Rock royalty pay tribute to Motörhead's frontman Lemmy

The last surviving member of the classic Motörhead line-up has paid tribute to the band’s frontman Lemmy, who has died at 70.
Rock royalty pay tribute to Motörhead's frontman Lemmy
Wed, 30 Dec, 2015 - 00:00
Scott D’Arcy

The rock star, whose real name was Ian Kilmister, died just days after celebrating his birthday following a short battle with an “extremely aggressive cancer”.

Lemmy only received the shock diagnosis last Saturday, St Stephen’s Day.

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