Motley CruefrontmanVince Neilhas a simple declaration for the critics who have tried to write them off for decades: "You can't kill us!" Neil and bassistNikki Sixxrecently spoke to UCR's Matt Wardlaw about Motley Crue's new single, "Dogs of War," out today. You can listen to part of...
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“The team wanted to wait until production was done before going down any Mötley Crüe roads,” says Krieg Thomas. “The financial component pointed us to the idea of, ‘What if we did something original in the style of the music they were making in that era?’” Popular on Variety S...
Eventually, he continued, something changed. “I started listening to Steely Dan in my house, and it was like, ‘That is some weird playing!’ I started learning Steely Dan stuff, which I never really did a deep dive into. And then I just got into playing guitar every day. Steely Dan...
Motley Crue (1989):Already riding an impressive streak of multi-platinum albums, Motley Crue really buckled down for their fifth album. They got sober and brought in producer Bob Rock to tighten up their songs and pump up their sound. Their hard work was rewarded with five hit singles and ...
Watch Motley Crue's Video for 'Without You' SingerVince Neillater called "Without You" a “great ballad. I love singing that song. We’ve done that a few times at concerts. For me, it’s a great song to sing. It really lets me go and get my voice out there." ...
Motley Crue (1983):Motley Crue's relentless, riff-filled second record immediately catapulted them into hard rock superstardom, and remains their masterpiece. Some of us (definitely not all of us) think they even managed to out-do the Beatles with their scorching take on "Helter Skelter." ...
He had a….as did Pete, you know, it’s the micro-rhythms in them. When I put the band together, you’ve got to remember, the singer never sees the band. He stands in front of them, but all he does is feel them. You feel the syncopation, you feel the symbiotic relationship, ...
Axl Rose reinvented the head bandana while Poison, Motley Crue and Bon Jovi set the pace for big, rocker hair. Just because you don t know if a Prada bag is fall 2007 or spring 2008 doesn't matter. All that matters is that you like it and it s an expression of you. That is fash...
Allen Kovac has experience making movies: he co-produced comedy-drama The Dirt, based on the life of Motley Crue, which became aNetflixhit last year. How did that lead to Better Noise Films and what’s the strategy there? The Dirt became the No.1 film on Netflix...