Lemmy Kilmister, legendary Motörhead frontman, dead at 70
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Known for his hard-living ways, Kilmeister suffered from aggressive form of cancer that had only been recently diagnosed. He had toured well into the fall of this year.
Known for his hard-living ways, Kilmeister suffered from aggressive form of cancer that had only been recently diagnosed. He had toured well into the fall of this year.
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