Phil Campbell

Phil Campbell (born Philip Anthony Campbell , May 7, 1961) is a guitarist in the British heavy metal band Motörhead. May 7 is the 127th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (128th in leap years). ... 1961 was a common year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). ... Heavy metal is a form of music characterised by aggressive, driving rhythms and highly amplified distorted guitars, generally with grandiose lyrics and virtuosic instrumentation. ... Phil, Mikkey and Lemmy Motörhead are a canonical British speed metal band. ...

Campbell was born in Pontypridd, Wales and started playing guitar when he was 10 years old. Inspired by Hendrix, Black Sabbath, Jimmy Page, Michael Schenker and Todd Rundgren, by the time he was 13 he was playing semi-professionally with a cabaret band at gigs around South Wales. Relying on cheap guitars in the early years, he bought his first Les Paul in 1973, following the fate of many guitars, it was stolen. Pontypridd is a town in the county borough of Rhondda Cynon Taff, traditional county of Glamorgan, south Wales. ... National motto: Cymru am byth (Welsh: Wales for ever) Waless location within the UK Official languages English(100%), Welsh(20. ... Jimi Hendrix James Marshall Jimi Hendrix (November 27, 1942 – September 18, 1970) was an American guitarist, singer, songwriter and producer who is widely considered to be the most important electric guitarist in the history of popular music. ... Clockwise starting from the left, Bill Ward, Tony Iommi, Geezer Butler, Ozzy Osbourne This article is about the British heavy metal band. ... Jimmy Page in concert James Patrick Page OBE , known as Jimmy Page, (born January 9, 1944) is widely considered one of the greatest and most influential guitarists in rock and roll. ... Michael Schenker (born January 10, 1955 in Sarstedt, Germany) is a hard rock and heavy metal guitarist of UFO and a founding member of Scorpions. ... Rundgren in his 20s Todd Rundgren (born June 22, 1948) is a American musician, singer, songwriter and record producer born in Upper Darby, a suburb of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. Rundgren was a founding member of the 1960s band Nazz, who gained minor recognition with the songs Open My Eyes... South Wales is an area of Wales bordered by England and the Bristol Channel to the East and South, and Mid Wales and West Wales to the North and West. ... 1959 Gibson Les Paul Standard (or replica) The Gibson Les Paul signature model is one of the classic solid-body electric guitar designs. ... 1973 was a common year starting on Monday. ...

In 1979 he formed the heavy rock band Persian Risk playing on their 7" singles "Calling For You" in 1981 and "Ridin' High" in 1983. Compilation albums have been issued which feature some of his work with Persian Risk. 1979 is a common year starting on Monday. ... 1981 is a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1983 is a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

In 1984 Campbell joined Motörhead alongside Wurzel, replacing the departing Brian Robertson. The band had already had successes with their records and tours and on February 14, 1984, they recorded the backing track for The Young Ones episode Bambi. One one the bands most popular compilations, No Remorse, followed shortly, it was released on September 15. He has since toured the world with the band and has remained a constant member of Motörhead, despite a number of changes to their line up over the years. 1984 is a leap year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Phil, Mikkey and Lemmy Motörhead are a canonical British speed metal band. ... Brian Robbo Robertson Brian Robertson is a guitarist and former member of Thin Lizzy and Motörhead. ... February 14 is the 45th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1984 is a leap year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The Young Ones; Left to right: Jerzei Balowski (Alexei Sayle), Neil (Nigel Planer), Rick (Rik Mayall), Mike (Christopher Ryan) & Vyvyan (Adrian Edmondson) The Young Ones was a British sitcom about four male students sharing a house. ... No Remorse is a 1984 compilation by Motörhead. ... September 15 is the 258th day of the year (259th in leap years). ...

His discography with Motörhead can be found here Phil, Mikkey and Lemmy Motörhead are a canonical British speed metal band. ...