When did Lemmy of Motorhead die?
December 28, 2015
Lemmy/Date of death
On 28 December 2015, four days after his 70th birthday, Lemmy died at his Los Angeles apartment from prostate cancer, cardiac arrhythmia, and congestive heart failure. Motörhead announced his death on their official Facebook page later that day.
When was Lemmy diagnosed with cancer?
The notoriously hard-living musician had been battling health problems for some time. Kilmister was a diabetic and in 2013 was diagnosed with a haematoma.
Is Lemmy from Motorhead dead?
Deceased (1945–2015)
Lemmy/Living or Deceased
Is Lemmy from Motorhead death?
Lemmy/Date of death
Is Lemmy from Motorhead died?
Where did Lemmy Kilmister die?
Los Angeles, California, United States
Lemmy/Place of death
Who all spoke at Lemmy’s funeral?
Motorhead drummer Mikkey Dee, Foo Fighters’ Dave Grohl, and Slash from Guns N’ Roses all spoke at the service. Fans were asked not to attend but a live stream was put on YouTube.
Who died in Motorhead?
Lemmy Kilmister
On Dec. 28, 2015, Lemmy Kilmister, the legendary frontman of Motorhead, died following a battle with cancer. His death brought an outpouring of responses from the rock world.
How old was Lemmy when he died of cancer?
Motorhead frontman Lemmy has died aged 70, two days after learning he had cancer, the British band has announced.
How old was Lemmy Kilmister when he died?
Ian “Lemmy” Kilmister, founding member and singer in the British heavy metal band Motörhead, has died at the age of 70 shortly after learning he had been diagnosed with cancer. The band announced on their Facebook page that Lemmy learned of the disease on 26 December, and was at home when he died.
When was Lemmy’s last concert with Motorhead?
“He took it better than all of us,” says Motörhead manager Todd Singerman of Lemmy’s grave diagnosis Lemmy concluded the final Motörhead tour on December 11th; two days later, he celebrated his coming 70th birthday with friends and admirers at L.A.’s Whisky a Go Go.
What kind of heart problems did Lemmy have?
He suffered from diabetes and a heart arrhythmia, and he soon underwent surgery to implant a defibrillator, but he returned to the road as always, with two acclaimed performances at Coachella the next year, followed by tour dates around the world, and a new album, Bad Magic, released this past summer.