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MÖTLEY CRÜE's 'The Final Tour' Has Already Been Seen By Half A Million Fans

According to Billboard.com, box office for MÖTLEY CRÜE's "The Final Tour" sales total more than $28.5 million, based on Boxscores reported to Billboard since the tour launched in July. The sold ticket count totals 496,833 from 38 concerts at 17 sheds and 20 arenas during the run. The trek launched o...

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NIKKI SIXX: Artists Should Force Change In 'One-Sided Business Model'

MÖTLEY CRÜE and SIXX: A.M. bassist Nikki Sixx has clarified his position in the ongoing debate surrounding Taylor Swift decision to pull her music from Spotify, saying that a more important issue artist lawyers need to address is a "legal loophole" called "breakage," where record labels "get advance...

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SIXX: A.M.: 'Stars' Video Released

The video for "Stars", a brand new song from SIXX: A.M., the band featuring MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx alongside guitarist DJ Ashba and vocalist James Michael, can be seen below. The track is taken from SIXX: A.M.'s third album, "Modern Vintage", which was released on October 7 via Eleven Seven...

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ANTHRAX's SCOTT IAN Discusses His Mother's Near-Suicide Attempt (Audio)

In a recent appearance on MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx's "Sixx Sense With Nikki Sixx" radio show, ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian recalled one of the more painful passages from his recently released autobiography, "I'm The Man: The Story Of That Guy From Anthrax", involving his parents during a partic...

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NIKKI SIXX Weighs In On SPOTIFY Debate

MÖTLEY CRÜE and SIXX: A.M. bassist Nikki Sixx has weighed in on the ongoing debate surrounding Taylor Swift decision to pull her music from Spotify, saying that the singer's back catalog of music is available on YouTube, where she is "making even less money" than she is through the popular streaming...

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NIKKI SIXX: 'I Am Always Trying To Dig In The Dirt And Trying To Find More Skeletons And Bones'

During a recent interview with The Guardian, MÖTLEY CRÜE and SIXX: A.M. bassist Nikki Sixx spoke about the process that he goes through to come up with some of his darker lyrics now that he he has been clean and sober for more than a decade. "Inspiration comes from all over the place," ...

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EVANESCENCE's AMY LEE: 'I Would Just Get Bored Doing The Same Thing Forever'

EVANESCENCE singer Amy Lee has once again clarified remarks she made about the band's future, insisting the group hasn't split. Lee, who became a mother for the first time in July, told Rolling Stone she has no plans to hit the studio or the stage with EVANESCENCE, prompting many fans to fear that t...

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NIKKI SIXX Speaks To TAYLOR SWIFT's Record Company President About Decision To Remove Catalog From SPOTIFY

Last night (Friday, November 7) on "Sixx Sense With Nikki Sixx", national radio host and MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx and co-host Jenn Marino welcomed Scott Borchetta, president and CEO of Big Machine Label Group. Borchetta spoke candidly about the headline-making decision to pull Taylor Swift's m...

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MÖTLEY CRÜE 'Will Be Making A Lot Of Music Still In The Future,' Says Singer VINCE NEIL

MÖTLEY CRÜE singer Vince Neil tells My9NJ.com that, while the band may be calling its current trek the group's final tour, fans haven't seen the last of them. "I have a solo band, but I also have a football team coming into Las Vegas and that's going to take a lot of time." ...

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SLASH: 'Nighttrain' And 'Bent To Fly' Performances From 'Live From The Sunset Strip' (Video)

Guitar Center and DirecTV announced a two-part documentary and live concert event examining the life and music of Grammy Award-winning guitarist Slash. With a world tour on the horizon and his new album, "World On Fire", debuting in the Top 10 and garnering worldwide critical acclaim, the iconic gui...

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SIXX: A.M.'s DJ ASHBA On 'Modern Vintage': We Wanted To 'Make A Record Like The Ones We Used To Grow Up On'

BackstageAxxess.com recently conducted an interview with guitarist DJ Ashba of SIXX: A.M. and GUNS N' ROSES. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. A couple of excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On SIXX: A.M.'s new album, "Modern Vintage", drawing influences from a...

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STATIC-X Frontman WAYNE STATIC Dead At 48

Singer/guitarist Wayne Static (born Wayne Richard Wells) of the industrial metal band STATIC-X has passed away at the age of 48. His death was confirmed by Wayne's publicists at FiXT Publicity. There has been no official confirmation of the cause of death, but some of Static's music industry colleag...

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BLACK VEIL BRIDES' ANDY BIERSACK Defends His Band Against Attacks From Other Musicians

BLACK VEIL BRIDES frontman Andy Biersack says that he has not time for other musicians who have publicly disparaged his band, explaining that "it's irresponsible" to create "unnecessary division" between fans at a time when rock acts are struggling to stay relevant in a saturated pop landscape. Back...

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SLASH Featured In Original 2-Part Documentary And Live Concert Event

Guitar Center and DirecTV announced a two-part documentary and live concert event examining the life and music of Grammy Award-winning guitarist Slash. With a world tour on the horizon and his new album, "World On Fire", debuting in the Top 10 and garnering worldwide critical acclaim, the iconic gui...

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MÖTLEY CRÜE: Fan-Filmed Footage Of Greensboro Concert

Fan-filmed video footage of MÖTLEY CRÜE's October 22 performance at the Greensboro Coliseum Complex in Greensboro, North Carolina can be seen below. According to Las Vegas Weekly, there are tentative plans for MÖTLEY CRÜE to end its "The Final Tour" by playing "couple of nights" in Las Vegas in late...