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Motörhead

Country of origin:
United Kingdom
Location:
London, England
Status:
Split-up
Formed in:
1975
Genre:
Speed Metal, Heavy Metal/Hard Rock
Themes:
Rock 'n' Roll, Drugs, War, Life, Death, Sex, Humour, Addiction
Last label:
Motörhead Music
Years active:
1975 (as Bastard), 1975-2015
Pictured left-to-right (top): Fast Eddie Clarke, Lemmy Kilmister, Philthy Animal.
Pictured left-to-right (bottom): Phil Campbell, Lemmy Kilmister, Mikkey Dee.

By the time he formed Motörhead in 1975, bassist and vocalist Ian "Lemmy" Kilmister already had quite a lengthy career behind him - most of it as a guitarist. After short stints in Manchester outfits The Rainmakers (1963-1966) and Motown ...
Last known
Lemmy Kilmister Bass, Vocals (1975-2015)
(R.I.P. 2015) See also: ex-Bastard, ex-Hawkwind, ex-Headcat, ex-Opal Butterfly, ex-Sam Gopal, ex-The Damned, ex-The European Team, ex-The Motown Sect, ex-The Rainmakers, ex-The Rockin' Vickers
Phil Campbell Guitars (1983-2015)
See also: Panda Party, Phil Campbell and the Bastard Sons, ex-Persian Risk, ex-Contrast, ex-Mass Mental, ex-Phil Campbell's All Starr Band, ex-Roktopus, ex-Stoned Soul Party
Mikkey Dee Drums (1992-2015)
See also: Scorpions, Nordic Beast, ex-King Diamond, ex-Thin Lizzy, ex-WWIII, ex-Dokken (live), ex-Geisha, ex-Don Dokken, ex-Nadir, ex-E-Type (live)
Past
Philthy Animal Drums (1975-1984, 1987-1992)
(R.I.P. 2015) See also: ex-Little Villains, ex-Capricorn, ex-GMT, ex-Operator, ex-The Web of Spider, ex-Waysted
Lucas Fox Drums (1975)
See also: Pink Fairies, ex-Bastard, ex-Warsaw Pakt
Larry Wallis Guitars, Vocals (1975-1976)
(R.I.P. 2019) See also: ex-Bastard, ex-Pink Fairies, ex-Shagrat, ex-UFO
Fast Eddie Clarke Guitars (1976-1982)
(R.I.P. 2018) See also: ex-Fast Eddie Clarke, ex-Fastway
Brian Robertson Guitars (1982-1983)
See also: Brian Robertson, ex-Thin Lizzy, ex-Wild Willy's Gang (live), ex-Operator, ex-Wild Horses
Würzel Guitars (1983-1995)
(R.I.P. 2011) See also: ex-Warhead, ex-Würzel, ex-Leader of Down, ex-The European Team
Pete Gill Drums (1984-1987)
See also: ex-Saxon, ex-Son of a Bitch, ex-The Glitter Band
Tommy Aldridge Drums (1992)
See also: ex-Hear 'n Aid, ex-M.A.R.S., Iconic, Whitesnake, ex-Ozzy Osbourne, ex-Patrick Rondat, ex-Thin Lizzy, ex-Vinnie Moore, ex-Yngwie Malmsteen (live), ex-Oliver Weers, ex-Black Oak Arkansas, ex-Elements of Friction, ex-Gary Moore, ex-House of Lords, ex-Lynch Mob, ex-Manic Eden, ex-Pat Travers Band, ex-Hughes/Thrall (live), ex-John Sykes (live)
Past (Live)
Todd Youth Guitars (2003)
(R.I.P. 2018) See also: ex-Danzig, ex-Cro-Mags (live), ex-Agnostic Front, ex-Bloodclot!, ex-Chrome Locust, ex-D Generation, ex-Fireburn, ex-Gunfire 76, ex-Murphy's Law, ex-Royal Highness, ex-Samhain, ex-Son of Sam, ex-The Chelsea Smiles, ex-The Home Wreckers, ex-Warzone, ex-Ace Frehley (live)
Matt Sorum Drums (2009)
See also: ex-Hawk, Camp Freddy, Matt Sorum, ex-Carnival of Dogs, ex-Chateau, ex-Circus Diablo, ex-Deadland Ritual, ex-Guns n' Roses, ex-Jeff Paris, ex-Mission Viejo Marching Band, ex-Neurotic Outsiders, ex-Population Five, ex-Prophecy, ex-Slash's Snakepit, ex-The Cult, ex-Velvet Revolver, ex-Y Kant Tori Read, ex-Hollywood Vampires (live)
Francis Ruiz Drums (2009)
See also: ex-Leggesy, 40 Cycle Hum, Buckcherry, ex-Cynical Side, ex-Great White, ex-Kottak
Lemmy Kilmister Bass, Vocals (1975-2015)
(R.I.P. 2015) See also: ex-Bastard, ex-Hawkwind, ex-Headcat, ex-Opal Butterfly, ex-Sam Gopal, ex-The Damned, ex-The European Team, ex-The Motown Sect, ex-The Rainmakers, ex-The Rockin' Vickers
Phil Campbell Guitars (1983-2015)
See also: Panda Party, Phil Campbell and the Bastard Sons, ex-Persian Risk, ex-Contrast, ex-Mass Mental, ex-Phil Campbell's All Starr Band, ex-Roktopus, ex-Stoned Soul Party
Mikkey Dee Drums (1992-2015)
See also: Scorpions, Nordic Beast, ex-King Diamond, ex-Thin Lizzy, ex-WWIII, ex-Dokken (live), ex-Geisha, ex-Don Dokken, ex-Nadir, ex-E-Type (live)
Philthy Animal Drums (1975-1984, 1987-1992)
(R.I.P. 2015) See also: ex-Little Villains, ex-Capricorn, ex-GMT, ex-Operator, ex-The Web of Spider, ex-Waysted
Lucas Fox Drums (1975)
See also: Pink Fairies, ex-Bastard, ex-Warsaw Pakt
Larry Wallis Guitars, Vocals (1975-1976)
(R.I.P. 2019) See also: ex-Bastard, ex-Pink Fairies, ex-Shagrat, ex-UFO
Fast Eddie Clarke Guitars (1976-1982)
(R.I.P. 2018) See also: ex-Fast Eddie Clarke, ex-Fastway
Brian Robertson Guitars (1982-1983)
See also: Brian Robertson, ex-Thin Lizzy, ex-Wild Willy's Gang (live), ex-Operator, ex-Wild Horses
Würzel Guitars (1983-1995)
(R.I.P. 2011) See also: ex-Warhead, ex-Würzel, ex-Leader of Down, ex-The European Team
Pete Gill Drums (1984-1987)
See also: ex-Saxon, ex-Son of a Bitch, ex-The Glitter Band
Tommy Aldridge Drums (1992)
See also: ex-Hear 'n Aid, ex-M.A.R.S., Iconic, Whitesnake, ex-Ozzy Osbourne, ex-Patrick Rondat, ex-Thin Lizzy, ex-Vinnie Moore, ex-Yngwie Malmsteen (live), ex-Oliver Weers, ex-Black Oak Arkansas, ex-Elements of Friction, ex-Gary Moore, ex-House of Lords, ex-Lynch Mob, ex-Manic Eden, ex-Pat Travers Band, ex-Hughes/Thrall (live), ex-John Sykes (live)
Past
Todd Youth Guitars (2003)
(R.I.P. 2018) See also: ex-Danzig, ex-Cro-Mags (live), ex-Agnostic Front, ex-Bloodclot!, ex-Chrome Locust, ex-D Generation, ex-Fireburn, ex-Gunfire 76, ex-Murphy's Law, ex-Royal Highness, ex-Samhain, ex-Son of Sam, ex-The Chelsea Smiles, ex-The Home Wreckers, ex-Warzone, ex-Ace Frehley (live)
Matt Sorum Drums (2009)
See also: ex-Hawk, Camp Freddy, Matt Sorum, ex-Carnival of Dogs, ex-Chateau, ex-Circus Diablo, ex-Deadland Ritual, ex-Guns n' Roses, ex-Jeff Paris, ex-Mission Viejo Marching Band, ex-Neurotic Outsiders, ex-Population Five, ex-Prophecy, ex-Slash's Snakepit, ex-The Cult, ex-Velvet Revolver, ex-Y Kant Tori Read, ex-Hollywood Vampires (live)
Francis Ruiz Drums (2009)
See also: ex-Leggesy, 40 Cycle Hum, Buckcherry, ex-Cynical Side, ex-Great White, ex-Kottak
Added by: nothingman Modified by: anmar09
Added on: 2002-07-18 17:14:49 Last modified on: 2024-03-16 14:47:30