Motorhead
Motörhead was a British rock band that epitomized speed, power, and raw energy. Formed in 1975 by the iconic Lemmy Kilmister, the band's music blended elements of rock and roll, punk, and heavy metal, pioneering the subgenre known as "speed metal." They were known for their fast-paced songs, gritty vocals, and the distinctive rasp of Lemmy's voice. Motörhead's classic lineup, with Lemmy on bass and vocals, "Fast" Eddie Clarke on guitar, and Phil "Philthy Animal" Taylor on drums, created an unforgettable sound that influenced countless bands. Their anthem "Ace of Spades" remains a timeless emblem of their fierce, no-nonsense approach to rock music. Despite lineup changes and the passage of time, Motörhead's legacy endures as one of the most influential and enduring bands in rock history.