Let's be honest, the word 'classic' has been overused to the point of redundancy. A couple of hit songs do not make a classic album. A true classic stands the test of time, not just for a few years ...

Motorhead’s breakthrough Overkill now stands as a widely praised, towering achievement in heavy-rock history. That's wonderfully ironic since the album should, by all rights, have never even happened.

MOTÖRHEAD frontman Ian "Lemmy" Kilmister has paid tribute to the band's former drummer Phil "Philthy Animal" Taylor, who died on Wednesday, November 11 at the age of 61. Lemmy told U.K.'s Classic Rock ...

Happy anniversary to Motorhead's Overkill album. With their 1977 self-titled debut, Motörhead opened the floodgates for a new style of bluesy, bombastic biker metal, but two years later, on March 24, ...

Motorhead's first appearance on Top of the Pops was Louie Louie. Other major hits included Overkill and Ace of Spades. Former Motorhead drummer "Philthy Animal" Phil Taylor has died aged 61, his ...

LONDON — Heavy metal band Motorhead says former drummer Phil Taylor, an iconic metal thrasher nicknamed “Philthy Animal,” has died. He was 61. “Fast” Eddie Clarke, guitarist with the Grammy-winning ...

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There’s a reason the heroes of thrash metal pay tribute to the former Motörhead drummer Phil Taylor – it’s because without him, they wouldn’t have had a sound If you want to know how important Phil ...