Mötley Crüe is an American heavy metal band formed in Hollywood, California, in 1981 [1] [2] [3] by bassist Nikki Sixx and drummer Tommy Lee, with guitarist Mick Mars and lead vocalist Vince Neil joining right after. The band has sold over 100 million records worldwide.

May 21, 2019 · As one of pop metal's most successful acts of the '80s, Motley Crue thrived during the MTV generation as a photogenic glam metal/ hair metal quartet that was unique in its snarl and dark edge.

Dec 11, 2024 · From the classics to the deeper cuts, here are the 40 best songs of Motley Crue, ranked. 40. “Angela” – ‘Decade of Decadence’ (1991)

Apr 17, 2023 · Mötley Crüe members Nikki Sixx, Tommy Lee, Vince Neil and Mick Mars courted controversy with hits like "Shout at the Devil" and "Dr. Feelgood" in the '80s. Here's where they are today.

The discography of Mötley Crüe, an American heavy metal band, consists of nine studio albums, three live albums, three EPs, eight compilation albums, three box sets, nine DVD, 31 singles, and 32 music videos.

Apr 7, 2023 · Of all of the rock 'n' roll bands that have ever existed, Motley Crue certainly have one of the wildest stories. Formed in 1981, the Los Angeles band became part of a new hard rock scene...

Our Top 10 Mötley Crüe songs list takes a look at one of the 1980s’ most popular bands. More than almost any other band of the 1980s, Mötley Crüe’s personality at times took center stage more than their music.

Jul 11, 2023 · As the band supposedly readies new music with longtime producer Bob Rock, UCR looks back at the best Motley Crue song — and top runners-up — from every decade. '80s: "Live Wire," Too...

May 3, 2022 · Coming out of the disco-laden 70s, the music industry was seeking a revolution. It would all start with Van Halen effectively creating the sound for hair metal that would pervade the 1980s rock scene, but no band took the torch from them and ran with it like Motley Crue.

Mötley Crüe was formed on January 17, 1981 when bassist Nikki Sixx left the band London and began rehearsing with drummer Tommy Lee and vocalist/guitarist Greg Leon. Lee had worked previously with Leon in a band called Suite 19 and the trio practiced together for some time with Leon eventually deciding not to continue.