A number of close friends of Lemmy Kilmeister, the legendary frontman of “Motorhead”, received as a souvenir cartridge cases filled with his ashes after he was cremated. In a new video, long-time Motorhead tour manager Eddie Rocha and assistant Emma Söderblad show how they recently got new Motorhead tattoos in honor of Lemmy, in which the ashes are mixed with ink, Loudwire.com reports.
Before his death #Lemmy asked for his ashes to be put in some bullets & handed out to his closest friends Today I received a bullet & was literally brought to tears Thank you @myMotorhead pic.twitter.com/gnI9aWe4iU
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A video posted on Motorhead’s social media said: “Motorhead means family for life.” The video shows Eddie and Emma sitting on the chair of tattoo artist Stina Naiman. Rocha chose a tattoo on Lemmy’s face on his leg, while Söderblad preferred a drawing on his leg.
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During a recent Lemmy birthday celebration, the second part of “Lost Records” was released. The concert in Norwich during the “Motorhead” tour, “Snake Bite Love” in 1998 can be watched on an online platform, depending on the country.
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