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MÖTLEY CRÜE Bassist: 'I Don't Think This Band Was Meant To Last'

Eric Mackinnon of Sleaze Roxx recently conducted an interview with MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. On the end of MÖTLEY CRÜE — which may not be as far off as people think: Sixx: "I don't think this band was meant to last and we've lasted ...

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SIXX: A.M.: '7' First-Week Sales Revealed

"7", the new EP from SIXX: A.M. — the band consisting of Nikki Sixx (also of MÖTLEY CRÜE),DJ Ashba (also of GUNS N' ROSES) and James Michael — sold around 2,700 copies in the United States in its first week of release. The effort contains acoustic versions of songs from the group's first two ...

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NIKKI SIXX Says MÖTLEY CRÜE Is Planning On 'Going Out On Top'

Steve Baltin of RollingStone.com recently conducted an interview with MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On MÖTLEY CRÜE's plans following the band's much ballyhooed Vegas residency this coming February : Sixx: "This is the beginning of what will be the b...

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AVENGED SEVENFOLD: Drama Between PORTNOY And DREAM THEATER Caused Us A Lot Of Heartache

On December 16, "Metal Zone" host Nikki Blakk of the San Francisco, California radio station 107.7 The Bone conducted an interview with AVENGED SEVENFOLD guitarist Zacky Vengeance before the band's free show at the HP Pavillion in San Jose, California. You can now watch the chat below. A couple of e...

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METALLICA: Official 27-Minute Video Recap Of First 30th-Anniversary Show

METALLICA has posted a 27-minute video recap of the first of four intimate shows at the Fillmore in San Francisco as part of the week-long celebration of its 30th anniversary as a band for fan club members only. Check it out below. Jason Newsted (METALLICA, VOIVOD, FLOTSAM AND JETSAM),John Marshall...

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'100 Greatest Living Rock Stars' Spotlighted In New Issue Of REVOLVER Magazine

Revolver magazine is celebrating the release of its "Mega 100th Issue" by spotlighting the "100 Greatest Living Rock Stars." From Ozzy to Axl to Lemmy, the issue features those who have rocked the hardest and lived to tell about it. On newsstands now and available online right here, the issue also f...

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DEF LEPPARD Singer Leads Crowd In Singing 'Happy Birthday' To NIKKI SIXX (Video)

MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx turned 53 yesterday (Sunday, December 11). During the CRÜE's performance last night at the Manchester Evening News arena in Manchester, England, Joe Elliott of MÖTLEY CRÜE's current tourmates DEF LEPPARD came out to congratulate Sixx before leading the crowd in singing...

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MÖTLEY CRÜE's NIKKI SIXX: 'Being An Artist Is Somewhat Being Narcissistic'

Darryl Harrison of the New York Post recently conducted an interview with MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. New York Post: Looking back on your music career, what songs or albums would you say are telling keystones of your life, that document who you we...

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MÖTLEY CRÜE's NIKKI SIXX Turns 53

MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx turns 53 today (Sunday, December 11). A photo of the cake Sixx received from his bandmates and road crew while on the road in the U.K. with DEF LEPPARD and STEEL PANTHER can be seen below. The California native was a major drug abuser during much of the band's first .....

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DJ ASHBA: How I Landed GUNS N' ROSES Gig

Denver Westword blog recently conducted an interview with GUNS N' ROSES/SIXX: A.M. guitarist DJ Ashba. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Denver Westword: Your first concert was MÖTLEY CRÜE, and then you wrote music for Nikki Sixx's book, and then wrote music for their most recent alb...

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MÖTLEY CRÜE Bassist Falls On Stage In Nottingham; Video Available

MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx slipped and fell on stage during the band's concert last night (Thursday, December 8) at the Capital FM Arena in Nottingham, England. Sixx had climbed down off a riser and was walking across the stage towards drummer Tommy Lee's kit when the incident took place. Nikki...

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GUNS N' ROSES Guitarist DJ ASHBA: 'I'm Just Here Merely Trying To Do The Gig Justice'

Late last month, Meltdown of Detroit, Michigan's WRIF 101.1 FM radio station conducted an interview with GUNS N' ROSES/SIXX: A.M. guitarist DJ Ashba. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. On GUNS N' ROSES frontman Axl Rose's first broadcast interview in years, conducted by VH1...

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MÖTLEY CRÜE's TOMMY LEE Says Las Vegas Residency Is 'Dream Come True'

Drew Lane and Mike Clark of Detroit, Michigan's WRIF 101.1 FM radio station recently conducted an interview with MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer Tommy Lee about the band's announcement that they will become the first hard rock band to sign a short-term residency at The Joint at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino...

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NIKKI SIXX's Glam Rock-Inspired Feature Published In NEW YORK POST; Video, Photos

Nikki Sixx, bassist for iconic rock band MTLEY CRE, photographed the cover of today's New York Post Alexa high-end fashion broadsheet. Sixx, an accomplished photographer, who published "This Is Gonna Hurt: Photography And Life Through The Distorted Lens Of Nikki Sixx", and recently gave a lecture on...

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METALLICA's 30th-Anniversary Kickoff Concert: More Photos, Video Footage Available

Jason Newsted (METALLICA, VOIVOD, FLOTSAM AND JETSAM),John Marshall (METAL CHURCH, former METALLICA guitar tech and occasional James Hetfield fill-in),Sean Harris (DIAMOND HEAD),Brian Tatler (DIAMOND HEAD),Biff Byford (SAXON) and APOCALYPTICA joined METALLICA on stage last night (Monday, Decembe...