
Motörhead released 22 studio albums, 13 live recordings, 12 compilation albums, and four EPs over a career spanning 45 years. The band is ranked number 26 on VH1’s 100 Greatest Artists of Hard Rock. The albums Overkill, Bomber, Ace of Spades and particularly No Sleep ‘till Hammersmith cemented Motörhead’s reputation as a top-tier rock band. Although they changed their line-up several times, Motörhead never compromised or changed their unique, raging sound, which saw the band and their music become a lifestyle for many people from all genres, whether rockers, punks or alternative.Īs a power trio, they had particular success in the early 1980s with several successful singles in the UK Top 40. For more information, visit Īn English rock band formed in June 1975 by bassist, singer, and songwriter Ian Fraser “Lemmy” Kilmister, Motörhead quickly rose to great prominence in the British punk and heavy metal scenes. Quality is assured through every step: grain source, mash, ferment, distillation, barrel specifications, whiskey cellar maturation, final barrel conditioning and bottling. Brothers, Jay & Joel share their passion by fostering uncompromising standards.

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Proof Artisan Distillers resides in a historic building previously occupied by Fargo’s Municipal Court. For more information, visit and follow on social media Proof Artisan Distillers As a one stop solution for all logistics beyond the brewers’ dock, Brew Pipeline handles everything from marketing and promotions to order harvesting, registrations and chain communications. Additionally, they provide resources that build brewers brands, expand distributor portfolios and add true incremental dollars to both breweries and distributors alike. Forward-thinking initiatives including Portfolio, Collab and Guest Brewer provide a number of opportunities to connect brewers to new markets, retailers and consumers. Led by industry veterans, Brew Pipeline is a turnkey national distribution platform for craft beverage producers. For more information regarding distribution and retail, email and visit Named for their hit album, Ace of Spades, the bottle features artwork from the album cover along with signatures from band members Lemmy Kilmister, Phil Campbell and Mikkey Dee.īeginning September, Motörhead Bourbon will be available for year-round distribution by Brew Pipeline across the nation. Band members Mikkey Dee and Phil Campbell have contributed to the development of the bourbon’s flavor profile with frequent tastings throughout the process. Full-bodied and complex it tastes of oak, caramelized brown sugar, tobacco and cocoa with a strong cinnamon finish.įollowing the success of Motörhead Röad Crew, an American Pale Ale released last fall, Brew Pipeline once again teamed up with Motörhead and Global Merchandising Services to bring this spirit to life. With notes of vanilla on the nose, this bourbon has a balanced combination of spicy and sweet flavors with cinnamon, rye, black pepper and mint. Aged four years in charred oak barrels, the bourbon is a blend of 60% corn, 36% rye and 4% barley. The Motörhead approved bourbon is produced and bottled by award-winning, small-batch distillery, Proof Artisan Distillers in Fargo, ND. We’re thrilled to share this collaboration spirit with bourbon and Motörhead fans across the country.” Proof Artisan Distillers quickly recognized the band’s vision and the end result is incredibly unique, complex and smooth.

“We wanted to ensure that the bourbon would be able to stand on its own. “After years of development, we’re excited to finally release Motörhead Ace of Spades Bourbon,” says Steve Kwapil, CEO and co-founder of Brew Pipeline. Due to popular demand, Brew Pipeline is now taking orders for the high-rye bourbon, which will be available across the U.S. The bourbon will debut this weekend in limited edition Sturgis bottles around the rally. – Brew Pipeline announced the launch of Motörhead Ace of Spades Bourbon, its latest collaboration with rock legends, Motörhead.
