2022-09-12: Pictures of Rock Series vol 2(Japanese CD version of
Dirty Love,
1916, metal acetate.
2022-09-06: Pictures of No Sleep til Hammersmith, Guatemala,
1916, metal acetate.
2022-06-04: Pictures of Live 1983, test pressing of
10" No Class pirate, Test pressing of
picture disc, Motorhead.Overkill/Breaking the Law.
Anthology, vinyl, test pressing
2022-04-23: Pictures of Everything Louder Forever, correction of
Killed By Death, test pressing.
2022-01-30: Pictures of From the Vaults, LP, Test pressing,
Jailbait, LP, Test pressing, Dirty Love, LP, Test pressing. .
2022-01-08: Pictures of Japanese Best of & Rest of Blitzkrieg, CD.
2021-12-31: Pictures of Test pressing, March Or Die, Greece, vinyl.
2021-12-19: Pictures of Under Cover, vinyl.
2021-11-14: Pictures of On Parole, Brazil, serie luxo,
Louder than noise, vinyl, test pressing.
2021-10-17: Pictures of March or Die, LP, Brazil, Sex & Death CD (Sacrifice album, China or Taiwan?)
2021-10-10: Pictures of Motorhead white vinyl 2017, Motorhead silver vinyl 2017..
2021-10-02: Pictures of No Remorse, Brazil, LP, On Parole, Test pressing, 2 LP 1979..
2021-09-04: Pictures of Overkill, lp, BMG, Test pressing, Overkill/Bomber 40th Anniversary PD.
2021-07-10: Pictures of Motorizer, Promo CD
German Ariola Ace of Spades CD, 252 876-217, Whats Words Worth, promo CD,
Whats Words Worth, Spain CD.
2021-07-03: Pictures of Everything Louder Than Everyone Else, Sum, Argentina, Promo CD,
Stage Fright, promo with folder, Whats Words Worth, promo CD,
Whats Words Worth, Spain CD.
2021-06-26: Pictures of Bomber, picture disc, Israel,
Blitzkrieg On Birmingham ´77, JHD081.
2021-06-19: Pictures of Sacrifice, Canada, CD, Best of 3 LP, test pressing.
2021-06-12: Pictures of We Are Motorhead, Taiwan, CD,
Hellraiser/You Better Run 12" promo, Sacrifice, Brazil, CD.
2021-06-06: Picture of Bastards CD Australia, We Are Motorhead,
Brazil. The World Is Yours, Re-issue and White vinyl.
2021-05-29: No Sleep At All CD Enigma, Canada, D100786. Corrections for content in
2 CD, Castle NSTH/NSAA. Details for Boneshaker vinyl, Night 050.
2021-05-22: Cleopatra On Parole, Cloth bag, 3 versions.
CD On Parole, EU, Parlophone. Argentina LP, On Parole, test pressing.
Rock´n`Roll CD, UK, green sleeve. Snake Bite Love, LP, Pirate, Marble vinyl.
Sacrifice, LP, Pirate, red splatter vinyl.
2021-05-15: Better pictures of Brazilian Bomber LP and
Brazilian Overkill LP. Orgasmatron, Canadian CD, both ACDM 1356
and CACD 1356.
2021-05-08: Test pressing for the French On Parole. Pirate one track
Israel picture discs. 2020 issue of shaped picture disc of AOS for Record
store day.
2021-04-25: Pictures of the Leaving Here, Clear vinyl.
2021-04-17: Pictures of the labels for Dutch Test pressing, NSAA, the Italian
red vinyl, Brol 34531. Back of Talking to Motorhead.
2021-04-11: Pictures of the S:t Valentines Day Massacre, Anniversary. Label, version 2 of
French 10", S:t Valentines Day Massacre. Label, version 2 of
UK 10", S:t Valentines Day Massacre. Promo label for the Argentina
On Parole
2021-03-28: Pictures of stampers added for the 12" Leaving Here/White Line Fever.
Additional pictures of the sleeve and innersheet of Bastards Cleopatra release. Pictures of a
proof cover for the USA No Remorse. Picture of Swedish No Remorse.
2021-01-09: Pictures and details added for S:t Valentines Day Massacre, 7" Acetate, UK, Master Room,
1 side Acetate, S:t Valentines Day Massacre, 10" Acetate, UK, Master Room,
S:t Valentines Day Massacre, 10" Acetate, UK, Sound Clinic,
1 side Acetate,Stay Clean, pink vinyl.
2020-12-30: Pictures and details added for the 40th Anniversary Box.
2020-12-13: Pictures and details added for the Motorhead, Barclay, test pressing.
2013-10-15: In October 2013 the new album Aftershock was released. I also finally did individual posts
for the Heavy Metal, Vol 1 box, both the Astan and the PDI version
2013-08-06: In July 2013 a US test pressing of Orgasmatron not before known to me suddenly
surfaced on Ebay. Hauppauge Record Manufacturing (HMR)
2013-06-22: In June 2013 new re-issues were made in Japan of Overkill,
Bomber, Ace of Spades,
No Sleept ´til Hammersmith and Iron Fist.
2013-05-24: In April Overkill and Bomber were re-relaesed
by Back on Black on coloured vinyl. And the greek pirates and bootlegs keeps on pouring out, this time a song from the 1982 Toronto show as
a 7"
2013-04-16: In April another Russian pirate (?) compilation was spotted on Ebay called
Legends of Rock (well, the title was translated by the seller so I don´t really know).
2013-01-03: In January yet another 7" bootleg from Greece emerged called
Live in Montreal 2012. In January I also got aware of a Ukraine version of
Kiss of Death on Moon.
2012-12-26: In December I started the Pirate section. New releases at this time was a
Birthday Party box on Iron Eagle Records, a new version of What´s Words Worth
and a pirate 10" with the wrestling themes
The Game/King of Kings.
2012-10-03: In September more 7" bootlegs surfaced on Ebay,
Bombers over Germany and Punk.
2012-09-01: In September vol 2 of
The World Is Ours will be released. And the vinyl bootleg flood keeps on drowning us. For example
Going To California and No Sleep ´til Athens. In June a new
box was released with 6 albums called Classic Album Selection
2012-07-04: New 180 gram vinyl re-issues of Iron Fist and
Another Perfect Day, released as US Mercury releases replicas
2012-02-12: A Ukraine version of The World Is Yours, released by Moon.
2012-01-10: A new 7" bootleg called Hell in Halifax.
2012-01-07: New Japanese CD releases of Overkill,
Bomber, Ace Of Spades,
No Sleep til Hammersmith and Iron Fist.
2011-11-13: The new live album/DVD The World Is Ours, Vol. 1
. An Ukraine compilation called Best Of. A 7" bootleg
supposed to be Japanese and a
vinyl version of the first gig.
2011-09-09: A new box called 5 Originals
with 5 albums was spotted on Ebay in September 2011. And a bootleg box called No Sleep ´til Athens
2011-07-27: A 7" vinyl pirate Rock In Rio 2010
was spotted on Ebay in July 2011. And a 7" bootleg called Live in Texas
2011-06-04: A test pressing of On Parole, FA 3009
, previously not known to me, was for sale on Ebay in June 2011. Two more bootlegs,
Alive ´83/´84
and Kilmisters Greatest Hits. And a pirate, The Covers
2011-05-12: The NSTH Back On Black release BOBV265LP
was apparently on yellow vinyl. And another promo version of The World Is Yours
2011-05-07: More bootlegs, lp vinyls called Take that to the back
and G33 Squadron was listed on Ebay in
May
2011-04-02: An Greek (?) bootleg, 7" called 1990 Athens was listed on Ebay in
April
2011-04-01: An Israel promo version of the Everything Louder Than Everyone
Else CD
2011-03-27: The Argentina World Is Yours!
2011-03-08: A new Russian MP3 Collection!
2011-03-01: A new bootleg Reading Fest UK!
2011-02-07: A new Russian MP3 Collection!
2011-02-05: A Skull box! Said to be released in June and contains the albums
from the Early Years and some nice
other stuff!
2011-01-21: A purple vinyl
issue of Snake Bite Love.
2011-01-09: As you all know Back On Black has
re-issued several of the classic Motorhead albums on vinyl. But
there is also the Back To Black label that actually is a Universal label. I
realised that I sometimes mixed those to up. So far Back To Black only have issued AOS and NSTH. They have issued AOS both on 180
gram black vinyl and as a picture disc. Now I hope I have corrected all the mixups.
2011-01-07: An Indonesian issue of
Icon. A white promo disc of The World Is Yours. A blue vinyl
issue of Snake Bite Love.
2011-01-01: Another re-issue of
Ace of Spades on 180 gram, this time with the US original artwork. And more Malaysian CD releases,
this time it is Another Perfect Day and Iron Fist. And the new single,
Get Back In Line, seems to be a promo only
release.
2010-12-20: Yet another version of the compilation Burner, now it is called
The Best, The Rest, The Rare.
2010-12-04: Back On Black keeps on releasing vinyl with Motorhead, now it is time for
Overkill as a single lp. And apparently there are Thailand pressings of the compilation
You´ll Get Yours.
2010-12-01: Follow The Most Detailed Motorhead Discography on
Facebook.
2010-11-25: Well, I guess it is time to list the new album The World Is Yours,
even if there still are a few days left til the release. And Live Concert have decided to release a 7 box set with 7 concerts from
the European tour called 7 Deadly shows.
2010-11-15: In October a compilation called You´ll Get Yours
was released to coincide with the bands 35th anniversary.
2010-11-06: In October a, for me unknown Guatemala
vinyl pressing of No Sleep til Hammersmith was sold on Ebay.
2010-10-12: In October a pirate (?) version of
Hammered appeared on Ebay.
2010-09-27: In September Universal re-issued the deluxe expanded 2 CD versions as digipacks.
The albums being released
were No Remorse,
Another Perfect Day,
Orgasmatron
and Rock´n`Roll.
2010-09-25: In September 2010 Greek seller omenhexx seems to have tried to sell several fake test
pressings on Ebay, see notes on Greek Iron Fist.
2010-09-24: In August 2010 a new compilation was released called
Icon.
2010-09-18: In 2007 apparently a 7" Anniversary, 30 years
single emerged on Doolace, something I have missed.
2010-09-11: In August a US re-issue was made of the Motorhead
album on the Drastic Plastic label on white vinyl.
2010-08-26: For some strange reason Blueline re-issued their Burner compilation already in April 2010,
now they call it Tales of Glory.
2010-08-14: To coincide with the 35th anniversary Sanctuary released a new compilation called
Aces Up My Sleeve.
2010-07-25: In 2010 Teichiku in Japan released a SHM-CD version of the self-titeld debut
Motorhead album.
2010-07-01: In June 2010 a picture disc vinyl of
Ace of Spades was released by Back to Black.
2010-06-24: In June 2010 a 7 " bootleg with two different live versions of
In the Name of
Tragedy, pressed in 150 copies, was offered for sale on Ebay.
2010-04-28: In April 2010 a bootleg of a 1983 live recording emerged,
1983-10-18 - Palais d'Hiver, Lyon, France. There are three different colours of the
vinyl to choose - or get them all three.
2010-04-13: An interview cd called Ultimate Rock
was released by IMV Blueline in 2009 but I have not listed it until now.
2010-02-06: A test pressing
of the USA Mercury Iron Fist LP was for sale on Ebay
in February 2010.
2010-01-10: Lilith released yet another version of the
What´s Words Worth album on vinyl. And I have forgot to mention the
Pitshark release of the Leaving Here on 12".
2010-01-05: A Finnish CD version of the
What´s Words Worth album.
2009-12-15: Another pirate compilation with rare tracks turned up in December 2009 called
Rare Tracks 2. Also Test Pressings
of this were available.
2009-12-01: An odd compilation was spotted on Ebay in November
2009. The German seller claimed it was made in USA by Capitol but considering it never have been seen before first guess would
be it is one of those Russian compilations or maybe even a homemade CD-r compilation.
2009-11-25: Now and then I get emails from other people who also have been ripped off by people
selling fake white label copies on Ebay. In November Andy told me a very interesting story about aliasthecompass and
I decided to publish it here.
2009-10-23: In October Sony released a 2 CD Two Original Albums
box with the albums 1916 and March Or Die. There was also a new compilation this month called
Burner - Best of.
2009-10-20: In September Back on Black released On Parole
as a 2 LP set on white vinyl in a gatefolded sleeve.
2009-10-17: A new picture disc version of Bastards released by a
US label.
2009-08-29: The first Motorhead album as a Japanese Picture disc was
listed on Tradera this summer. Is it from the 80s? Funny I have never seen or heard of this before!
2009-08-20: And finally, a sign that there really are test pressings of
the SPV Steamhammer vinyl releases. A test pressing of Motorizer was
listed on Ebay in August.
2009-07-28: In July a picture disc version of Snake Bite Love
was for sale as well as a "test pressing" on green vinyl of the same thing.
2009-07-03: In June 2009 two bootleg LPs emerged, one called
Made in Japan and the other one
Never Mind the Bollocks. Made in Japan featured the first part of the 1997 Japanese show in Osaka,
Never Mind the Bollocks the second part plus some bonus tracks from the 2000 Swediths Lulea show.
2009-06-26: In July 2009 Back on Black released the
Motorhead album as a
2-LP set on 180 g. A Test pressing was listed already in June. Also
What´s Word Worth was
released and available as Test pressing on Ebay.
2009-06-18: In June 2009 Devils Jukebox released several versions of the White Line
Fever/Leaving Here single on vinyl. They released it on
purple,
white
and black vinyl. And, of course, there are also
Test Pressings and even
promo copies.
2009-05-29: In May 2009 a re-issue of 1916 was released by
Pure Pleasure, a label connected with Devils Jukebox who previous re-issued several Motorhead stuff. This
1916 release was a gatefolded release on 180 g. Also
Test Pressings of this was listed on Ebay.
2009-05-15: In May 2009 a promo copy of the original self
titled debut album on Chiswick. Around this time a double bootleg Lp called
Blues Breakers emerged made in
Germany.
was listed on Ebay.
2009-05-08: In April Devils Jukebox released two more versions of the self titled
debut album, one on
clear vinyl and one on
purple vinyl. Also test pressings
of the clear vinyl
was soon listed on Ebay.
2009-04-30: In April Night of the Living Vinyl presented a
Promo Bag in 25 copies on their site containing among other things a
copy of the Boneshaker 2 LP set on black vinyl, a clear 7" version of Whorehouse Blues (test pressing) and
a black vinyl 7" version of the same record (also test pressing). Not for sale though but when will we see
copies on Ebay?
2009-04-09: In February or March 2009 Universal re-issued the Motorhead catalogue in
Japan with a white OBI with "My Generation, My Music" printed on the top of the OBI, see
Overkill (60135),
Bomber (60136),
Ace of Spades (60137), No Sleep til Hammersmith
(60138).
Iron Fist (60139), Another Perfect Day (60140),
Orgasmatron (60141), Rock´n`Roll (60142) and
No Sleep At All (60143). A bit strange since they recently released the expanded
versions.
2009-04-04: In March a steel box version of The Collection
was released called Greatest Hits.
2009-03-20: In March a picture disc version of Sacrifice
was for sale as well as a "test pressing" on yellow vinyl of the same thing.
2009-03-06: In March a vinyl release of the Rockstage show was listed on Ebay as well
as in different on line shops called
No Sleep til Rockstage. Since this recording previously has been released
as "Jailbait" I listed as a version of that album and therefore in the semiofficial live albums section.
2009-02-13: In the beginning of 2009 Universal also released the Expanded
versions in Japan, see
Overkill,
Bomber,
Ace of Spades, No Sleep til Hammersmith
and Iron Fist.
2009-02-08: In the beginning of 2009 a Malaysian seller offered Malaysian Universal
pressings of Overkill, Ace of Spades,
Rock´n`Roll and Orgasmatron. And in January 2009
Boneshaker was released on vinyl by Night of the Living Vinyl
2008-12-30: In December two more Russian MP3 pirate compilation appeared on Ebay called
Motorhead and 2 CD.
2008-12-22: The Brazil label Woodstock did also release No Remorse as
WSK 137
. I have suspected this for a long time but have never seen proof of it until now in December on Ebay.
2008-12-06: The back catalogue keeps on being re-released in new packages over and over again.
The latest contributions comes from Back to Black who in September 2008 released the 2005 deluxe expanded editions
as 2-LP or 3-lp set. The abums being released were
Overkill,
Bomber,
Ace of Spades,
Iron Fist,
and Orgasmatron. They also released the BBC Live and In Session as
vol 1 and
vol 2 as 2 LP set vinyl editions.
And in November Universal re-issued the deluxe expanded 2 CD versions as digipacks. The albums being released
were Overkill,
Bomber
, Ace of Spades
and Iron Fist.
2008-12-01: Motorhead tour posters on Flickr
and as a slide show
Join Flickr and upload your own pictures of Motorhead tour posters.
2008-11-25: In November Night of the Vinyl Dead released
Whorehouse Blues as a 7" picture vinyl with a picture sleeve.
2008-11-13: In November yet another Russian MP3 pirate compilation appeared on Ebay called
Hard´n`Heavy.
2008-10-24: In September and October three different pirate compilations appeared on Ebay
as well as they were offered through email campaigns, The B-side
Collection 1977-1982, The B-side Collection 1983-1990 and
Rare Tracks.
2008-08-29: New to me are an Argentina Bastards CD
as well as an Argentina Orgasmatron CD.
2008-08-10: Finally the firt version of the Bootlegs
section is ready.
2008-08-06: An 2 CD Audiobook of White Line Fever
was released in August.
2008-07-22: A German test pressing of NSTH
was sold on Ebay (probably fake!).
2008-07-08: A Japanese SHM release of the The Best Of
compilation was released by Universal.
2008-06-12: The Greek compilation The Best Of
really do exist and was recently sold on Ebay.
2008-06-06: Yet another Epic years compilation called Hit
Collection
was released in May.
2008-04-25: A new disc of the German CD of Hammered
has been spotted on Ebay in April 2008, is
it a pirate or just a new pressing?
2008-03-24: A new On Parole just called
Motorhead and a new
Receiver compilation called the Early Years has been released.
2008-03-18: A 10" acetate of BRO 124>, a 7"
pressed on 10" with Sound Clinic labels and signed by Lemmy, was sold on Tradera.com in March 2008!
2008-03-03: A re-issue of the Japanese pressing of the Ace of Spades
single in three different colours has emerged!
2008-02-24: Boneshaker
has got additions of Russian pressings.
2008-02-15: Fake white labels on Ebay!!!
has been added as a special section under Test pressings.
2007-11-12: Stone Dead Forever
has been added under Semiofficial Albums.
2007-11-11: Birthday Party
has been added under Semiofficial Live Albums.
2007-10-12: Whats Words Worth
has been added under Semiofficial Live Albums.
2007-10-01: Deaf Forever
and Eat The Rich has been added under Singles.
2007-09-14: Beer Drinkers EP
has been added under Singles.
2007-09-08: S:t Valentines Day Massacre
has been added under Singles.
2007-08-16: Japanese Compilations and
I Got Mine has been added.
2007-08-08: Bomber and
Overkill has been added under Singles.
2006-12-29: Iron Fist/Remember Me I´m Gone and
Live In Athens has been added
under Singles.
2006-10-20: No Class/Like A Nightmare and
Promo singles has been added
under Singles.
2006-09-11: No Remorse has been added under
Official Albums.
2006-04-27: Another Perfect Day has been added under
Official Albums.
2006-02-26: The Ace Of Spades/Dirty Love single and
the Ace Of Spades (The CCN Remix) under Singles.
2005-10-18: Ace Of Spades under official albums.
2005-06-19: Orgasmatron under official albums.
2005-04-27: Some new pictures, amongst others for Overkill/APD
(TFOLP 8), Motorhead (TECP 22182)
and Inferno (Japanese promo)..
2005-03-17: The One To Sing The Blues has been added under Singles.
2005-02-20: The Golden Years EP has been added under Singles.
2005-02-05: Receiver compilations has been added.
2005-01-20: No Sleep ´til Hammersmith has been added under Official Albums
and General compilations has been added.
2004-12-21: Photo and information updates, amongst others on
Overkill (PRO 3241), Bomber (PRO 3242)
and Louie Louie (Original label).
2004-11-15: Inferno has been added under Official Albums.
2004-11-02: Sacrifice has been added under Official Albums.
2004-10-25: The Blitzkrieg On Birmingham album is up under semiofficial albums and the
Louie Louie single is up under singles & EP´s.
2004-10-20: A new section, Boxed sets, has been added. Only a few boxes are up.
2004-10-15: The Bomber album is up under Official Albums.
