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Sep 5, 2025

Pete

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Pete has published a news story:

On This Day September 5, 1987 – Motorhead's Album Rock ’n’ Roll was Released.

On this day September 5, 1987, the eighth studio album by Motörhead, Rock ’n’ Roll, was released. The album brought back drummer Phil Taylor and delivered a gritty stripped down sound that stayed true to the band’s no nonsense style. With tracks like Eat the Rich, Blackheart, and Dogs, the album was loud, fast, and defiantly raw.

While Rock ’n’ Roll did not produce major chart hits, it...

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