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DARK SECRETS: 4 | Vintage Vibes

Mick Mars accuses Mötley Crüe of “trying to take my legacy away”, Nikki Sixx says he’s in a “complete hallucination”

The war of words between ex-Mötley Crüe guitarist Mick Mars and his former bandmates has escalated in a new interview

Metal Hammer

A royal birth: the real story of Queen's first album - only in the new issue of Classic Rock

Also in this issue: Tina Turner, Star Fleet Project, Scorpions, Billy Gibbons, Geezer Butler, Drive-By Truckers, Vintage Trouble, The Alarm, Luke Morley, Buckcherry and more

Louder

Watch Sebastian Bach sing Mötley Crüe and The Eagles with Yächtly Crëw

Sebastian Bach joins soft rock titans Yächtly Crëw onstage before posting an apparent dig at Vince Neil on YouTube

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John 5, Nikki Sixx, Rob Halford and... Dolly Parton – metal's newest, and best, supergroup?

Bygones, a new single from Parton's aptly-named Rockstar album, features a star-studded cast of supporting players, and is perfectly suited to her vocal delivery

Guitar World

Motley Crue's Nikki Sixx swaps rock 'n' roll lifestyle for ice cream with daughter

The bassist can't wait to play Glasgow Green saying “We’ve been really looking forward to Glasgow. Whenever we play there it’s rowdy, beautiful and inspiring and we are really excited."

Daily Record

Bob Rock clarifies situation regarding Nikki Sixx's "replaced" basslines

Turns out that story about Nikki Sixx's bass parts being secretly replaced on the early Mötley Crüe albums isn't quite what it seems

Metal Hammer

Jimmy Page and Jack White both loved Metallica's St. Anger, according to Bob Rock

The guitar heroes – and It Might Get Loud co-stars – expressed their appreciation for the highly polarizing album in separate encounters with the producer

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Nikki Sixx alleged someone replaced his bass parts on early Mötley Crüe albums, says Bob Rock

The Mötley Crüe producer recalled a conversation he had during the making of Dr. Feelgood – and stressed Sixx is now “an amazing bass player”

Guitar World

Was Nikki Sixx's bass playing secretly replaced on the early Motley Crue albums?

According to Bob Rock, Nikki Sixx told him that "somebody came in at night and replaced all my parts" on the first four Mötley Crüe albums

Metal Hammer

Photo gallery: Def Leppard and Mötley Crüe's Stadium Tour has kicked off in The UK

First night photos from Bramall Lane in Sheffield have been released by Mötley Crüe and Def Leppard - setlists also online

Metal Hammer

Mötley Crüe have finished their first studio album with John 5 – and promise it’s “heavier than anything”

Nikki Sixx confirms the record is in the can and ready for mixing, while John 5 says we should expect something "heavy and aggressive”

Guitar World

Silverhead could have been huge: instead they imploded from a mix of class-A chemicals and "mad, decadent sex"

British glam rockers Silverhead provided the musical template for Hanoi Rocks, Mötley Crüe and Poison, and in frontman Michael Des Barres they gave Hollywood a star

Louder

Nikki Sixx “played his butt off” on Dolly Parton’s upcoming rock album

The country legend recruited Mötley Crüe's bassist for her tentatively titled Rock Star LP

Guitar World

Jethro Tull legend Ian Anderson says Motörhead and Mötley Crüe are misappropriating umlauts: "it ought to make you either laugh or get angry"

Jethro Tull will be using the umlaut properly for new album RökFlöte - unlike some certain rock and metal legends

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Watch Tommy Lee, Weird Al Yankovic and more in the brilliant trailer for new Muppets series, The Muppets Mayhem

Muppets Mayhem charts the triumphant return of Dr. Teeth and the Electric Mayhem, the Muppets' beloved in-house band

Guitar World

Mötley Crüe respond to Mick Mars lawsuit: "Retiring from touring is resigning from the band"

Mötley Crüe also refuted Mars' allegations that other members of the band mimed their parts onstage during their 2022 tour, saying they "always" perform their songs live

Evening Standard

Dolly Parton adds Mötley Crüe’s Nikki Sixx to her forthcoming album

The rocker is the latest big name joining the country star’s Rock Star album with the likes of Paul McCartney and Stevie Nicks

Daily Mirror

Pamela Anderson is 'annoying' Tommy Lee's new wife with wild claims about their marriage

Pamela Anderson has delved into her turbulent relationship with Mötley Crüe drummer Tommy Lee and said she 'loves him in a way like I've never loved anybody else'

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The Independent UK

5 of the biggest revelations from Pamela Anderson’s new memoir so far

The former ‘Baywatch’ star has claimed actor Tim Allen flashed her when she was 23 years old

Daily Mirror

Pamela Anderson says she 'never got over' breakdown of marriage to 'only love' Tommy Lee

Former Baywatch star Pamela Anderson's relationship with Mötley Crüe rocker Tommy Lee resulted in two sons, a global celebrity sex tape and a Disney+ drama series - and she regrets not making it work

The Independent UK

Pamela Anderson says relationship with Tommy Lee may have been only time she was ‘truly in love’ in new memoir

Actress was married to Mötley Crüe musician from 1995 to 1998

Daily Mirror

Jesy Nelson 'prepares to release new music' a year after first solo single Boyz

Former Little Mix singer Jesy Nelson has reportedly given close pals an exclusive preview to her newest tunes – a year on from the release of her debut single Boyz

The Guardian - UK

It’s hairmageddon! Is the leather-codpieced world of glam metal making a comeback?

Set fire to your drumsticks and crank the dry ice up to 11. The bands that once ruled metal may be returning to the throne. But is there more to glam than loud riffs, spandex and debauchery?

Daily Mirror

Jesy Nelson wows as Pamela Anderson in pink latex as she throws epic Halloween bash

The former Little Mix singer made her comeback to social media this week, before showing off her epic Halloween costume for her epic party

The Independent UK

Mötley Crüe guitarist Mick Mars to retire due to ‘crippling degenerative disease’

Founding member will no longer tour with the band in 2023

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