Lemmy’s personal assistant

Former Hawkwind and Motörhead manager Doug Smith was instrumental in the rise of the band, even changing their name from Bastard.

Nik Moore, Lemmy’s right-hand man for more than 20 years, reflects on a partnership that was never, ever boring.

Tim Butcher, who was with Lemmy for more than 30 years, on the loud antics of his much-adored boss.

In 1975, behind the kit was Lucas Fox, who bonded with Lemmy over Monty Python and MC5, speed and Special Brew.

I MET BRENT HINDS a few years ago at a Mastodon gig. For some reason, he was standing next to me at the public bar, waiting in line to buy a drink, rather than staying out of sight backstage, so I int

For journalist, photographer and ultimate punk Mörat, Lemmy was a supportive friend and, at times, a father figure.