Mötley Crüe is an American heavy metal band formed in Los Angeles in 1981. The group was founded by bassist Nikki Sixx, drummer Tommy Lee, lead guitarist Mick Mars and lead singer Vince Neil. Mötley Crüe has sold over 100 million albums worldwide. They have also achieved seven platinum or multi-platinum certifications, nine Top 10 albums on the Billboard 200 chart, twenty-two Top 40 mainstream rock hits, and six Top 20 pop singles. The band experienced several short-term lineup changes in the 1990s and 2000s; these included the introduction of vocalist John Corabi and drummers Randy Castillo and Samantha Maloney, both of whom filled in for Lee following his departure from Mötley Crüe in 1999; he returned to the band in 2004. The members of Mötley Crüe have often been noted for their hedonistic lifestyles and the androgynous personae they maintained.
| Origin | Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Genres | Heavy metal, glam metal, hard rock |
| Years active | 1981–2015, 2018–present |
| Labels | Mötley, Eleven Seven Music, Elektra, Leathür, Warner Music Group |
| Associated acts | Brides of Destruction, London, Methods of Mayhem |
| Members | Nikki Sixx, Mick Mars, Vince Neil, Tommy Lee |
| Past members | John Corabi, Randy Castillo |
About Mötley Crüe
Known for their crude antics, the band was nominated for three Grammys in 1990, 1991, and 2009, They broke up in 2015 after a final filmed performance on New Years Eve.
Achievement of Mötley Crüe
Their first tour entitled Anywhere, USA Tour in 1981 went throughout Northern California.
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Latest information about Mötley Crüe updated on July 28 2021.
