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Motorhead — Motorizer

By Dan "The Mouth" Lovranski (CHARTattack) August 26, 2008 2:04 pm

There's not a lot to report whenever a new Motorhead record comes out. The formula was established long ago, and Lemmy, Phil and Mickie Dee carry it out with power and ferocity every time. The only really difference is that producer Cameron Webb (who also did the last two albums Inferno and Kiss Of Death) has given them the most rock 'n' roll...

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Metal Masters Dio, Priest Rule

By Pete Richards (CHARTattack) August 15, 2008 2:01 pm

Mullets were out in full force at the Molson Amphitheatre on Wednesday night as old school metalheads came out of the woodwork for the Metal Masters all-star tour. I did a headcount more than a dozen mullets on both men and women before I got distracted and lost count. That's not to say the crowd wasn't full of young people, too, as metal lovers...

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Motorhead — Kiss Of Death

By Steve McLean (CHARTattack) August 29, 2006 8:37 pm

Motorhead haven't veered too far from their intense, hard-rocking, punk-inflected metal formula over their 31-year career and, at this late stage, they probably shouldn't. The acoustic introduction to "God Was Never On Your Side" (featuring Poison guitarist C.C. Deville) is the lone surprise, unless you count the inclusion of the short...

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I Read The News Today... For July 11, 2011

By CHARTattack Staff (CHARTattack) July 11, 2011 4:10 pm

Arctic Monkeys are heading on a North American fall tour in support of their recently released Suck It And See album. It takes place from September to November and four Canadian dates are on the itinerary. Gallows vocalist Frank Carter is leaving the band when their current tour is done. He's just launched a new project called Pure Love, and the...

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I Read The News Today... For March 2, 2011

By CHARTattack Staff (CHARTattack) March 2, 2011 4:50 pm

Some total douchebag(s?) decided to steal gear from a Hamilton, Ont. practice space Saint Alvia and two other bands, June & July and Eat Me Suck City, use. A total of $30,000 worth of gear is missing, and you can find out what the asshat(s?) stole over at Saint Alvia's website. The bands would greatly appreciate any information about who did...

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I Read The News Today... For Feb. 24, 2011

By CHARTattack Staff (CHARTattack) February 24, 2011 5:23 pm

Antony And The Johnsons will release a new Swanlights EP digitally and on 10-inch vinyl on April 26, and a CD release will follow. If you want to pick it up before it's technically out, you can get the vinyl on April 16, which is Record Store Day. It's got a remix of the title track from last year's Swanlights, along with two B-sides. There's been...

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Motorhead Skis Available

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By CHARTattack Staff (CHARTattack) February 23, 2011 3:47 pm

Admit it: when you're racing extremely fast down a snowy slope on two skis, you've got some kind of heavy metal in your head. That's why it's perfect there's a new line of Motorhead skis available. They're being manufactured by Head USA, Inc.'s Tyrolia Winter Sports. The 94mm to 125mm (that's 3.7 inches to 4.9 inches for you Americans) have less...

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I Read The News Today... Dec. 2, 2010

By CHARTattack Staff (CHARTattack) December 2, 2010 2:00 pm

Drake will host the 2011 Juno Awards, which will be held at Toronto's Air Canada Centre on March 27. Maybe this will make the event a little more interesting to you youngsters, seeing as your mom loved last year's awards because Michael Buble won everything.Calgary's Braids have recorded a session for Daytrotter. You can download an MP3 of them...

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I Fought The Law... For Nov. 29, 2010

By CHARTattack Staff (CHARTattack) November 29, 2010 12:49 pm

Hey, Texas cops! Did you hear Willie Nelson has pot? Did you also hear that water is wet, grass is green and the sky is blue? No? Willie may end up getting two years in jail for possession of six ounces of pot, which is ridiculous considering he's 77 YEARS OLD. And it's POT. —TMZ The three founders of the notorious Pirate Bay website have had...

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I Fought The Law... For Nov. 26, 2010

By CHARTattack Staff (CHARTattack) November 26, 2010 3:19 pm

Oopsie: Three Atlas Sound demo LPs that Deerhunter frontman Bradford Cox uploaded to his blog earlier this week have been deleted for alleged copyright violations. He's since re-uploaded the files. —deerhuntertheband.blogspot.comAn Australian Marilyn Manson fan has been sent to jail for at least 18 months after killing a man who suggested he was...

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Lemmy Documentary Trailer

By CHARTattack Staff January 6, 2010 4:19 pm

Here's the trailer for LEMMY, the appropriately named documentary about Motorhead frontman Lemmy Kilmister that will premiere at this year's South By Southwest Film Festival in Austin, Texas in March. The film features interviews with Lemmy himself, Dave Grohl, Alice Cooper (who likens him to Captain Hook), Slash, former Clash guitarist Mick...

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Motorhead Set North American Tour For September

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By Jason MacNeil (CHARTattack) June 18, 2009 1:19 pm

Heavy metal legends Motorhead will launch a North American tour in late August with The Reverend Horton Heat and Nashville Pussy as the support acts. The tour kicks off at the end of Augst, and includes two Canadian dates in Toronto on Sept. 2 and in Montreal the following day. No ticket information is available yet, and more Canadian and U.S....

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Lemmy's Mad About Missing Penis

By Kate Harper (CHARTattack) February 17, 2009 5:31 pm

Would you be mad if your nether-regions were suddenly missing? Motorhead singer/bassist Lemmy Kilmister is. Lemmy's pretty ticked off with the makers of a seven-inch Lemmy action figure that was released in 2007. He says they failed to make the figurine's crotch area "lifelike." "I said to the guy who made them, 'Are you gonna...

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Lemmy In Guitar Hero: Metallica

By CHARTattack Staff February 13, 2009 2:11 pm

We already know that Motorhead's "Ace Of Spades" will be included in the new Guitar Hero: Metallica video game when it hits stores on March 28. But Motorhead singer/bassist Lemmy will appear in it, too. Fans will be able to play as the icon or "experience Lemmy's in-game likeness as he wails away on vocals and shreds his bass...

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Danko Jones Cameos With Motorhead

By Kate Harper (CHARTattack) November 18, 2008 5:09 pm

Danko Jones joined rock legends Motorhead on stage at a show in Glasgow, Scotland on Nov. 10. The Canadian rocker cameoed with Lemmy and company during "Born To Raise Hell" and contributed vocals. A video has been uploaded to YouTube, and you can view it below. Danko Jones and his band of the same name will tour with Motorhead in Europe...

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