he doesn’t like musicals
[Emma Brockes is the hack who wrote that devious profile of Noam
Chomsky, no?]
New York Post [Page Six] - April 8, 2007
Cross To Bear
HEAVY metal legend Lemmy of Motorhead has no use for people who like
Broadway musicals. British journalist Emma Brockes - in her memoir,
“What Would Barbra Do? How Musicals Changed My Life,” out next month
from HarperCollins - recalls her ill-fated meeting with the mutton-
chopped rocker during which she confessed her love of show tunes.
“What . . . ‘Oklahoma?’ ‘South Pacific? ‘The Sound of Music?’ “
snarled Lemmy, known for songs like “Killed by Death” and “Steal Your
Face.” When Brockes timidly said yes, “Lemmy looked at me - a long
hard look. ‘You deserve to be nailed to the [bleep]ing cross!’ “