Motorhead Guitarist Phil Campbell Died From Multi-Organ Failure, Inquest Hears

Motorhead guitarist Phil Campbell died from multi-organ failure, an inquest into his death has heard, according to the BBC.

The inquest was told that the Welsh rock musician suffered complications stemming from surgeries described as necessary, which ultimately led to the multi-organ failure that caused his death.

Campbell was a longstanding member of Motorhead, the British rock band fronted for decades by the late Lemmy Kilmister, and was known among fans and peers for his guitar work with the group.

Further details on the specific surgeries referenced at the inquest, including when they took place and what conditions necessitated them, were not immediately available.

The inquest process is ongoing, and additional findings regarding the circumstances of Campbell's death may be presented as proceedings continue.