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Motorhead

Adam Sweeting, Trouser Press, May 1981

"NOISE IS A big part of Motorhead mania" says the stark black lettering inside one of the band's tour brochures. Immediately below it is a quote from Motorhead's drummer, Phil Taylor, alias Philthy Animal: "We go home safe knowing we've deafened a few – which is all part of growing up and being in Motorhead."

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