Motorhead

On May 16, 1979, Motörhead performed at the iconic Paris Theatre in London for a BBC Radio One concert, capturing a thrilling moment in their career. This concert followed the release of their highly acclaimed album "Overkill," which had hit the shelves just months earlier in March 1979. "Overkill" not only solidified their reputation in the rock and metal scene but was also pivotal in shaping their powerful sound, packed with relentless energy and raw aggression. This live performance showcases the band's fierce presence, with Lemmy's iconic raspy vocals leading the charge, backed by the formidable guitar work of Fast Eddie Clarke and the pounding rhythms of animal Taylor. It's a snapshot of Motörhead at a fascinating junction, just as they began to rise to prominence, making this recording an essential listen for fans and newcomers alike.

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