One of the films the band contributed a song to was 1992’s HELLRAISER III: HELL ON EARTH. The song was, fittingly, “Hellraiser”, which Lemmy had written with Ozzy Osbourne and Zakk Wylde the previous year. HELLRAISER creator Clive Barker directed the “Hellraiser” video, mixing clips from HELL ON EARTH with footage of Doug Bradley interacting […]
Memorial services for iconic MOTÖRHEAD frontman Ian “Lemmy” Kilmister will be held on Saturday, January 9 from 2:00 p.m. to 2:00 a.m. at the Rainbow Bar & Grill in West Hollywood, California. Lemmy, who celebrated his 70th birthday on Christmas Eve (December 24), learned two days later, on December 26, that he was afflicted with […]
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 he found […]
Sadly, each year we have to say goodbye to some truly talented people in the rock and metal world. As 2015 closes, we offer this salute to some of the rock and metal musicians we’ve lost over the last few months. Here we take a look at some of those who have passed away, along […]
Members of GUNS N’ ROSES, JUDAS PRIEST, GREEN DAY, DISTURBED, SEETHER, SUM 41, MINISTRY, ESCAPE THE FATE, ANTHRAX, BUTCHER BABIES, THEORY OF A DEADMAN, and even smooth-jazz saxophonist Kenny G, share memories and say goodbye to MÖTLEY CRÜE in the eleven-minute clip from Louder Noise below. MÖTLEY CRÜE played its last-ever concert last night (Thursday, […]
Here are 10 things you may not know about Lemmy. 1. LEMME BORROW A FIVER Lemmy’s real name is Ian Fraser Kilmister. His nickname apparently came from his younger wheeling and dealing days when he would ask people “lemme borrow a fiver”. 2. LEMMY ON RELIGION Lemmy’s dislike for organised religion is well known, with […]
The Queens Of The Stone Age singer called the late bassist “one of a kind” and “the genuine article”. Josh Homme has posted a lengthy tribute to Motörhead frontman Lemmy, praising his authenticity,following the news of his death today. The Queens Of The Stone Age frontman shared an angry and passionate message on the band’s […]
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, Taylor wrote, […]
A new photo of GUNS N’ ROSES lead singer Axl Rose, purportedly taken last week by a fan named Suzy Khoury, can be seen below (courtesy of the Guns N’ Roses France e Twitter account). Rose hasn’t made a public appearance since the last incarnation of GUNS N’ ROSES concluded a residency in Las Vegas […]
Two weekends before his death, Lemmy Kilmister of Motörhead was celebrating an unlikely milestone on the Sunset Strip: his coming 70th birthday. He looked frail but regal in his black cavalry jacket and hat, watching from an upstairs balcony at the Whisky a Go Go as Slash, Billy Idol, Sebastian Bach and other famous rock & roll […]
METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich has penned a lengthy tribute to MOTÖRHEAD mainman Lemmy Kilmister for RollingStone.com in which looks back on the influence Lemmy had not just on METALLICA but also on him personally. “I was down at [Lemmy‘s] 70th party [on December 13 at the Whisky A Go Go in West Hollywood], and I got […]
Get App SAXON singer Biff Byford has released the following statement regarding the passing of MOTÖRHEAD mainman Lemmy Kilmister: “I knew Lemmy for 36 years. If you were his friend, you were his friend for life. “He has dealt his last card. “He was a defiant rebel to the end who loved his music […]
