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Phil Campbell

Real name: Phil Anthony Campbell

Country: Great Britain (UK3)

Born: May 7, 1961 — Died: March 13, 2026

Cause of death: Complications after surgery

Phil Campbell, Motörhead's iconic guitarist for more than 30 years, died at the age of 64 following surgery. His death was announced by his three sons on the social media of their joint band, Phil Campbell and the Bastard Sons. The guitarist had been forced to cancel his tour last February for medical reasons.