Mikkey Dee Reflects On Lemmy’s Legacy And His Journey With Scorpions [Video]

At a press conference announcing the Scorpions’ 60th-anniversary concert in their hometown of Hannover, Germany, scheduled for next July, Mikkey Dee discussed the impact of Lemmy’s death on his career. He noted that while the loss was unfortunate, it led to positive changes when he joined the Scorpions.

“If you asked me, I’d say, ‘Yeah, I’ve been playing with these crazy guys for about four years.’ But we’re talking nine, so time’s flying,” the drummer shared about his time with the band. He highlighted their collaborative success during the COVID years, saying, “And we managed to create a great record [2022’s ‘Rock Believer’] over the COVID years. So it’s gone so quick these nine years.”

Dee elaborated, “I would say four, maybe five, but not nine. But here we are. So that’s how it came about. So, something bad turned into something pretty good, I would say. And, yeah, as …