Motorhead frontman Lemmy Kilmister dead
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The frontman of long-running rock band Motörhead, Ian "Lemmy" Kilmister, has died, the band's official Facebook page announced Monday. He was 70.
Kilmister, commonly known as Lemmy, had just received a cancer diagnosis, the post said: "We cannot begin to express our shock and sadness, there aren’t words."
Motorhead was founded by Lemmy,
Lemmy had just celebrated his birthday on Thursday, Dec. 24. According to the Motorhead post, he learned he had cancer on Saturday and died Monday "at home, sitting in front of his favorite video game."
Bummer him and Meadowlark Lemon well the one thing you are guaranteed in life is to get dead.
Let's remember Lemmy on one of his good days.
My thoughts exactly.