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Motley Crue posing for a photograph in 1981
“We were one of the first bands to take punk and mix it with glam and metal. We started a whole new trend”: How Motley Crue created the album that invented 80s hair metal with help from an ex-construction worker and Queen’s producer

By Dave Ling Published

Motley Crue’s Vince Neil on the debut album shaped an entire decade

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Motley Crue studio portrait
Motley Crue's Nikki Sixx: "I don't believe in making full-length records anymore."

By Stef Lach Published

Motley Crue's Nikki Sixx says full-length albums are a thing of the past

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Tommy Lee performs with Motley Crue at Marvel Stadium on November 14, 2023 in Melbourne, Australia.
"So that's why I'm a skinny f***." Tommy Lee on the physical demands of being a rock drummer

By Stef Lach Published

Tommy Lee says he puts in the equivalent of 13 miles of running at every Motley Crue show

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Jack and Sharon Osbourne (red carpet shot)
Jack and Sharon Osbourne are preparing a future in which Ozzy will live on digitally

By Fraser Lewry Published

Get ready for Ozzy 2.0

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Tech
Motley Crue and Carrie Underwood on the set of American Idol
Watch Mötley Crüe and Carrie Underwood tackle two Crüe classics on American Idöl

By Fraser Lewry Published

The unlikely pairing have completed their highly anticipated appearance on the finale of the latest series of American Idol

Films & TV Shows
John 5 seated, holding a guitar, with a hairless cat looking over his shoulder
John 5 on why he's bucking the anti-phone movement at gigs

By Dave Ling Published

Well-travelled and current Mötley Crüe guitarist John 5 is about to embark on a European tour

Music
Faith No More in the 1980s and Roddy Bottum (inset)
Faith No More's Roddy Bottum on hair metal

By Stef Lach Published

Queer icon Roddy Bottom of Faith No More recalls the "ugly" side of hair metal

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Motley Crue at a press conference in 2019
Mötley Crüe claim comprehensive victory in legal battle with Mick Mars

By Fraser Lewry Published

Mick Mars must pay Mötley Crüe a portion of the advance he received for shows in which he did not subsequently perform

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Nikki Sixx of Motley Crue performing during a concert between Def Leppard and Motley Crue bands, at Estadio Banorte on February 21, 2023 in Monterrey, Mexico
Motley Crue bassist Nikki Sixx slams aging rock stars who are "still trying to act 25"

By Stef Lach Published

Motley Crue man Nikki Sixx is 66 – and he's not a fan of "artists that are still trying to act 25 and they're 65"

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Motley Crue studio portrait
Mötley Crüe announce mammoth Carnival Of Sins tour with Tesla and Extreme

By Fraser Lewry Published

If you missed all the big top action on the original Carnival Of Sins tour, now's your chance to put that right

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