Only the title track – street slang for ‘speed freak’, itself a redo of an old Hawkwind B-side – made an impression when it was released as a single: NME advised to check for structural damage in your ...

Some of rock's most iconic drummers shared their thoughts on Motörhead's legendary Phil "Philthy Animal" Taylor ten years after his death. One thing they all agree on is that his work stands the test ...

The first track I heard was Overkill, sounding nothing less than devastating on the huge studio speakers. It was instantly obvious that Motörhead had cracked it as Phil invented thrash metal with that ...

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.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Motörhead were formed by bassist/vocalist Lemmy in 1975, after he’d been kicked out of Hawkwind for allegedly doing the wrong type ...

During the course of 365 days, the group put out 'Overkill' and 'Bomber,' two albums that inspired everybody from Metallica to Mudhoney to play over the top Although Overkill was the band’s second ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Some of rock's most iconic drummers shared their thoughts on Motörhead's legendary Phil "Philthy Animal" Taylor ten years after ...