Motörhead

E497149

heavy metal band musical group

Motörhead was a pioneering British heavy metal band, led by bassist and vocalist Lemmy Kilmister, known for its loud, fast, and aggressive sound that heavily influenced the development of thrash and speed metal.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Motörhead canonical	5
Motorhead	1
Motörhead – 1916	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5144448 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Motörhead
Context triple: [¡Adios Amigos!, originalArtistOfCoveredSong, Motörhead]

A. Judas Priest
Judas Priest is a pioneering British heavy metal band known for its twin-guitar sound, operatic vocals, and major influence on the genre’s development since the 1970s.
B. Black Sabbath
Black Sabbath is a pioneering English heavy metal band, widely credited with shaping and defining the genre through their dark, heavy sound and influential albums.
C. Quarterflash
Quarterflash is an American rock band best known for their early-1980s hit single "Harden My Heart."
D. Slade
Slade is the primary masked arch-villain and mastermind antagonist in the animated series Teen Titans, known for his strategic genius and psychological manipulation of the team, especially Robin.
E. Slade
Slade is a common nickname for Slade Gorton, an American politician who served as a U.S. Senator from Washington.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Motörhead
Target entity description: Motörhead was a pioneering British heavy metal band, led by bassist and vocalist Lemmy Kilmister, known for its loud, fast, and aggressive sound that heavily influenced the development of thrash and speed metal.

A. Judas Priest
Judas Priest is a pioneering British heavy metal band known for its twin-guitar sound, operatic vocals, and major influence on the genre’s development since the 1970s.
B. Black Sabbath
Black Sabbath is a pioneering English heavy metal band, widely credited with shaping and defining the genre through their dark, heavy sound and influential albums.
C. Quarterflash
Quarterflash is an American rock band best known for their early-1980s hit single "Harden My Heart."
D. Slade
Slade is the primary masked arch-villain and mastermind antagonist in the animated series Teen Titans, known for his strategic genius and psychological manipulation of the team, especially Robin.
E. Slade
Slade is a common nickname for Slade Gorton, an American politician who served as a U.S. Senator from Washington.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (73)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	heavy metal band ⓘ musical group ⓘ
activeInDecade	1970s ⓘ 1980s ⓘ 1990s ⓘ 2000s ⓘ 2010s ⓘ
associatedAct	Girlschool NERFINISHED ⓘ Hawkwind NERFINISHED ⓘ Headgirl NERFINISHED ⓘ
countryOfOrigin	United Kingdom ⓘ
dissolvedAfter	death of Lemmy Kilmister ⓘ
endTime	2015 ⓘ
founder	Lemmy Kilmister NERFINISHED ⓘ
genre	NWOBHM ⓘ hard rock ⓘ heavy metal ⓘ rock and roll ⓘ speed metal ⓘ
hasCompilationAlbum	No Remorse NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasEP	Beer Drinkers and Hell Raisers NERFINISHED ⓘ Over the Top NERFINISHED ⓘ Stand by Your Man NERFINISHED ⓘ The Golden Years NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasFormerMember	Brian Robertson NERFINISHED ⓘ Larry Wallis NERFINISHED ⓘ Lucas Fox NERFINISHED ⓘ Pete Gill NERFINISHED ⓘ Würzel NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasLiveAlbum	No Sleep ’til Hammersmith NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasLogo	Snaggletooth NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasMember	Lemmy Kilmister NERFINISHED ⓘ Mikkey Dee NERFINISHED ⓘ Phil Campbell NERFINISHED ⓘ Phil Taylor NERFINISHED ⓘ “Fast” Eddie Clarke NERFINISHED ⓘ
influencedGenre	speed metal ⓘ thrash metal ⓘ
language	English ⓘ
leader	Lemmy Kilmister NERFINISHED ⓘ
musicalStyleCharacteristic	aggressive sound ⓘ fast tempo ⓘ loud sound ⓘ
notableAward	Grammy Award for Best Metal Performance NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableAwardWork	Whiplash (Metallica cover) NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableSong	Killed by Death NERFINISHED ⓘ Motorhead NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableWork	1916 ⓘ Ace of Spades NERFINISHED ⓘ Aftershock NERFINISHED ⓘ Another Perfect Day NERFINISHED ⓘ Bad Magic NERFINISHED ⓘ Bastards ⓘ Bomber NERFINISHED ⓘ Inferno NERFINISHED ⓘ Iron Fist NERFINISHED ⓘ Kiss of Death NERFINISHED ⓘ Motörizer NERFINISHED ⓘ No Sleep ’til Hammersmith NERFINISHED ⓘ Orgasmatron NERFINISHED ⓘ Overkill NERFINISHED ⓘ Overnight Sensation NERFINISHED ⓘ Sacrifice NERFINISHED ⓘ Snake Bite Love NERFINISHED ⓘ The Wörld Is Yours NERFINISHED ⓘ We Are Motörhead NERFINISHED ⓘ
placeOfOrigin	London NERFINISHED ⓘ
recordLabel	Bronze Records NERFINISHED ⓘ Epic Records ⓘ GWR Records NERFINISHED ⓘ Steamhammer NERFINISHED ⓘ UDR Music NERFINISHED ⓘ
startTime	1975 ⓘ

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Referenced by (7)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

¡Adios Amigos! → originalArtistOfCoveredSong → Motörhead ⓘ

Ed Stasium → associatedAct → Motörhead ⓘ

Ed Stasium → workedOn → Motörhead ⓘ

this entity surface form: Motörhead – 1916

Hesher → featuresMusicBy → Motörhead ⓘ

Ugly Kid Joe → influencedBy → Motörhead ⓘ

Sanctuary Records → associatedAct → Motörhead ⓘ

this entity surface form: Motorhead

Anthrax → influencedBy → Motörhead ⓘ

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