US EditionAP PHOTOS: Statue of late Motörhead frontman Lemmy unveiled in English hometown
- On Friday, a 2.25-meter bronze statue of Lemmy Kilmister, frontman of Motorhead, was unveiled in Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent, his northern English hometown.
- The statue's unveiling followed Lemmy's death from cancer in December 2015, marking a decade since the frontman's passing and 50 years since Motorhead's formation.
- Crafted by local sculptor Andy Edwards, the statue depicts Lemmy in his iconic pose singing and playing bass, and contains some of his ashes as a memorial.
- Phil Campbell, Motorhead guitarist, called the statue "amazing" and said it shows Lemmy when he was "really healthy," reflecting his love of the road and travel.
- The statue is expected to become a shrine for Motorhead fans, reinforcing Lemmy’s legendary status and influence on British and global heavy metal music.
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AP PHOTOS: Statue of late Motörhead frontman Lemmy unveiled in English hometown
LONDON (AP) — A decade after his death, Lemmy, the frontman of the legendary British heavy metal band Motörhead, will stand tall and proud in his hometown in the north of England.
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