Greatest Games Never Played: Motörhead

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Lemmy Kilmister was Born to Raise Hell , this you cannot dispute. As the frontman of the best metal band of all time*, Motörhead , Kilmister and co. has been able to bring awesomeness to just about everything, from greasy grown men fondling each other (WWE) to one of the absolute worst movies of all time ( Zombie Nightmare , starring Tia Carrere and Adam motherfucking West). Sure, some music fans may have found the saturation of Motörhead in the 1980s to be a little Overkill , but whatever.

Whiplasher Bernadotte talks about Night Electric Night

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What really affected the material on our latest album, Night Electric Night , I think, was the endless touring for a couple of years. The jabbing frustration, utterly depraved nightclubbing, fights, sex with incredible statistics (all genders, pretty much), the raging search for kicks in general and the constant celebration of the dandy deeds of the Devil. I mean, of corpse, we make Hell look like f*cking sex-add. I have grown to understand that. We are Ms Rocktober in Satan’s favourite porno-

Iraqi Rock Group Welcomed to US by Metallica (VIDEO)

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It was a heavy metal miracle. Acrassicauda had been through hell as a rock band in wartime Baghdad. Its practice space was bombed. Its members were branded Satan worshipers and received death threats for making Western-style music. Then they suffered through two purgatorial years as refugees in Syria and Turkey, killing time and dreaming of....

Metal band’s Baghdad “hell,” New York reunion

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Posted by Kate Sands Adams on February 3rd, 2009 Marwan Riyadh, drumer from the Baghdad heavy metal band Acrassicauda, is greeted by two of his bandmates at Newark Liberty International Airport. Photo: Lisa WhitemanIf you watched “Heavy Metal in Baghdad” you know how the band Acrassicauda (”Black Scorpion”) became a target for extremists for daring to play heavy metal rock in Iraq after the fall of Saddam Hussein. A story in today’s New York Times describes the hell the band had been through i

Acrassicauda, an Iraqi Metal Band, Moves to America - NYTime

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It was a heavy metal miracle. Acrassicauda had been through hell as a rock band in wartime Baghdad. Its practice space was bombed. Its members were branded Satan worshipers and received death threats for making Western-style music. Then they suffered through two purgatorial years as refugees in Syria and Turkey, killing time and dreaming of rockin