Ozzy Osbourne, Geezer Butler, Nikki Sixx, Dave Mustaine And More Pay Tribute To Motörhead's Lemmy Kilmister
Band Photo: Metallica (?)
While we’re all still reeling from the news of Lemmy's death, the metal world is paying tribute to the legendary Motörhead bassist/singer.
Dozens of metal celebrities have been posting a few words and personal memories in his honor.
A few highlights from the flood of posts can be found below:
Lost one of my best friends, Lemmy, today. He will be sadly missed. He was a warrior and a legend. I will see you on the other side.
— Ozzy Osbourne (@OzzyOsbourne) December 29, 2015
Lemmy, you are one of the primary reasons this band exists. We're forever grateful for all of your inspiration. RIP pic.twitter.com/WC1csn5F5x
— Metallica (@Metallica) December 29, 2015Lemmy has passed away. Truly one of a kind. Much more to him than many knew. RIP. @RollingStone @ClassicRockMag pic.twitter.com/d1izWStIii
— Paul Stanley (@PaulStanleyLive) December 29, 2015
Very sad to hear of Lemmy's passing. We've lost a true, true legend. RIP
Posted by Geezer Butler on Monday, December 28, 2015
Goodbye #Lemmy what else is there to say? Goodbye @officialmotorhead rock n' roll will be a little less cool... https://t.co/P8uKezgRg1
— Sebastian Bach (@sebastianbach) December 29, 2015
RIP Lemmy. Thank you for your rock and roll life.
— Marty Friedman (@marty_friedman) December 29, 2015
One of the last true outlaws has left the building. #RIPLemmy
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— Robert Trujillo (@RobertTrujillo) December 29, 2015
RIP Lemmy. pic.twitter.com/zubPd2N0uM
— Philip H. Anselmo (@philiphanselmo) December 29, 2015
We’ve lost a friend & legend. My heart is broken. RIP Lemmy. Born To Lose, Lived To Win. https://t.co/6KJ4cBCNfH @myMotorhead
— Foo Fighters (@foofighters) December 29, 2015
I really don't know what to say except I love you Lem. #RIP @myMotorhead pic.twitter.com/I3OL0OgUxs
— Jill Janus (@JillJanus) December 29, 2015
R.I.P Lemmy.. We'll miss you... pic.twitter.com/EQzMd0nOIV
— FrankBello (@TheFrankBello) December 29, 2015
There's nothing we could write here that can live up to the mighty life you lived. You are Rock N Roll. Warrior... https://t.co/Rbn22WFL5y
— Anthrax (Band) (@Anthrax) December 29, 2015
He lived a life of dreams and he went out on top. He was Motörhead and HE PLAYED ROCK & ROLL!!! https://t.co/7wZXgBksq6
— Scott Ian (@Scott_Ian) December 29, 2015
FUCK!!!!!!! RIP LEMMY Sad that so many of us saw this coming, but never thought it would really happen...we all thought you'd live forever ??
— Mike Portnoy (@MikePortnoy) December 29, 2015
RIP to the one and only Lemmy. It goes without saying but there will never be another like him. A true rock and roll legend.
— Andy Biersack (@andyblack) December 29, 2015
Farewell Lemmy. I love you brother.
— Dave Mustaine (@DaveMustaine) December 29, 2015
The music world's heart just stopped. There will only be one Lemmy.
— Obituary (@obituarytheband) December 29, 2015
It is a sad day. We have lost Lemmy, a legend of legends.
With the highest respect, Rest in Peace my friend.
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— King Diamond (@RealKingDiamond) December 29, 2015
Thank you for the inspiration and all the great moments Lem! R.I.P. master of Rock N Roll!!! https://t.co/uGcd7ULBQT
— Destruction (@destruction) December 29, 2015
Today, we were caught by surprise with the death of the incomparable Lemmy Kilmister. Dancing On Your Grave was... https://t.co/hAgMmTTYZF
— SEPULTURA (@sepulturacombr) December 29, 2015
I was 16 when I bought this album. Thank you for your friendship and the inspiration. RIP #lemmykilmister #Legend pic.twitter.com/dRjb4yYGfO
— Dave Lombardo (@TheDaveLombardo) December 29, 2015
RIP, Lemmy...Thoughts & Prayers for his Family, Friends & Fans...:( pic.twitter.com/KeeoOelQLr
— David Coverdale (@davidcoverdale) December 29, 2015
Sad news. Wish it was a hoax. Didn't know Lemmy well but said hello many times, always a gentleman & a legend. RIP https://t.co/aSqFc6tvXv
— Alex Skolnick (@AlexSkolnick) December 29, 2015
#LemmyKilmister #LemmyRIP RIP brother!! big inspriation from our childhood.. "WE don't wanna live forever!" pic.twitter.com/b0G3tVH0n2
— RAISING THE VEIL ? (@raisingtheveil) December 29, 2015
I love you Lemmy. A great human being and a man who changed the face of rock. Motorhead Rules! RIP Lemmy; You will never be forgotten!I love you my big brother. ;-( Lita
Posted by Lita Ford on Monday, December 28, 2015
It is with great sadness that we learned of the passing of one of our heroes. Rest In Peace Lemmy Kilmister Motörhead
Posted by Voivod on Monday, December 28, 2015
Lemmy was a great Bass Player, Song Writer and most of all a friend. To say he will be missed is an understatement. He...
Posted by MANOWAR on Monday, December 28, 2015
This is a true story about Lemmy and my mom told by my best friend..."He sat next to us and he started talking to her...
Posted by Suicide Silence on Monday, December 28, 2015
We just heard the horrible news. Our heartfelt condolences go out to Lemmy Kilmister's family, friends, all his Motorhead family and fans. RIP Lemmy Kilmister Motörhead - you will be missed.
Posted by Queensrÿche on Monday, December 28, 2015
Rest In Paradise Ian Lemmy Kilmister @myMotorhead ??
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