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Picture of Phil Campbell, Lemmy and Mikkey Dee in 1995

Phil Campbell on life after Motörhead

By Henry Yates published

As the world came to terms with Lemmy’s sudden passing, Motörhead guitarist Phil Campbell learnt to live without his “good mate” and the band he’d joined back in 1984

Bands & Artists
Close-up composite of guitarists Ritchie Blackmore and Steve Morse next to each other playing live

Exit stage left: the joy and fear of replacing an irreplaceable guitarist

By Ed Mitchell published

Stepping into the role of a famous lead guitarist can be a daunting prospect. But when Deep Purple, Kiss and Motörhead came calling it was an offer Morse, Thayer and Campbell couldn’t refuse

Interviews
Phil Campbell and the Bastard Sons

Motorhead ex Phil Campbell confirms EP

By Martin Kielty published

Former Motorhead guitarist Phil Campbell returns with solo band EP in November

Interviews
A picture of Lemmy relaxing at the Rainbow in Los Angeles

Phil Campbell opens Bloodstock's Lemmy Bar

By Stef Lach published

Bloodstock 2016: Motorhead man Phil Campbell officially launches new festival bar named in honour of his late bandmate

Music Festivals
Phil Campbell (L) and Lemmy of Motorhead perform at the Austin Music Hall as part of SXSW 2010

Motorhead: "All those long names in Harry Potter confused me"

By Dave Everley published

For over 30 years, guitarist Phil Campbell was Lemmy’s right-hand man in Motörhead. Not bad for a guy who started out as a drummer in a cabaret band…

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