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Segments of five classic hair metal albums
A beginner’s guide to hair metal in 5 essential albums

By Dave Everley Published

Glam metal, hair metal – call it what you want. These are five albums that soundtracked the 1980s

Albums
Motley Crue play the Underworld
Motley Crue rock London's tiny Underworld club (and no, there wasn't any miming)

By Matt Mills Published

Motley Crue roll back the years with a sweaty and full-throttle show in the most intimate of settings

Concerts & Shows
Motley Crue onstage at The Underworld
Mötley Crüe have released some official photos from their secret club gig in London

By Fraser Lewry Published

The images emerging from Mötley Crüe's secret Dögs of War show at The Underworld suggest that a "no close-ups" rule may have been in force

Bands & Artists
Six snippets of cover artwork from non-grunge bands who went grunge
Six classic rock bands who "went grunge" and lived to tell the tale

By Geoff Barton Published

Grunge swept all aside as it barrelled in from Seattle, and some bands preferred to jump the bandwagon rather than stand in the way and get mown down

Bands & Artists
Motley Crue’s Mick Mars and Nikki Sixx playing live
Mick Mars accuses Mötley Crüe of “trying to take my legacy away”, Nikki Sixx says he’s in a “complete hallucination”

By Classic Rock Published

The war of words between ex-Mötley Crüe guitarist Mick Mars and his former bandmates has escalated in a new interview

Bands & Artists
Dogs of War flyer
Mötley Crüe have posted a gig flyer for a band called Dögs of War playing a 450 capacity London club on the eve of their show for 90,000 fans at Wembley Stadium

By Paul Brannigan Published

Why are Mötley Crüe flagging up a gig by a band called Dögs of War? Hmmm

Bands & Artists
Sebastian Bach onstage with Yächtly Crëw
Watch Sebastian Bach sing Mötley Crüe and The Eagles with Yächtly Crëw

By Fraser Lewry Published

Sebastian Bach joins soft rock titans Yächtly Crëw onstage before posting an apparent dig at Vince Neil on YouTube

Bands & Artists
Vince Neil and Michael Monroe onstage
Michael Monroe and Vince Neil finally come face-to-face, decades after fatal car crash

By Fraser Lewry Published

39 years after the crash that killed Hanoi Rocks drummer Razzle, Michael Monroe and Vince Neil exchanged pleasantries backstage in Finland

Bands & Artists
Def Leppard fans at Bramall Lane, Sheffield
Def Leppard and Motley Crue add Australian dates to Stadium Tour

By Fraser Lewry Published

Mötley Crüe and Def Leppard's much-hyped Stadium Tour continues to plot its inexorable path around Planet Earth

Concerts & Shows
Nikki Sixx onstage and (inset) Bob Rock
Bob Rock clarifies situation regarding Nikki Sixx's "replaced" basslines

By Fraser Lewry Published

Turns out that story about Nikki Sixx's bass parts being secretly replaced on the early Mötley Crüe albums isn't quite what it seems

Bands & Artists
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