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.

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, ...

As we continue to remember the life and career of Lemmy Kilmister, we invite you to watch the frontman's final moments on stage with Motorhead. With Lemmy's death comes the end of Motorhead. The ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Speaking in the ‘Melody Breaker!’ magazine included with 2019’s 40th-anniversary reissues of Overkill and Bomber, fellow engineer Ashley Howe described Motörhead as “a very interesting combination of ...

If a "Motorhead Album Name Generator" had existed back in 1979, then it probably would have thrown up the titles of the two records the band put out in that year. Starting in March, Lemmy and his ...

Motörhead’s Ace of Spades, Overkill, and Bomber return to four U.K. charts each as fans celebrate the band’s 50th anniversary. (MANDATORY CREDIT Watal Asanuma/Shinko Music/Getty Images) British hard ...