The rock icon was buried in Los Angeles on Saturday night, with a number of the world’s biggest rock stars in attendance – and deafening shutdown.
The hardworking hardrock legend slid as far to fill 70 before he died of cancer on December 28 – two days after he was diagnosed.
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The funeral his was streamed live on YouTube and shown on the big screen in a wide variety of pubs and rock clubs worldwide. Right at Lemmy spirit, according Motorhead manager Todd Singerman.
– We all know that he would not like something formally and gloomy, he said Ultimate Classic Rock.
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Among the celebrities – many of them wearing black leather jacket and ditto jeans – who gave a speech in the church were Foo Fighters boss and Nirvana drummer Dave Grohl , Judas Priest singer Rob Halford, half of Metallica and Guns N ‘Roses guitarist Slash.
FANS goodbyes: Lemmy supporters gathered to pay tribute to rocker while the funeral was in progress. Here from Lemmy haunt Rainbow Bar at Los Angeles’ Sun Strip. Photo: AFP
– He was a damned good example of what my peers want to be – one who was faithful to his coolness and had more integrity in one finger than a whole room full of rock’n’rollere have. And simply honest, hundred percent loyal, said Slash according to The Guardian.
The guitarist told simultaneously about once it grated slightly between the two: When Slash was a teetotaler and Lemmy first met him without Slash had a bottle Jack Daniels on the sly.
– It was the only thing that felt wrong by becoming sober. But I was very fond of the guy, and miss him a lot. He lived his life exactly as he wanted.
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AT THE END: Lemmy at Glastonbury festival in her UK homeland summer of 2015 . Photo: AFP
Lars Ulrich emphasized how it would never have existed a Metallica without Lemmy impact.
Lemmy only biological child – son Paul, who he found again with the tone in his old age after prolonged hostility – highlighted more personal details.
– My father had no stage personality. He was Lemmy constantly. He was no conventional dad, but I never felt betrayed by him for that reason. He was truly a free spirit.
The ceremony was rounded off with a good dose of feedback noise, using Lemmy bass vibrating against a wall of Marshall amps – as the artist had a habit of leaving his audience ..
The manager spent some time an Elvis reference to the end:
“Lemmy has left the building.”
HONOURED LEMMY: Kiss bassist Gene Simmons, with his wife Shannon Lee Tweed. Photo: WENN
ASKED UP FOR FRIENDS: Metallica drummer Lars Ulrich. Photo: WENN
embattled: Queens of the Stone Age frontman Josh Homme has had a tough time; he was Eagles Of Death Metal-member who was not on stage in Paris when terror struck the band and their audience at the venue Bataclan. Homme came to Lemmy’s funeral with his pregnant wife, rock artist Brody Dalle, and their four year old son Orrin. Photo: WENN
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