Phil "Philthy Animal" Taylor doyði mikudagin, í gjár, tnn 11. november. Hann gjørdist 61 ár.
Hann leikti við Motorhead frá 1975 til 1984 og aftur frá 1987 til 1992.
Rockhetjur siga seg á ymsum miðlum harmast, nú kendi trummuleikarin er farin, tó at allir ikki heilt fara av rock'n roll sporinum.
T.d. sigur Ozzy Osbourne:
"Just heard about Phil 'Philthy Animal' Taylor's passing. It's a terrible terrible loss. He was a great friend — great drummer — a great guy and he will be dearly missed. Today is a very sad day for me. Rest in peace — and he still owes me 500 bucks from that time in Vegas."