My Favorite Weekend: Lemmy Kilmister

Ah, to be a single-name star, those anointed ones for whom no further identification is necessary. There's Elvis, there's Marilyn, there's Kobe — and then there's Lemmy. Motörhead's indefatigable frontman, Lemmy Kilmister, will be honored for his long and illustrious music career Saturday night on VH1 Classic's "Revolver Magazine's Golden Gods Award," where he'll also perform a killer version of "Ace of Spades" with Lemmy fans Slash and Dave Grohl. He's also working on a new album and beginning a world tour.

"For 36 years now, we've always been busy doing something," said the L.A. resident. "And now I'm the only original member. But I was fired out of every other band I was ever in, so I had to start my own group. They couldn't fire me out of that."

Read the full article in Los Angeles Times here.