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NBC's 'The Office' Says Goodbye With Help From Guns N' Roses, Motley Crue + Motorhead

Chad Childers — Fri, 17 May 2013 15:50:27 +0000

After nine seasons, 'The Office' closed up shop last night (May 17), but not without giving the cast of characters a hard-rocking send off. The finale centered around a pair of events -- Dwight and Angela's wedding and the shooting of DVD bonus content for the documentary -- with the office co-workers reuniting a full year after the series penultimate episode. As expected for a series finale, there were a number of poignant moments, and luckily for rock fans they were soundtracked by some harder rocking favorites.

Motley Crue Bassist Nikki Sixx Partners With Leica Camera for Photography Series

Chad Childers — Thu, 09 May 2013 20:48:35 +0000

Nikki Sixx is a man of many passions -- music, radio host, writing and in recent years photography. The Motley Crue and Sixx: A.M. bassist has increasingly shared his photographic exploits over the years and he's now partnered with Leica Camera to shoot photos for a two-part interview and photography series.

Motley Crue Guitarist Mick Mars Offers Update After Canadian Concert Attack

Chad Childers — Mon, 06 May 2013 13:23:54 +0000

Motley Crue guitarist Mick Mars has signed online to alert fans that he's okay after being knocked to the ground mid-performance by a concertgoer who rushed the stage in Saskatchewan, Canada Saturday night (May 4).

Motley Crue Guitarist Mick Mars Knocked Over by Audience Member at Canadian Show

Chad Childers — Sun, 05 May 2013 16:37:03 +0000

Motley Crue guitarist Mick Mars had a scary moment last night (May 4) after an audience member got loose at their show and proceeded to rush the stage, knocking over Mars in the process while making a beeline toward Vince Neil.

Motley Crue's Tommy Lee Asks Alberta's Premier to Cancel Calgary Stampede Chuckwagon Races

Chad Childers — Sat, 27 Apr 2013 18:10:02 +0000

The timing is right for Motley Crue's Tommy Lee to speak up as the band rolls into Calgary for a show this week. Lee, who is an avid animal rights supporter, has penned an open letter to the Honorable Premier of Alberta, Alison Redford, asking for her support in putting an end to the long running Calgary Stampede chuckwagon races.

Vince Neil Offers Timetable for Motley Crue's Farewell Album + Tour

Chad Childers — Thu, 18 Apr 2013 19:26:08 +0000

The finish line may be in sight for Motley Crue, and frontman Vince Neil is the latest to speak about the band's plans for winding down their career. The rocker tells the Toronto Sun that it now appears as though their next album will arrive in 2014 and will start the beginning of the end for their career.

Motley Crue Returning to Las Vegas for Second Residency in Fall 2013

Mary Ouellette — Tue, 02 Apr 2013 15:05:29 +0000

Back in February of 2012, Motley Crue broke new ground for the rock genre with a successful residency at The Joint at the Hard Rock Casino in Las Vegas. The 12-show run proved to be a huge success for the band, so much so in fact, that they are preparing to shower the Sin City with their signature brand of pure debauchery all over again with a return engagement.

Motley Crue Vocalist Vince Neil Has Surgery to Remove Kidney Stones

Chad Childers — Mon, 11 Mar 2013 02:05:46 +0000

It's been an eventful 24 hours for Motley Crue vocalist Vince Neil. As we previously reported, the band had to end their Sunday (March 10) performance in Sydney, Australia, early when Neil was rushed to the hospital and it was later revealed that the singer was suffering from kidney stones. Now comes word that the vocalist underwent surgery to remove the stones.

Motley Crue Cut Short Australia Gig as Vince Neil Is Rushed to Hospital

Chad Childers — Sun, 10 Mar 2013 15:09:02 +0000

Motley Crue played an abbreviated set Sunday night (March 10) in Sydney, Australia, after singer Vince Neil could no longer continue and had to be rushed to a local hospital. Guitarist Mick Mars took to Twitter a little after the fact to reveal that the singer was suffering from kidney stones and that the pain got the better of him.

Nikki Sixx Writing for Next Motley Crue Album on Australian Tour

Chad Childers — Thu, 07 Mar 2013 20:05:03 +0000

It's turning out to be quite the productive and creatively rewarding trip for Nikki Sixx as he enjoys his travels in Australia. Sixx is currently touring Down Under with Motley Crue and he's been using his downtime to work through new music.

Motley Crue Add U.S. Tour Dates to 2013 Itinerary

Chad Childers — Tue, 05 Mar 2013 22:51:16 +0000

Motley Crue may be enjoying the Australian summer down under at the moment, but the band will return to North America later this spring for more shows. The group recently announced an April-May trek that would take them through Canada, and now they've tacked on a number of U.S. stops to fill out their May itinerary.

Nikki Sixx Working on New Sixx: A.M. Song During Motley Crue's Australian Tour

Chad Childers — Sat, 02 Mar 2013 18:03:31 +0000

Nikki Sixx may be touring down under with Motley Crue in Australia, but the bassist is keeping his mind creatively occupied with ideas for his other band Sixx: A.M. as well. In his latest Australian tour journal, the bassist reveals that he's been working on new music during his downtime on the road.

Motley Crue Announce 2013 Canadian Tour

Graham 'Gruhamed' Hartmann — Mon, 25 Feb 2013 16:47:44 +0000

Hard rock veterans Motley Crue have just announced a massive set of 2013 Canadian tour dates. The longest string of Canadian shows in the band's history will see Motley Crue spending nearly a month up North with a total of 18 shows, taking Big Wreck along for the ride as support.

Korn, Motley Crue + Kiss Headline 2013 Rock Fest

Chad Childers — Mon, 18 Feb 2013 17:54:12 +0000

The annual rite of summer passage, Wisconsin's Rock Fest, is back for its 20th anniversary year and this time around fans will be treated to headlining sets from Korn, Motley Crue and Kiss.

John Corabi Rants on Broken Relationships With Former Motley Crue Bandmates

Graham 'Gruhamed' Hartmann — Thu, 31 Jan 2013 16:42:35 +0000

One-time Motley Crue singer John Corabi served the band from 1992-1996, but there are apparently still some hard feelings regarding the way Corabi was treated during his stint with the band. Additionally, Corabi expressed his disappointment with the lack of communication he's had with the members of Crue since his departure, claiming that he "hasn't seen them more than five times in the last 15 years."

Nikki Sixx Takes New Creative Direction With 'Schecter Sixx' Bass

Chad Childers — Mon, 28 Jan 2013 14:45:22 +0000

Nikki Sixx is a man of many passions, as evidenced by his career as a successful author, photographer and radio host as well as the musical work he's best known for as a member of Motley Crue and Sixx: A.M. On Saturday (Jan. 26), Sixx was able to reveal his latest creative venture, the new 'Schecter Sixx' signature series bass, during the NAMM convention in Anaheim, California.

Motley Crue's Nikki Sixx to Unveil Custom 'Schecter Sixx' Bass

Graham 'Gruhamed' Hartmann — Fri, 18 Jan 2013 22:36:22 +0000

Schecter guitars and Motley Crue bassist Nikki Sixx have teamed up to create a new model of bass. The guitar company is planning to reveal the 'Schecter Sixx' signature series bass at the winter NAMM conference in Anaheim, Calif. on Jan. 26.

Vince Neil Offers Apology After 'Gun Control' Twitter Battle

Graham 'Gruhamed' Hartmann — Tue, 18 Dec 2012 21:43:52 +0000

As we recently reported, Motley Crue vocalist Vince Neil found himself in a Twitter battle after advocating gun control while reacting to the horrific shooting in Newtown, Conn. After withstanding a barrage of criticism and firing off additional tweets attacking those who challenged him, Neil has now posted that he was "misunderstood" and offered apologies to those he offended.

Best Stripper Songs: Pain's Top 10 [VIDEOS]

Frank Pain — Thu, 13 Dec 2012 19:00:28 +0000

Have you ever been to a strip bar and seen a girl on that brass pole gyrating in a way that appeared she was having a seizure? That's because she didn't pick the right song to swing those hips to.

Whether you need the best stripper songs for your occupation or just plain listening pleasure, I hope you have fun with today's list

Ozzy Osbourne, Pantera, KISS, Stevie Ray Vaughan and Other Bands Not in the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame That Should Be- Chaz's Top 10

Chaz — Thu, 13 Dec 2012 16:19:10 +0000

The 2012 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductees have been announced, and it looks like the band Rush will finally take it's place in rock & roll history. Now that the band has finally gotten in, let's take a look at some other bands that have been snubbed over the years with my top 10 picks.