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Ticketmaster E-Mail Ad Erroneously Promises LEMMY At This Year's DOWNLOAD Festival

According to Daily Star, some MOTÖRHEAD fans are outraged over the fact that Ticketmaster sent out an e-mail on New Year's Day offering them a chance to see the band perform live in June at a festival in the United Kingdom. MOTÖRHEAD frontman Ian "Lemmy" Kilmister died on December 28, two days after...

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Video: IRON MAIDEN's DAVE MURRAY Performs MOTÖRHEAD, THE BEATLES Covers At Hawaii Fundraiser

IRON MAIDEN guitarist Dave Murray joined members of Alice Cooper's band on stage last night (Thursday, December 31) at Alice manager Shep Gordon's star-studded New Year's Eve benefit bash in Maui, Hawaii to perform the MOTÖRHEAD classic "Ace Of Spades". Dave also performed THE BEATLES song "Revoluti...

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COREY TAYLOR On LEMMY: 'He Will Never Be Forgotten, Because There Is So Much To Remember'

SLIPKNOT and STONE SOUR frontman Corey Taylor is the latest musician to pen a tribute to iconic MOTÖRHEAD frontman Ian "Lemmy" Kilmister, who died on Monday (December 28) at the age of 70 after a brief struggle with cancer. In a piece published on the web site of the U.K. newspaper The Guardian, ...

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METALLICA's KIRK HAMMETT: MOTÖRHEAD Made Me Realize It Was Okay To Be An Outsider

METALLICA guitarist Kirk Hammett has released the following statement to RollingStone.com regarding the passing of MOTÖRHEAD mainman Lemmy Kilmister: "Lemmy was the finest of gentlemen. "Back in 1979, when I was 16 years old, I heard 'Overkill' for the first time. I thought it was the fastest thing...

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HAWKWIND's DAVE BROCK Pays Tribute To LEMMY: 'We Had A Magical Bond When We Played Together'

HAWKWIND leader Dave Brock has paid tribute to his late bandmate Lemmy, describing him as "a character, a gentleman and friend." Lemmy, who just celebrated his 70th birthday on Christmas Eve (December 24),learned two days later, on December 26, that he was afflicted with an aggressive form of cance...

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MIKKEY DEE: 'MOTÖRHEAD Is Over'

MOTÖRHEAD drummer Mikkey Dee has confirmed that the band will cease touring and will not record any more albums following the passing of the group's iconic frontman Ian "Lemmy" Kilmister. "MOTÖRHEAD is over, of course," Mikkey told Sweden's Expressen newspaper. "Lemmy was MOTÖRHEAD. But the band wil...

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Ex-MOTÖRHEAD Guitarist 'FAST' EDDIE CLARKE: 'The World Seems A Really Empty Place Right Now'

Former MOTÖRHEAD guitarist "Fast" Eddie Clarke says that "the world seems like a really empty place" following the passing of the band's mainman, Ian "Lemmy" Kilmister. Lemmy found out on December 26 that he was suffering from "an extremely aggressive" form of cancer. The 70-year-old rock icon died...

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METALLICA, BLACK SABBATH, SLIPKNOT, MÖTLEY CRÜE Members Pay Tribute To LEMMY

Ozzy Osbourne, Nikki Sixx (MÖTLEY CRÜE),Dave Mustaine (MEGADETH),Corey Taylor (SLIPKNOT),Krist Novoselic (NIRVANA),Duff McKagan (GUNS N' ROSES),Mike Portnoy (THE WINERY DOGS, DREAM THEATER),are among the rock musicians and scores of other artists who reacted on social media to the death of leg...

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SLASH, DUFF MCKAGAN, MATT SORUM, ROBERT TRUJILLO Perform At LEMMY's 70th-Birthday Party; Pro-Shot Video Highlights

Professionally filmed video highlights of MOTÖRHEAD frontman Lemmy's 70th birthday party, which was held on December 13 at the Whisky A Go Go in West Hollywood, California, can be seen below (clip directed and produced by Robert John and Greg Olliver). The following musicians performed at the event,...

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GUNS N' ROSES, METALLICA, ANTHRAX Members Celebrate LEMMY's 70th Birthday At Hollywood Bash; Video, Photos

Slash (GUNS N' ROSES),Duff McKagan (GUNS N' ROSES),Matt Sorum (GUNS N' ROSES),Gilby Clarke (GUNS N' ROSES),Robert Trujillo (METALLICA),Charlie Benante (ANTHRAX),Scott Ian (ANTHRAX),Zakk Wylde (BLACK LABEL SOCIETY),Steve Jones (SEX PISTOLS),Billy Duffy (THE CULT),Chris Jericho (FOZZY),Fran...

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MOTÖRHEAD: Video Footage Of Helsinki Concert

Fan-filmed video footage of MOTÖRHEAD's December 6 performance at the Hartwall Arena in Helsinki, Finland can be seen below. MOTÖRHEAD was forced to cancel three consecutive concerts last month after Campbell became ill and required hospitalization. Asked if there an album or tour cycle that was the...

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MOTÖRHEAD Snaggletooth Cider Now Available In Sweden

Only MOTÖRHEAD could name a premium cider Snaggletooth. Created in tribute to and in celebration of loudest rock music on the planet, it is now available in Sweden from Systembolaget. This unique sweetened dry British apple cider is crafted with a juice blend of the finest Dabinet, Michelin and dess...

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MOTÖRHEAD Partners With SELECT A HEAD For Custom Drum Displays

Select A Head has announced a new partnership with MOTÖRHEAD through a joint venture with Global Merchandising Services. The partnership includes patent-pending, custom printed drum displays featuring the band's top-charting albums, including "Bad Magic", "Aftershock" and "No Remorse", plus a notabl...

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MOTÖRHEAD Cancels Second Show Due To PHIL CAMPBELL Illness

MOTÖRHEAD has been forced to cancel the second consective concert — this time Saturday night (November 28) in Hamburg, Germany — after the band's guitarist, Phil Campbell, became ill and required hospitalization. Earlier today, the band tweeted: "Hamburg show is off today, rescheduled to December 9...

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CHRIS HOLMES: Former MOTÖRHEAD Drummer PHIL 'PHILTHY ANIMAL' TAYLOR Was 'Coolest Guy I've Ever Met'

TV Rock Live recently conducted an interview with former W.A.S.P. guitarist Chris Holmes. You can now watch the chat below. Speaking about the passing of his friend, former MOTÖRHEAD drummer Phil "Philthy Animal" Taylor, who died on November 11 of liver failure at the age of 61, Holmes said: "He was...