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Nikki Sixx Enjoys Summer 'Vacation' As Motley Crue Make Fall Plans

Will Harris — Sun, 16 Jun 2013 18:14:51 +0000

Motley Crue have added two new tour dates to their upcoming upcoming residency at Las Vegas’ Hard Rock Hotel and Casino. Before kicking off their 12-night stint at the Joint, which runs from Sept. 18 through Oct. 6, the band will perform two shows in Oklahoma: Sept. 12 at Choctaw Casino in Durant and Sept. [...]

Nikki Sixx Joins NOH8 Campaign

Jeff Giles — Fri, 07 Jun 2013 21:44:28 +0000

Motley Crue bassist Nikki Sixx has joined the growing ranks of rock ‘n’ roll veterans who have come out in support of same-sex marriage, recently posing for a photo with his fiancée, model Courtney Bingham, for the NOH8 Campaign. A charitable organization founded in the wake of California’s passage of Proposition 8 (the legislation that banned [...]

Motley Crue's Tommy Lee Retires Roller Coaster Drum Kit

Sterling Whitaker — Fri, 31 May 2013 15:26:40 +0000

It's the end of an era for Motley Crue drummer Tommy Lee. The band wrapped their most recent tour with a gig at Trump Taj Mahal in Atlantic City on May 25, and the show also marked the final appearance of Lee's unique roller coaster drum set.

Motley Crue Invite Fans to 'An Evening in Hell' with New Las Vegas Shows

Jeff Giles — Wed, 29 May 2013 14:14:10 +0000

The guys in Motley Crue are coming back to Las Vegas this fall, and they’re planning on having one hell of a time. The band’s upcoming Vegas stint, which will find them playing a dozen shows exclusively at the Joint at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino between Sept. 18 – Oct. 6, serves as the [...]

Vince Neil Says Film Version of 'The Dirt' Will Be the Beginning of the End for Motley Crue

Dave Lifton — Fri, 17 May 2013 21:00:34 +0000

Throughout the last few months, Motley Crue have been talking about their retirement plans as much as they've been rocking. And while Vince Neil has stated that they plan to run through 2015, a new interview with the singer suggests that the release of the film version of their book, 'The Dirt,' will be the catalyst for their victory lap.

Guns N' Roses, Motley Crue + Bruce Springsteen Featured on 'The Office' Series Finale

Matthew Wilkening — Fri, 17 May 2013 07:17:11 +0000

Classic rock was everywhere during the series finale of 'The Office' last night (May 16), with Guns N' Roses, Motley Crue, Bruce Springsteen and Tom Petty all contributing music to the show's climactic wedding.

Nikki Sixx's Photography Featured on Leica Camera Blog

Billy Dukes — Sat, 11 May 2013 11:46:35 +0000

Motley Crue co-founder and bassist Nikki Sixx is also an acclaimed and successful photographer, and several shots taken during a trip through Canada are featured on the Leica Camera Blog. The images focus on the troubled and addicted men and women who often hide in the shadows of big city buildings and overpasses.

20 Years Ago: Vince Neil's 'Exposed' Released

Eduardo Rivadavia — Thu, 09 May 2013 16:50:07 +0000

Next to Van Halen’s spiteful parting with David Lee Roth, no other singer vs. band debacle in the pop-metal scene generated more press or tested allegiances harder than Motley Crue’s ugly divorce from singer Vince Neil in 1992.

Motley Crue's Mick Mars Knocked Over by 'Idiot' Fan During Concert

Sterling Whitaker — Thu, 09 May 2013 14:21:22 +0000

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It wasn't a very happy birthday for Motley Crue guitarist Mick Mars, who got knocked over by an overzealous fan on stage during a concert in Canada on Saturday night (May 4).

Nikki Sixx on Motley Crue Retirement Statement: 'Don't Freak Out Yet'

Jeff Giles — Sat, 20 Apr 2013 12:05:04 +0000

The guys from Motley Crue have spent the last couple of years hinting that retirement is on the horizon, and guitarist Nikki Sixx recently went so far as to say the band would be hanging it up after one more album and tour. But you know how long rock retirements tend to last -- and it looks like Sixx might be leaving himself some room for renegotiation.

Vince Neil: 'It's Time' for Motley Crue to Say Goodbye

Ken Kelley — Thu, 18 Apr 2013 19:11:53 +0000

Motley Crue's end is in sight. The group started publicly talking about hanging up their guitars for good early last month with Nikki Sixx providing come recent clarification on the group's decision to call it a day. Now, in a new interview, Vince Neil confirms what many of us already know.

Motley Crue Announce Second Las Vegas Residency

Jeff Giles — Fri, 05 Apr 2013 01:54:21 +0000

A little over a year after they stormed Las Vegas with the city's first-ever hard rock residency, the guys in Motley Crue have announced that they're ready to come back for more.

Nikki Sixx Says Motley Crue Will Retire After One More Album + Tour

Jeff Giles — Mon, 18 Mar 2013 04:01:46 +0000

It was just a few weeks ago that Nikki Sixx sounded like he was considering the idea of having Motley Crue call it quits after another album and tour. Now it seems as though he's made up his mind.

Doctor Describes Kidney Stones Like Vince Neil's as 'Worse than Childbirth'

Dave Lifton — Wed, 13 Mar 2013 14:33:49 +0000

Following his successful surgery for the removal of the kidney stones that caused him to leave the stage on Sunday night (March 10) in Sydney, Australia, Vince Neil is expected to rejoin Motley Crue tonight in Brisbane as scheduled. But, considering Nikki Sixx said that Neil never cancels a show, it got us wondering about how painful kidney stones must be.

Motley Crue Singer Vince Neil Undergoes Surgery

Matthew Wilkening — Mon, 11 Mar 2013 12:00:13 +0000

Motley Crue frontman Vince Neil underwent successful surgery to remove the kidney stones that forced the band's Sunday night (March 10) concert in Sydney, Australia to be cut short so the singer could be rushed to the hospital.

Tommy Lee No Longer Participating in Motley Crue Meet and Greets

Mary Ouellette — Mon, 11 Mar 2013 04:01:25 +0000

Motley Crue’s Tommy Lee has always been one to walk to the beat of his own drum, sometimes quite literally, so this latest news should come as no surprise. Last week, Lee personally let his fans know that he’ll no longer be taking part in the meet-and-greet sessions offered up for purchase during their current Australian tour run.

Motley Crue's Vince Neil Rushed to Hospital During Australian Concert

Matthew Wilkening — Sun, 10 Mar 2013 13:36:28 +0000

Motley Crue‘s Sunday night (March 10) concert in Sydney, Australia was cut short when singer Vince Neil was rushed to the hospital for what is being described as an attack of kidney stones. Bassist Nikki Sixx reported the news on Twitter, stating, “Sorry Sydney for a short set tonight but Vince had to be rushed [...]

Motley Crue Announce Four 2013 U.S. Tour Dates

Sterling Whitaker — Wed, 06 Mar 2013 21:30:08 +0000

Just two weeks ago, Motley Crue announced an extensive run of dates in Canada. Now the band have announced a handful of shows in the U.S., all taking place at the end of May and centered around the Northeast.

Tommy Lee of Motley Crue Sued For Assault

Dave Lifton — Tue, 05 Mar 2013 16:36:22 +0000

A Florida resident has filed a civil suit against Tommy Lee of Motley Crue. The man is claiming that the drummer, who is no stranger to controversy, assaulted him on a Florida beach last summer.

Motley Crue Reveal 2013 Canadian Tour Dates

Billy Dukes — Tue, 26 Feb 2013 03:15:47 +0000

After finishing up their 2013 Australian tour, Motley Crue will take a short break and head north to Canada for the band's most extensive tour of the country ever. Vince Neil, Mick Mars, Nikki Sixx and Tommy Lee announced 18 dates in six provinces on Monday.