Eight months before Motörhead’s classic lineup recorded their self-titled debut, the trio found its sea legs in the studio at an August 1976 session, where they recorded early versions of half of Motörhead’s track list. Now, a year shy of the recordings’ 50th anniversary, the session will come out as The Manticore Tapes on June 27.
The release’s first single is a ragged rendition of the band’s eponymous song, recorded, of course, at a U.K. studio called Manticore. You can hear vocalist-bassist Lemmy Kilmister play boogie-woogie low end,...
The release’s first single is a ragged rendition of the band’s eponymous song, recorded, of course, at a U.K. studio called Manticore. You can hear vocalist-bassist Lemmy Kilmister play boogie-woogie low end,...
- 5/8/2025
- by Kory Grow
- Rollingstone.com
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