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'That Metal Show' Season 12 Schedule Revealed

Mary Ouellette — Fri, 24 May 2013 11:03:56 +0000

It's a hit! VH1 Classic’s ‘That Metal Show’ returns this year for its 12th season and now the full schedule of air dates has been revealed. Eddie Trunk and his comedic cohorts Don Jamieson and Jim Florentine will kick things off with the season premiere on June 1.

Motorhead, Rancid, AFI + More to Play Chicago's 2013 Riot Fest

Chad Childers — Mon, 20 May 2013 22:23:08 +0000

Motorhead, Rancid and AFI are among the top acts playing as part of the 2013 Riot Fest at Chicago's Humboldt Park Sept. 13-15. The first wave of performers has just been revealed with Fall Out Boy and Blink-182 headlining the music weekend, along with the third mystery band.

NBC's 'The Office' Says Goodbye With Help From Guns N' Roses, Motley Crue + Motorhead

Chad Childers — Sat, 18 May 2013 02:15:27 +0000

After nine seasons, 'The Office' closed up shop last night (May 17), but not without giving the cast of characters a hard-rocking send off. The finale centered around a pair of events -- Dwight and Angela's wedding and the shooting of DVD bonus content for the documentary -- with the office co-workers reuniting a full year after the series penultimate episode. As expected for a series finale, there were a number of poignant moments, and luckily for rock fans they were soundtracked by some harder rocking favorites.

Huntress Unleash New Song Co-Written by Motorhead's Lemmy Kilmister

Chad Childers — Fri, 17 May 2013 18:26:09 +0000

Huntress are ready to take things to the next level and helping send them on their way is Motorhead frontman Lemmy Kilmister. The legendary musician recently spent time co-writing a new track with the band called 'I Want to F--- You to Death' that will appear on Huntress' forthcoming album, 'Starbound Beast.'

Classic Video of Metallica as Motorhead Tribute Band The Lemmys Posted Online

Adam West — Sat, 23 Mar 2013 11:50:26 +0000

There's no doubt that Metallica love Motorhead, and now there's some additional video footage to prove it. Back in 1995, the Metallica members, decked out in long black-haired wigs, took the stage at Los Angeles' Whisky-a-Go-Go to play a set of Motorhead songs in honor of Lemmy Kilmister's 50th birthday. Now, the famous venue has just posted video from the performance on YouTube.

Hear Lemmy from Motorhead Perform 'Run Run Rudolph'

Stephen Lewis — Tue, 25 Dec 2012 12:00:19 +0000

Even the hardest rock and rollers can get into the Christmas spirit, as witnessed by this dangerous cover of 'Run Run Rudolph' from the legendary Lemmy Kilmister of Motorhead, with help from Billy Gibbons of ZZ Top and drummer Dave Grohl of Nirvana and Foo Fighters fame.

Motorhead Set to Unveil Motorheadphones

Adam West — Thu, 20 Dec 2012 18:00:34 +0000

Motorheadphones.com Motorhead, the Grammy Award winning band that’s been rocking for several decades is about to introduce Motorheadphones to the Consumer Electronics Show next month in Las Vegas. The headphones already made their debut in Europe, and now head to the U.S., and are designed for hard rock, according to company officials, who go on [...]

Check it Out-You Could Win Motorhead's 'The World Is Ours, Vol. 2′ on Vinyl and Blu-Ray!

Adam West — Mon, 26 Nov 2012 19:00:32 +0000

If there's one thing I love, it's when we can clue you in on some cool free stuff. Check out this awesome giveaway for Motorhead fans. Motorhead just keep on rocking, and this year saw the release of their latest live collection, 'The World Is Ours, Vol. 2 -- Anyplace Crazy as Anywhere Else.' Just in time for the holiday rush, Ultimate Classic Rock is offering you a chance to win this standout set on both vinyl and Blu-ray.

Motorhead Return With New Music in 2013

Dave Swanson — Mon, 06 Aug 2012 23:00:58 +0000

Death, taxes and Motorhead. Three things you can always count on in this ongoing question mark of a world. Motorhead drummer Mikkey Dee recently spoke with Artisan News about the latest in the world of Lemmy & Co. “We’re going to finish our studio album,” he said. “We have a lot of songs done already. We’re going to keep writing and recording … It’ll come out next year.”

Motorhead's Lemmy Kilmister Praises Deep Purple's Jon Lord, Blasts Twitter

Ken Kelley — Sat, 04 Aug 2012 14:00:50 +0000

Legendary rocker Lemmy Kilmister has never been one to mince words at any point in his 40-plus years of making music, so why should he be concerned what people think of him now? In a recent interview with the Boston Phoenix, the Motorhead front man says he can’t be bothered immersing himself in social media, [...]

Motorhead to Release 'The World is Ours – Vol 2′ Live Set

Sterling Whitaker — Mon, 23 Jul 2012 13:05:24 +0000

There are only three certainties in life: death, taxes, and more Motorhead live albums. The venerable hard rock and metal band has announced the upcoming release of ‘The World Is Ours – Vol 2: Anyplace Crazy as Anywhere Else,’ which will arrive in Germany on Sept. 21, Sept. 24 in Europe, and Oct. 9 in North America through UDR/EMI. The upcoming project is the follow-up to 2011′s ‘The World Is Ours – Vol 1: Everywhere Further Than Everyplace Else,’ the group’s sixth live album.

Motorhead's Lemmy and Mikkey Dee Describe Scary Moments With Band's 'Bomber' Light Rig

Billy Dukes — Mon, 23 Jul 2012 00:00:00 +0000

The famous ‘Bomber’ light rig has been a highlight of Motorhead shows since the late ’70s, but it’s put band members at risk on more than one occaision. Fans love when the giant, steel airplane lowers to the stage and out over the first few rows of the audience. Lemmy Kilmister and drummer Mikkey Dee … they’ve learned to respect it.

Motorhead Lures Duff McKagan to Mayhem's Washington Stop

Chad Childers — Sat, 07 Jul 2012 00:00:18 +0000

The Mayhem Festival is off to a great start this summer, and fans who made their way out to catch the stop in Auburn, Wash. this past Tuesday (July 3) were treated to a surprise. Duff McKagan, whose band Loaded toured with Motorhead this past fall, stepped out onstage to join Motorhead for a performance [...]