but nothing about their self-titled debut was remotely glamorous. While Kiss were extolling the virtues of licking it up and Motley Crue were waxing poetic about the looks that killed, W.A.S.P. frontman Blackie Lawless threatened to “nail your ass to the sheets” and “do whatever I want...
Did the Crue’s limo driver really drop off ‘Virgin groupies’ at the Crue’s satanic ceremonies? According toThe Sun, every night Bowman would go out on the prowl in his limo around Hollywood looking for young groupies to bring to the Crue, who asked him to specifically bring themvirgins...
“Our producer, Flood, and I looked at each other and I told Trent, ‘Well, you had the pop single for the record until you said ‘fuck’ in every line of the chorus.’ Trent started laughing and he said, ‘I know.’ He did it on purpose because he didn’t want, necessarily, t...
Really no need for editorial here. I did read – I think it was in Ray Crock’s biography or autobiography – that he used to fly over towns and cities across America and look for available land next to churches because he believed that it was that demographic most likely to repeatedly c...
" Skid Row crossed over to full-fledged heavy metal on 1991'sSlave to the Grind, but their eponymous debut remains a stone-cold glam metal classic. Motley Crue Too Fast for Love Leathur 1. Motley Crue, 'Too Fast for Love' (1981)...
" Skid Row crossed over to full-fledged heavy metal on 1991'sSlave to the Grind, but their eponymous debut remains a stone-cold glam metal classic. Motley Crue Too Fast for Love Leathur 1. Motley Crue, 'Too Fast for Love' (1981)...
“Our producer, Flood, and I looked at each other and I told Trent, ‘Well, you had the pop single for the record until you said ‘fuck’ in every line of the chorus.’ Trent started laughing and he said, ‘I know.’ He did it on purpose because he didn’t want, necessarily, ...
76: Motley Crue Motley Crue took Kiss' out-sized theatrics and retooled them for a new era, blending pop hooks and over-the-top raunchiness to create the decade's most popular hard-rock sound. MTV did the rest, as Motley Crue took excess to new levels into the '90s. A couple of ...
Motley Crue (1981):Motley Crue's punkish, bracingly lo-fi 1981 debut may not be their heaviest, best produced or most popular album - but it comes just a 'Shout' short of being their best. Diary of a Madman Jet 'Diary of a Madman' ...
Years beforeGuns N' Rosesreleased "Get in the Ring" on 1991's two-albumUse Your Illusionset, inspiration forAxl Rose's virulent, anti-media screed struck at the1989MTVVideo Music Awards. The once-chummy Guns N' Roses andMotley Cruewere both in attendance, and the latter presented the form...