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Happy Birthday Vince Neil
"I told them about you bro. They saw you and they're stoked," admitted Mötley Crüe drummer Tommy Lee to future lead vocalist V
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On This Day In Music 01/17/1981
On this day in 1981, Mötley Crüe formed when bass guitarist Nikki Sixx left the band London and began rehearsing with drummer Tommy Lee and
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Happy Birthday Nikki Sixx
Although singer Vince Neil is the focal point for many Mötley Crüe fans, the band's heart and soul (not to mention their leader) is bass
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Vince Neil Announces Mötley Crüe Will Record Four New Songs
Singer Vince Neil has announced that the legendary hard-rock band Mötley Crüe is going back in the studios to record four new songs....
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Happy Birthday Vince Neil
"I told them about you bro. They saw you and they're stoked," admitted Mötley Crüe drummer Tommy Lee to future lead vocalist Vince Neil...
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Mötley Crüe
Mötley Crüe were undeniably one of the most popular hard rock/pop-metal acts of the 1980s. Combining the theatrics and glam of Kiss with...