‘It’s All For Rock ‘N’ Roll’, the new video from Australian hard rockers AIRBOURNE, can be seen below. The song was written about Lemmy, a man the band looked up to, befriended and loved, having shared stages with MOTORHEAD on numerous occasions over their decade-plus career, both in Europe and Australia; when they needed someone to drive a large truck (recklessly, of course) in their ‘Runnin’ Wild’ video (2007), Lemmy was the first name on the list, and he duly obliged with a memorable, authority-baitin’ cameo.
MOTORHEAD‘s famous ‘bomber’ lighting rig, a noted part of ‘HEAD history since the late ’70s, was enthusiastically lent to AIRBOURNE by the MOTORHEAD camp, adding real emotional weight to both the ‘It’s All For Rock N’ Roll’ clip and the song itself — an anthemic number recorded to honour one of rock’s most revered and influential figures, and also to celebrate the hard rock genre as a whole, the loyalty and the legacy…