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MOTORHEAD Former Guitarist Dies at Age 61

The bummer news this weekend goes to the passing of former Motorhead guitarist "Wurzel" who suffered heart disease at age 61. Michael "Wurzel" Burston left behind a decades worth of music with Motorhead, a couple solo records, and was reportedly in the middle of creating a record with his new band Leader of Down. Motorhead ...

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16:04 on July 11 2011

RIP: Mot rhead guitarist is dead at 61

Topix — Michael Burston aka Wurzel, the guitarist from heavy metal band Motorhead in 1984. more info
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16:21 on July 11 2011

RIP Würzel

Brooklyn Vegan — Würzel with Motorhead, far left. Motörhead guitarist Michael "Würzel" Burston died yesterday at the age of 61 after a struggle with heart disease. Würzel was a member... more info
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15:32 on July 11 2011

MOTORHEAD Former Guitarist Dies at Age 61

Metal Injection — The bummer news this weekend goes to the passing of former Motorhead guitarist "Wurzel" who suffered heart disease at age 61. Michael "Wurzel" Burston left behind a decad... more info
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