Motorhead On Track: Every Album, Every Song

Motorhead is one of the greatest rock and roll bands in history, having overcome numerous obstacles to success. This book covers every studio album, band rarities, and significant solo work from Lemmy, providing a comprehensive guide to the band's recorded output.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 160 pages
Publication date: 15 April 2022
Publisher: Sonicbond Publishing

Motorhead, widely regarded as one of the greatest rock and roll bands in history, achieved this prestigious accolade after a long and arduous journey. This captivating story delves into the origins of the band, known initially as the Vengeful Bastard, and their challenging beginnings. The band faced numerous obstacles, including wayward producers, hostile record companies, multiple false starts, and even the ignominious title of "Worst Band in the World" bestowed upon them by the esteemed NME. Despite these setbacks, Motorhead persevered, driven by their unwavering passion for rock and roll.

Famed for their thunderous sound and iconic anthem, "Ace of Spades," Motorhead has not only inspired countless musicians but also inadvertently created two sub-genres of heavy music: speed metal and thrash metal. Their relentless pursuit of musical excellence has left an indelible mark on the rock scene.

This comprehensive book encompasses every studio album, band rarities, and significant solo work from the legendary Lemmy. It serves as a valuable companion to the vast recorded output of this unique band. Spanning from the highly acclaimed trio of albums that concluded the 1970s to the lineup hardships and turmoil of the 1980s, the book also delves into the occasional awkward musical experiments of the early 1990s. However, it culminates in the triumphant two-decade-long career revival of Motorhead, showcasing their enduring legacy and continued impact on the music world.

Motorhead's journey is a testament to the power of perseverance, determination, and a relentless commitment to their craft. Their music has resonated with audiences worldwide, and their influence can be heard in the countless bands that have followed in their footsteps. This book serves as a tribute to the band's remarkable journey and their lasting impact on the world of rock and roll.

Dimension: 210 x 148 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781789521733