmister, he was the founder and frontman of the band Motörhead best...

‘No more Motörhead without Lemmy’

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Mikkey Dee of Motorhead attends the Classic Rock Roll of Honour at The Roundhouse on November 11, 2015 in London, England. (Photo by Jo Hale/Getty Images) MOTÖRHEAD drummer MIKKEY DEE has declared the band is no more following the death of frontman LEMMY KILMISTER. The singer passed away on Monday, just four days after his 70th birthday, following a short battle with an extremely aggressive cancer. Lemmy’s manager, Todd Singerman, has since revealed the rock veteran had been given “two to six months to live” when he was diagnosed with terminal cancer on Saturday. Now Dee has officially ruled out any chance of a Motorhead return with a Lemmy replacement. ......

Listen to Motörhead’s cover of David Bowie’s ‘Heroes’

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The band's version of the classic track will feature on a new covers album called 'Under Cöver'Motörhead have covered David Bowie Motörhead have shared a previously unheard cover version of David Bowie‘s ‘Heroes’. The band, who’s...

Lemmy Kilmister, heavy metal great who fronted Motörhead, dies

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Ian “Lemmy” Kilmister, the Motörhead frontman whose outsize persona made him a hero for generations of hard-rockers and metal-heads, has died. Known simply as Lemmy to most, he was as...

Motörhead frontman Lemmy died of prostate cancer and congestive heart failure

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The primary cause of death for Motörhead frontman Lemmy appears to have been prostate cancer. The pioneering heavy metal...

Lemmy's funeral: Watch service for Motörhead frontman live

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The funeral for Lemmy from Motörhead will be held at Forest Lawn Memorial Cemetery in Los Angeles and will be streamed live at...

Lemmy Kilmister dead: Metallers pay tribute to late Motorhead frontman

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A life of booze, cigarettes and rock n’ roll finally caught up with Lemmy Kilmister on Monday, when the Motörhead frontman died following...

Phil 'Philthy Animal' Taylor: Hell-raising Motörhead drummer whose pounding mastery of his kit kick-started the ...

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In the late 1970s, the Motörhead drummer, Phil “Philthy Animal” Taylor, put the thrash in metal by simply doubling up the kick-bass-drum pattern on “Overkill”, the title track of the band’s second album, recorded at the Roundhouse Studios in London. Taylor’s relentless drumming went on to resonate throughout thrash metal and was taken up by the so-called Big Four, the four American bands that formed the cornerstones of the fast-moving, irresistible genre that dominated the ’80s, Anthrax, Metallica, Megadeth and Slayer. Thrash has since bled into death metal and spawned myriad variations away from the Anglo-Saxon rock world, in South America, continental Europe and beyond, and remains one of...

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Lemmy and Nathan East to be honored at Bass Player Live

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Bass Player Live returns for its eighth year in Los Angeles with the premier live bass guitar event. The event from Bass Player Magazine will be held on Saturday, November 7 and Sunday, November 8 at SIR Studios. The event will feature two days of exhibits by top gear manufacturers and clinics by world-class bassists. An All-Star Concert featuring this year’s award recipients will be held on the evening of November 7 at Musicians Institute, 6752 Hollywood Blvd in Hollywood, California. Highlights will include: *A Bass Player Lifetime Achievement Award presented to session legend Nathan East, who will accept his award and perform with his band at the All-Star Concert on November 7, and host a...

Dave Grohl Recalls Foo Fighters Backing 'Nervous' Mick Jagger on 'SNL'

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When Dave Grohl stopped by Metallica drummer Lars Ulrich's Beats 1 radio show, It's Electric recently, he told the story of how Foo Fighters became Mick Jagger's backing band on Saturday Night Live in 2012. Related Dave Grohl Goes Deep on Foo Fighters' New LP, Chris Cornell Dave Grohl goes deep on bro-ing down with Justin Timberlake, missing Chris Cornell and his band's star-studded new LP As Grohl explained on the episode – airing in two parts this Sunday at 6 p.m. EST and Sunday, September 17th – it began with a phone call from SNL producer Lorne Michaels. "He said, 'Well, look, I'm working on the...

Motorhead Diehards Toast Lemmy on the Sunset Strip

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Fans and loved ones gathered at Motorhead frontman Lemmy’s favorite bar to help send the fallen rock ‘n’ roll icon off to the great beyond. “The Sunset Strip was very much a part of my heritage, and Lemmy was part of that. He was always a fixture, and we loved him.” While Dave Grohl, Slash, Mikkey Dee, and other rock royalty paid tribute to rock’s Ace of Spades Saturday, fans flocked to the Sunset Strip to pay their respects to Lemmy the only way he’d want them to: with cheers, wicked laughter, and an endless supply of Jack and Cokes. Heavy metal’s legendary longhaired wild man, born Ian Fraser Kilmister in England, died December 28 at the age of 70 in Los Angeles, the city he’d called home...

Rock Luminaries & Fans Pay Loving, Respectful Tribute to Lemmy Kilmister at Rainbow Bar Memorial

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In some ways it felt like just another Saturday night at L.A.'s iconic Rainbow Bar and Grill when the Sunset Strip institution shut down for a four-hour private memorial to Mot�rhead frontman Lemmy Kilmister on Jan. 9. Out on the patio, a mix of grizzled veteran rockers, industry-ites, and those new to the scene smoked in the corner by Sunset Boulevard. Jack and Cokes were guzzled by the gallon while people scarfed free slices of the venue's signature pizza. 'Ace of Spades' Makes Billboard Chart Debut After Lemmy Kilmister's Death It was...

Motörhead frontman Lemmy, 70, dies of cancer

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(CNN)Legendary Motörhead frontman and bassist Lemmy has died of cancer, his bandmates have announced. He was 70. Ian 'Lemmy' Kilmister, who was also a member and sometime vocalist of the band Hawkwind in the 1970s, found that he was suffering from "an extremely aggressive" form of cancer on December 26 -- the day after Christmas. He died at home with his family. "We cannot begin to express our shock and sadness, there aren't words," a short statement on the band's official Facebook page read. "We will say more in the coming days, but for now, please...play Motörhead loud, play Hawkwind loud, play Lemmy's music LOUD. "Have a drink or few. Read More "Share stories. "Celebrate the LIFE this...

Motörhead frontman Lemmy dies, 70, of cancer

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(CNN)Legendary Motörhead frontman and bassist Lemmy has died of cancer, his bandmates have announced. He was 70. Ian 'Lemmy' Kilmister, who was also a member and sometime vocalist of the band Hawkwind in the 1970s, found that he was suffering from "an extremely aggressive" form of cancer on December 26 -- the day after Christmas. He died at home with his family. "We cannot begin to express our shock and sadness, there aren't words," a short statement on the band's official Facebook page read. "We will say more in the coming days, but for now, please...play Motörhead loud, play Hawkwind loud, play Lemmy's music LOUD. "Have a drink or few. Read More "Share stories. "Celebrate the LIFE this...

November 16, 2016 AXS TV Pays Tribute to Motörhead Legend Lemmy Kilmister in “The Merry Metal-thon” Block Dec. 18 (AXS TV - HDNet LLC)

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(Source: AXS TV - HDNet LLC) AXS TV PAYS TRIBUTE TO MOTÖRHEAD LEGEND LEMMY KILMISTER IN THE MERRY METAL-THON BLOCK, FEATURING THE PREMIERE OF MOTÖRHEAD - CLEAN YOUR CLOCK ON DECEMBER 18 AT 9:30PE The Event also Includes MÖTLEY CRÜE: THE END, the Premiere of INSIDE METAL: PIONEERS OF LA HARD ROCK & METAL Hosted by Eddie Trunk, & More LOS ANGELES - November 16, 2016 - Get ready to rock around the Christmas tree with AXS TV this December, as the network presents a day of heavy hits in the Merry Metal-Thon on Sunday, December 18. The event begins at 2pE, with JASON BECKER: NOT DEAD YET, the incredible true story of Jason Becker-a guitar virtuoso who, at the age of 19, was diagnosed with ALS and...

Troma Founder on Lemmy, 'Victor Vran: Motörhead Through the Ages' Game

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Read the full interview at Glixel. Gothic fantasy video game Victor Vran is getting special add-ons that not only feature legendary rock band Motörhead but also Lloyd Kaufman, founder of Troma Entertainment. The game was designed with contributions from Lemmy Kilmister before he died in 2015, along with the band's guitarist Phil Campbell and drummer Mikkey Dee. Kaufman, a close friend of...
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