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NIKKI SIXX And SIXX:A.M. Launch Campaign To Get YouTube To 'Do The Right Thing' Over Music Royalties

SIXX:A.M., the band featuring MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx alongside former GUNS N' ROSES guitarist DJ Ashba and vocalist James Michael, has criticized YouTube over the royalties it pays out for music video streams. SIXX:A.M., which is promoting the first volume of its double album, "Prayers For T...

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NIKKI SIXX And His SIXX:A.M. Bandmates Pay Tribute To PRINCE (Audio)

On Thursday, April 21, SIXX:A.M. members Nikki Sixx, DJ Ashba and James Michael paid tribute to tribute to legendary singer, guitarist, songwriter and producer Prince, who died unexpectedly earlier in the day at the age of 57 in his Minnesota home. You can listen to their words in the five-minute cl...

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Rockers React To PRINCE's Death

Members of GUNS N' ROSES, AEROSMITH, KISS, SLIPKNOT, MÖTLEY CRÜE, HALESTORM and JANE'S ADDICTION are among the rock musicians and scores of other artists who reacted on social media to the passing of the artist known as Prince, who died earlier today (Thursday, April 21) at the age of 57. "It is wit...

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JOHN CORABI Responds To NIKKI SIXX's Comments, Says He Is 'Extremely Proud' Of MÖTLEY CRÜE's 1994 Album

Ex-MÖTLEY CRÜE singer John Corabi has responded to Nikki Sixx's description of the band's self-titled album as "very unfocused," saying that he is "extremely proud" of the record and insisting that he has "nothing but mad respect" for his former bandmates. In an interview with Sweden Rock Magazine,...

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NIKKI SIXX Calls MÖTLEY CRÜE's JOHN CORABI-Fronted Album 'Very Unfocused', Says Writing Process Was 'Painful'

MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx says that the band's self-titled album, which featured John Corabi on vocals instead of Vince Neil, was "very unfocused," with most of the songs lacking the "big" choruses that the group is known for. Released in 1994, "Mötley Crüe" ended up being a commercial failure...

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SIXX:A.M./Ex-GUNS N' ROSES Guitarist DJ ASHBA Discusses Opening Of ASHBA CLOTHING Retail Store (Video)

Former GUNS N' ROSES and current SIXX:A.M. guitarist DJ Ashba opened the first Ashba Clothing retail store on April 7 at the Stratosphere in Las Vegas, Nevada. The 1500-square-foot store is located in the second-floor Tower Shop and is open from 10 a.m. until 10 p.m. seven days a week. On April 6, A...

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SIXX:A.M.: 'Prayers For The Damned' Title Track Available For Streaming

"Prayers For The Damned", the title track of the upcoming double album from SIXX:A.M., the band featuring MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx alongside guitarist DJ Ashba and vocalist James Michael, can be streamed below. Due on April 29 via Eleven Seven Music, the first volume of "Prayers For The Damned...

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NIKKI SIXX On Keeping Fit On The Road: You Need To Stay Energized For Your Family

Scotty Mars of "The Scotty Mars Show", which airs on the Live 105 radio station in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, recently conducted an interview with MÖTLEY CRÜE and SIXX:A.M. bassist Nikki Sixx. You can now listen to the chat using the SoundCloud widget below. Asked if it's hard for me to get some...

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SIXX:A.M.: New Song 'You Have Come To The Right Place' Available For Streaming

"You Have Come To The Right Place", 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 streamed below. The track is taken from the first volume of SIXX:A.M.'s upcoming double album, "Prayers For The Damne...

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SIXX:A.M.'s JAMES MICHAEL Reveals How New Single 'Rise' Was Recorded (Video)

SIXX:A.M. frontman James Michael has launched "Fly On The Wall", a video series that invites you behind the scenes. Every week he will feature a different element of creating SIXX:A.M.'s music. Says James: "As the producer and mixer, I am responsible for recording and capturing every performance, ev...

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KORN's BRIAN 'HEAD' WELCH Speaks Of Restoration In 'With Eyes Wide Open' Book

According to The Pulse Of Radio, KORN guitarist Brian "Head" Welch's new book aims to reveal what a wild ride his life has been (so far). In a new trailer for his book "With Eyes Wide Open: Miracles And Mistakes On My Way Back To Korn", Welch says the one word he would use to ...

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Ex-GUNS N' ROSES Guitarist DJ ASHBA Featured In GUITAR WORLD's 'Betcha Can't Play This!' Segment

Former GUNS N' ROSES and current SIXX: A.M. guitarist DJ Ashba is featured in the latest installment of Guitar World magazine's popular "Betcha Can't Play This!" segment. Check it out below. Ashba, who joined GUNS N' ROSES in March 2009 following the departure of Robin Finck, issued a statement in J...

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THE IRON MAIDENS: Pro-Shot Footage Of 'The Wicker Man' Performance

Professionally filmed video footage of THE IRON MAIDENS, the world's first female tribute to the legendary band IRON MAIDEN, performing the MAIDEN classic "The Wicker Man" can be seen below. THE IRON MAIDENS will play its debut one-off London show at the O2 Islington Academy on April 14. Excited THE...

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NIKKI SIXX Talks About Addition Of Drummer DUSTIN STEINKE To SIXX: A.M.'s Touring Lineup

Quebec, Canada's Daily Rock recently conducted an interview with MÖTLEY CRÜE and SIXX: A.M. bassist Nikki Sixx. You can now listen to the chat using the SoundCloud widget below. SIXX: A.M. was originally formed as Sixx's side project. The band is rounded out by lead singer James Michael, who has wor...

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EX-GUNS N' ROSES Guitarist DJ ASHBA: 'It's Hard For Me To Play Other People's Songs'

Casper of Silver Tiger Media recently conducted an interview with former GUNS N' ROSES and current SIXX: A.M. guitarist DJ Ashba. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. Speaking about he approaches soloing, Ashba said: "I've always looked at guitar playing as an extension of th...