Thursday, June 4, 2015

Lemmy Kilmister

For those who are fans of Motorhead, you'll know this gentleman as the bass player and singer for the band
Birth name: Ian Fraser Kilmister
DOB: 12/24/1945
Where: Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England

Trademark
-Gravelly voice
-Song lyrics that are critical of religion
-His frequent use of Rickenbacker bass guitars

Trivia
-Was hospitalized in 2000 for a lung infection
-The only consistent member of Motorhead to appear on every album
-In his mind, John Entwistle of The Who is the best bass guitarist in the history of rock
-Has a son from a previous relationship named Paul Inder, who is now a musician. He had another son named Sean, but was put up for adoption
-He is a big fan of Janet Jackson and it is his dream to record a song with her
-He was a former roadie for Jimi Hendrix and Hawkwind
-Was a former member of the band Hawkwind until his arrest for possession of drugs
-Current singer/bass player for British metal band Motorhead

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