Blog: Rock Town Hall

Lemmy Kilmister is featured in the current issue of Rolling Stone . The writer called him "rock and roll's Zelig ," and I think the article laid out a pretty compelling case for him: He was Jimi Hendrix 's roadie; he gave Sid Vicious bass lessons; he attended some of The Beatles ' Cavern Club shows. On top of all that, he's Lemmy, for chrissake. Is there anyone else who has a greater claim Rock and Roll Zelig? Please confine your answers to musicians. I [...]