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BLACK STONE CHERRY Bassist Apologizes To MOTÖRHEAD For 'Cocaine' Comments

BLACK STONE CHERRY bassist Jon Lawhon has apologized to MOTÖRHEAD for claiming in a recent interview that he was offered cocaine by late MOTÖRHEAD frontman Lemmy and other members of the MOTÖRHEAD camp when the two bands toured together more than six years ago. Asked by Sweden's RockSverige.se if he...

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SCORPIONS Recruit MOTÖRHEAD Drummer MIKKEY DEE For U.S. Tour

Iconic rockers SCORPIONS will hit the road in May for twelve North American headlining dates with Mikkey Dee, formerly of MOTÖRHEAD, sitting in on drums. Dee will be filling in for James Kottak, who is currently on break while he seeks medical attention. Swedish-born Mikkey Dee joined MOTÖRHEAD in 1...

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MOTÖRHEAD: BLACK STONE CHERRY Should Apologize For 'Cocaine' Comments

MOTÖRHEAD has dismissed as a "lie" BLACK STONE CHERRY bassist Jon Lahwon's claim that he was offered cocaine by late MOTÖRHEAD frontman Lemmy and other members of the MOTÖRHEAD camp when the two bands toured together more than six years ago. Asked by Sweden's RockSverige.se if he had any good Lemmy...

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BLACK STONE CHERRY's JON LAWHON Says His Band Was Offered Cocaine By MOTÖRHEAD Every Day On Tour

Jon Lawhon, the bassist of Kentucky rockers BLACK STONE CHERRY, recently spoke to Sweden's RockSverige.se about his band's experience of playing with MOTÖRHEAD back in 2009. He said: "We toured with MOTÖRHEAD a few years ago in Germany in the winter time. That's like the worst... December is the wor...

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Video: MIKKEY DEE Plays First Drum Solo Since MOTÖRHEAD's Final Concert

MOTÖRHEAD drummer Mikkey Dee took part in a "drum camp" during this year's Musikmesse trade show, which was held April 7-10 in Frankfurt, Germany. Video footage of the event — which includes a clip of Dee playing first drum solo since MOTÖRHEAD's final show on December 11, 2015 in Berlin, Germany —...

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MOTÖRHEAD-Themed Online Slot Machine Coming In September

Swedish casino games developer NetEnt has announced that the third game in its "Rocks" series will be based on MOTÖRHEAD. "The MOTÖRHEAD brand is synonymous with high-octane music and has one of the last real iconic logos in music," says Gabbi Langdorf, senior licensing manager at Global Merchandisi...

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MOTÖRHEAD Members To Join SAXON For LEMMY Tribute At Final Of Swedish Racing Series

British heavy metal legends SAXON will headline the Swedish racing series V8 Thunder Cars final, dubbed the "Lemmy 500", on September 24 in Ljungbyhed. The band's concert will include a musical tribute to iconic MOTÖRHEAD frontman Lemmy Kilmister, featuring a guest appearance by MOTÖRHEAD members Mi...

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MOTÖRHEAD Guitarist PHIL CAMPBELL's ALL STARR BAND Releases Cover Version Of TINA TURNER Classic

MOTÖRHEAD guitarist Phil Campbell's ALL STARR BAND has released its cover version of the TINA TURNER classic "Nutbush City Limits". Check it out below. ALL STARR BAND features Phil alongside his three sons: Todd, his eldest, and Dane from STRAIGHT LINES; and Tyler from THE PEOPLE THE POET. "It's goo...

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Video: SOULFLY And KING PARROT Members Perform MOTÖRHEAD's 'Ace Of Spades' In Toulouse

Photo-Concert.fr has uploaded video footage of members of SOULFLY and KING PARROT performing a cover version of the MOTÖRHEAD classic "Ace Of Spades" on February 11 at Connexion Live in Toulouse, France. Check it out below. Former SEPULTURA and current SOULFLY frontman Max Cavalera told Metal Hammer...

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MOTÖRHEAD Guitarist PHIL CAMPBELL's Solo Album To Feature Guest Appearance By SLIPKNOT's CHRIS FEHN

Chris Fehn of SLIPKNOT has recorded some drums for MOTÖRHEAD guitarist Phil Campbell's forthcoming solo album. Also scheduled to appear are JUDAS PRIEST frontman Rob Halford and UGLY KID JOE vocalist Whitfield Crane. Asked by Headbangers Lifestyle's Lilo at the end of last year if there are any plan...

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VOIVOD's AWAY: MOTÖRHEAD 'Was Definitely The Band That Had The Most Impact' On Us

In a new interview with music writer Joel Gausten, VOIVOD drummer Michel "Away" Langevin discusses a number of topics, including the band's upcoming "Post Society" EP, the departure of bassist Jean-Yves "Blacky" Thériault and the key to the group's longevity. An excerpt from the chat follows below....

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MOTÖRHEAD: Behind-The-Scenes Footage From 'When The Sky Comes Looking For You' Video Shoot

Behind-the-scenes footage from the making of MOTÖRHEAD's video for the song "When The Sky Comes Looking For You" can be seen below. The clip was directed by Pep Bonet, who has been working with the band since 2008 and compiled MOTÖRHEAD's "Röadkill" book of photography. It was shot over two days in...

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FEAR FACTORY's DINO CAZARES Teams Up With ACT OF DEFIANCE For MOTÖRHEAD Cover (Video)

FEAR FACTORY guitarist Dino Cazares joined ACT OF DEFIANCE on stage last night (Thursday, January 28) at the Slidebar in Fullerton, California to perform a cover version of the MOTÖRHEAD classic "Ace Of Spades" as a tribute to MOTÖRHEAD frontman Ian "Lemmy" Kilmister. Video footage of his appearance...

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MOTÖRHEAD Fan's LEMMY Tattoo Wins 'Best Color Portrait' At 'DC Tattoo Expo'

MOTÖRHEAD fan Zachury Farkas had a portrait of the band's iconic frontman Ian "Lemmy" Kilmister tattooed on his lower leg last weekend at the DC Tattoo Expo in Arlington, Virginia. The tattoo, which was done by Cranston, Rhode Island tattoo artist Evan Olin, won best portrait overall at the event an...

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MICHAEL SCHENKER Says He Turned Down Chance To Join MOTÖRHEAD

Michael Schenker says that he was asked by Lemmy to join MOTÖRHEAD as the band's first guitarist but claims that he declined because he "just couldn't see how it would work." Asked in a new interview with Metal Talk about the passing of Lemmy and whether he had any connection with the MOTÖRHEAD ...