Motorhead

In August 1980, when Motörhead rocked the Theatre Royal in Nottingham, they were riding high on the success of their album, 'Ace of Spades,' which had been released just months earlier in 1980. This album marked a pivotal moment in their career, solidifying their place in the rock and metal scene with its gritty tracks and iconic title song, "Ace of Spades." Interestingly, this era was also when Lemmy Kilmister, the band's legendary frontman, truly began to embody the raw, untamed spirit that Motörhead is celebrated for today. The live performance featured powerful renditions of their music, showcasing their relentless energy and setting the tone for future live albums. This recording serves not only as a historical artifact but as a testament to a band that was fearless in pushing the boundaries of rock.

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