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"I'll break both yer arms": Memories of life with Lemmy as a friend and neighbour
By Kris Needs published
Classic Rock writer, former Zigzag editor and Motörhead biographer Kris Needs was also Lemmy’s neighbour in London’s Notting Hill

Motörhead’s Lemmy Kilmister once rammed a cheeseburger into a $2,000,000 mixing desk because he lost an argument
By Matt Mills published
“Can we get a repair man? Lemmy from Motörhead’s just trashed our desk with a cheeseburger.”

Founding Motörhead drummer Lucas Fox looks back on the band's earliest days
By Lucas Fox published
Lucas Fox looked after Lemmy when he was fired by Hawkwind - they bonded over Monty Python, speed and Special Brew

We asked Metallica’s Kirk Hammett to name the best Motörhead song and this is what he told us
By Matt Mills published
“Lemmy opens up his voice and starts singing, my mind exploded!”

The story of the speed-freak anthem that was the most important song Lemmy ever wrote
By Paul Elliott published
A song written by the young Lemmy for Hawkwind has been through various twists - from Motörhead's own anthemic version to the unlikeliest remakes

How Ozzy Osbourne made Mama, I'm Coming Home - with a stunning assist from Lemmy
By Joe Daly published
There wasn't a dry eye in the house the final time he played this classic live

Here's every metal album that's ever gone to number one in the UK
By Rich Hobson last updated
From Iron Maiden to Sleep Token, here's every single time metal topped the album charts in the UK

How Ozzy Osbourne predicted the future and saved Motörhead's Heavy Metal Holocaust
By Kris Needs published
When Motörhead supported Ozzy Osbourne on his first American arena tour, it was the start of a beautiful friendship
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