He was the founder, lead vocalist, bassist and primary songwriter of the rock band Motörhead, of which he was the only continuous member, and a member of Hawkwind from 1971 to 1975.

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Dec 3, 2025 · Andy Edwards, the sculptor who made the incredible statue of Lemmy in his birthplace of Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent, has received a prestigious honour at an awards ceremony.