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 ...

On May 30, fans will be able to get their hands on the Victor Vran: Overkill Edition, and you can get a glimpse at how the demon hunting gameplay will look in the video trailer above. As you can see, ...

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 ...

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 ...

Anyone who was fortunate to have seen Motorhead knows that "Overkill' is one of the most energetic songs any rock and metal fan can experience live. With the Clean Your Clock live CD/DVD arriving soon ...

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 ...

The first track I heard was Overkill, sounding nothing less than devastating on the huge studio speakers. It was instantly obvious that Motörhead had cracked it as Phil invented thrash metal with that ...

Each LP will be available in expanded, deluxe hardback book CD and vinyl formats, while a box set titled 1979 will bring both together. They're being released on Oct. 25. You can see its full contents ...

"Somehow we were always crossing each other's paths," he remembers. "We played together on stage in big festivals. I remember actually [a festival] when Lemmy [had just] left Hawkwind and opened up ...