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MÖTLEY CRÜE's VINCE NEIL: Only Bands Whose Careers Were On Way Out Said Grunge Killed Rock

MÖTLEY CRÜE singer Vince Neil claims that his band "supported" the rise of grunge in the early '90s and says that Seattle music scene "didn't seem to kill" MÖTLEY CRÜE the way it affected many of the other so-called "hair-metal" bands who were mega successful in the '80s. "We went on [MTV's] 'Headba...

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MÖTLEY CRÜE's NIKKI SIXX Undergoes Double Hernia Surgery

MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx has posted the following message on his Facebook page: "I have been performing during the last few months with a pretty intense double hernia, but you gotta give 100% even through the pain onstage.The good news is yesterday I got surgery on both sides and it went reall...

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Documentary About Late OZZY OSBOURNE/MÖTLEY CRÜE Drummer RANDY CASTILLO To Premiere In Beverly Hills

"The Life, Blood And Rhythm Of Randy Castillo", a rock documentary produced by Cinema 1 Film & FX and 18 Lights Pictures, has been selected to open the Red Nation Film Festival in Beverly Hills, California on November 4. "The Life, Blood And Rhythm Of Randy Castillo" is the story of the late, le...

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TOMMY LEE On His Post-MÖTLEY CRÜE Plans: 'It Won't Be Something You've Heard Or Seen Before'

MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer Tommy Lee says that he is "not done" after the completion of the band's "The Final Tour" and he claims to be planning a project that will be unlike anything "you've heard or seen before." While announcing the first details of "The Final Tour" at a Los Angeles press conference in...

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SEETHER's SHAUN MORGAN Interviewed By MÖTLEY CRÜE's NIKKI SIXX (Audio)

SEETHER frontman Shaun Morgan was interviewed on a recent edition of the "Sixx Sense" radio show hosted by MÖTLEY CRÜE and SIXX: A.M. bassist Nikki Sixx. You can now listen to the chat below. According to The Pulse Of Radio, Morgan has opened up in a new interview with Music Radar why SEETHER has no...

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New ALICE COOPER Guitarist NITA STRAUSS Interviewed By MÖTLEY CRÜE's NIKKI SIXX (Audio)

THE IRON MAIDENS guitarist Nita Strauss, who recently joined Alice Cooper's touring band, was interviewed on a recent edition of the "Sixx Sense" radio show hosted by MÖTLEY CRÜE and SIXX: A.M. bassist Nikki Sixx. You can now listen to the chat below. Legendary rocker Alice Cooper kicked off his sum...

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MÖTLEY CRÜE's TOMMY LEE Uploads New Pro-Shot Video Footage Of 'The Crüecifly' Drum Solo

MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer Tommy Lee has uploaded professionally filmed video footage of his solo during the band's "The Final Tour". The three-minute clip, which was directed and edited by Bobby Hewitt, with audio by Nick Thayer, can be seen below. Dubbed "The Crüecifly", Lee's current drum stunt sees him...

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TOMMY LEE Says Crowd At MÖTLEY CRÜE's Allentown Concert Wins 'Most Absent' Award

MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer Tommy Lee was apparently less than pleased by the audience's apparent lack of enthusiasm during the band's August 27 in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Shortly after the concert, Lee tweeted: "Wow! Allentown!! You guys win the 'Most Absent' award tonight! Thanks for trying to be there!!...

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'Nashville Outlaws: A Tribute To Mötley Crüe' Cracks U.S. Top 5

"Nashville Outlaws: A Tribute To Mötley Crüe" sold around 31,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to land at position No 5 on The Billboard 200 chart. The CD arrived in stores on August 19 via Big Machine Records. "Nashville Outlaws: A Tribute To Mötley Crüe" features covers...

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'Nashville Outlaws: A Tribute To Mötley Crüe' Projected To Sell 28K-31K First Week

"Nashville Outlaws: A Tribute To Mötley Crüe" is likely to sell between 28,000 and 31,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release, according to industry web site Hits Daily Double. The estimate was based on one-day sales reports compiled after the record arrived in stores on August...

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MÖTLEY CRÜE's 'Kickstart My Heart' Featured In New Dodge Charger Commercial

MÖTLEY CRÜE's song "Kickstart My Heart" can be heard in the latest ad for the Dodge Charger. Check it out below. Dodge is the presenting sponsor of MÖTLEY CRÜE's "The Final Tour", which kicked off in Grand Rapids at Van Andel Arena on July 2. The band is making more than 70 stops in the ...

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DARIUS RUCKER Says He Is 'Really Proud' Of His Cover Version Of MÖTLEY CRÜE's 'Time For Change'

"Nashville Outlaws: A Tribute To Mötley Crüe" is in stores today (Tuesday, August 19). The project features covers of 15 MÖTLEY CRÜE hits dating back to the early '80s by such country stars as FLORIDA GEORGIA LINE, Justin Moore, Brantley Gilbert, LeAnn Rimes and HOOTIE & THE BLOWFISH frontman Da...

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VINCE NEIL Compares Being On Stage To Driving At High Speed: 'It's Almost The Same Thing'

MÖTLEY CRÜE singer Vince Neil spoke to The Tampa Tribune about the band's decision to retire from the road after the completion of "The Final Tour", which ends in 2015. "We certainly lived the life and it was all there on the albums," Neil said. "This is a brotherhood that has had its ...

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Ex-MÖTLEY CRÜE Singer JOHN CORABI Marries Longtime Girlfriend

Congratulations are in order for John Corabi, former lead singer of MÖTLEY CRÜE, THE SCREAM and UNION, who married his longtime girlfriend, Debbie Sorensen, in a Las Vegas ceremony. The couple live in Nashville, Tennessee, where Sorensen is the owner of Platinum Salon East. Corabi originally joined...

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Man Dies In Wreck Involving 18-Wheeler Transporting MÖTLEY CRÜE Equipment

According to WBRC, a 47-year-old man was killed Friday morning (August 15) in a collision with a semi-trailer truck hauling equipment for MÖTLEY CRÜE. Michael Wayne Marsh's vehicle crashed with an 18-wheeler around 4:15 a.m. in the southbound lanes of I-65 at exit 280 in Jefferson County, Alabama. T...