Motorhead 30th Anniversary Show
In commemoration of their 30th anniversary, Motorhead are to play a special ‘Bomber’ show at Hammersmith Apollo, London. The legendary metal pioneers have also announced an upcoming UK tour in October and November.
Motorhead play at the London Hammersmith Apollo with their 30th anniversary ‘Bomber’ show on Motorhead play at the London Hammersmith Apollo with their 30th anniversary ‘Bomber’ show on June 12, with very special guests promised on the night. Lemmy and co. also embark on a UK tour kicking off in Bristol Colston Hall on October 30 and ending in Southamption Guildhall on November 23. This includes a date at London’s Brixton Academy on November 19.
If that wasn’t enough, they’ll be headlining the second stage at the Download Festival in June. Other confirmed performers include Billy Idol, Feeder, Slipknot and many more.
Motorhead also recently received a Grammy Award for Best Metal Performance, beating off young pretenders to the crown such as Slipknot and Cradle of Filth.
Tickets for the UK tour are onsale via Xfm Xchange on 0871 222 1049 or go to the Xfm Online Ticket Shop by clicking here.
Full run-down of Motorhead UK tour dates in 2005:
- Download Festival, Donnington - Headlining Second Stage (June 12)
- London Hammersmith Apollo - 30th Anniversary 'Bomber' Show (16)
- Bristol Colston Hall (October 30)
- Ipswich Regent Hall (31)
- Nottingham Rock City (Nov 1)
- Cardiff University (3)
- Sheffield City Hall (4)
- Manchester Apollo (5)
- Glasgow Academy (7)
- Liverpool University (8)
- Birmingham Academy (10)
- Newcastle City Hall (11)
- Bradford St. George's Hall (12)
- Leicester De Montfort Hall (14)
- Oxford New Theatre (15)
- Norwich Uea (16)
- Folkestone Leas Cliff Hall (18)
- London Brixton Academy (19)
- Cambridge Corn Exchange (20)
- Plymouth Pavilions (22)
- Southampton Guildhall (23)
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