He was the founder, lead vocalist, bassist and primary songwriter of the rock band Motörhead, of which he was the only continuous member, and a member of Hawkwind from 1971 to 1975.

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Lemmy is a discussion platform that is truly free. You choose which communities to be a part of and which posts to see. You can use extensive blocking and filtering tools to sort and curate …

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Dec 24, 2025 · Who was Lemmy Kilmister and why is he the godfather of metal? Ian Fraser Kilmister, known universally as Lemmy, was the founding bassist and vocalist of Motörhead, a …

Jun 23, 2023 · Lemmy is a link-aggregator, similar to sites like Reddit and HackerNews. But unlike Reddit, it isn’t really a website you can visit, it is just a source code. But that code is Open …

Dec 24, 2025 · Lemmy may have liked people – or at least liked some people – but he had no time for the music industry. He had been burned over and over again at the hands of labels …

Lemmy: Directed by Greg Olliver, Wes Orshoski. With Lemmy, Phil Campbell, Mikkey Dee, Dave Navarro. A documentary on the life and career of revered heavy-metal musician Lemmy …

Lemmy was created by the user Dessalines on GitHub in February 2019 [6] and licensed under the Affero General Public License. In a 2020 post, Lemmy's co-creator Dessalines wrote about …

Ian Fraser Kilmister, best known as Lemmy, was an English musician, singer and songwriter notable for his tenures in Hawkwind and Motörhead among a career in music spanning over …