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Motörhead: 25 And Alive – Live At Brixton ***

Gavin Martin, Daily Mirror, 16 January 2004

EARLY DURING this concert – recorded in 2000 to celebrate 25 years of Ian "Lemmy" Kilmister's favourite band – the music stops. "If you aren't deaf now after 25 years, you haven't been to see us enough," he cackles, like some wart-ridden, Banana Republic bandit on a musical killing spree.

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