Motörhead guitarist Phil Campbell has tragically passed away aged 64 his family have announced on Saturday (pictured 2024)

Motörhead guitarist Phil Campbell has tragically passed away aged 64 his family announced on Saturday.

In an emotional statement they paid tribute to the late musician who died after ‘long and courageous battle in intensive care after a complex major operation’.

It read: ‘It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved father, Philip Anthony Campbell, who passed away peacefully last night following a long and courageous battle in intensive care after a complex major operation’.

‘Phil was a devoted husband, a wonderful father, and a proud and loving grandfather, known affectionately as “Bampi.” He was deeply loved by all who knew him and will be missed immensely. 

‘His legacy, music and the memories he created with so many will live on forever. We kindly ask that our family’s privacy is respected during this incredibly difficult time’.

Motörhead guitarist Phil Campbell has tragically passed away aged 64 his family have announced on Saturday (pictured 2024)

Motörhead guitarist Phil Campbell has tragically passed away aged 64 his family have announced on Saturday (pictured 2024)

Motörhead pictured at 2005 GRAMMY Awards (L-R) Lemy, Mikkey Dee and Phil Campbell

Motörhead pictured at 2005 GRAMMY Awards (L-R) Lemy, Mikkey Dee and Phil Campbell

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