Leading up to the March 22 release of "The Dirt" on Netflix, Live Metal is taking a look back at each of Mötley Crüe's studio albums.-----Review by Greg Maki-----One thing you can never accuse Mötley Crüe of is being predictable. In 1989, “Dr. Feelgood” became the band’s first number one album and went on to... Continue Reading →
Leading up to the March 22 release of "The Dirt" on Netflix, Live Metal is taking a look back at each of Mötley Crüe's studio albums.-----Review by Greg Maki-----My Mötley Crüe story begins in the summer of 1989. I had not yet reached my 10th birthday and had only recently discovered MTV. (You see, kids,... Continue Reading →
Leading up to the March 22 release of "The Dirt" on Netflix, Live Metal is taking a look back at each of Mötley Crüe's studio albums.-----Review by Greg Maki-----Though the band members put almost no real effort into it, Mötley Crüe achieved its greatest commercial success to date with “Theatre of Pain” (1985). That probably... Continue Reading →
Leading up to the March 22 release of "The Dirt" on Netflix, Live Metal is taking a look back at each of Mötley Crüe's studio albums.-----Review by Greg Maki-----When Mötley Crüe came home in 1984, it was on top of the world. “Shout at the Devil” had gone platinum, and it had toured the globe... Continue Reading →
Leading up to the March 22 release of "The Dirt" on Netflix, Live Metal is taking a look back at each of Mötley Crüe's studio albums.-----Review by Greg Maki-----“Too Fast for Love,” self-released in 1981, remastered and re-released by Elektra Records in 1982, laid the foundation for Mötley Crüe, introducing band to the masses and,... Continue Reading →
Leading up to the March 22 release of "The Dirt" on Netflix, Live Metal is taking a look back at each of Mötley Crüe's studio albums.-----Review by Greg Maki-----The original version of the song “Too Fast for Love” begins with the line “When you’re young and crazy, life goes on.” Who in their youth was... Continue Reading →
Mötley Crüe is set to release “The Dirt Soundtrack,” accompanying the Netflix film “The Dirt,” based on the band’s best-selling 2001 autobiography. The film and soundtrack will be released worldwide on March 22. The soundtrack will feature four new songs, including the first single, "The Dirt (Est. 1981) (feat. Machine Gun Kelly).” It is available for pre-order now through Mötley... Continue Reading →
From his days with The Scream, Mötley Crüe and Union, we’ve followed John Corabi through each stage of his career. It’s all led to what might be his best gig yet—fronting The Dead Daisies, one of the best pure hard rock bands in the world today. It’s no surprise given the pedigree of his bandmates—guitarist... Continue Reading →
Review by Greg Maki ----- When Mötley Crüe spent the better part of 2014 and 2015 celebrating itself on its final tour, one part of its history—a fairly significant part of it, if you ask me—was nowhere to be seen. That, of course, was the period in the early to mid-1990s when, depending on who... Continue Reading →
John Corabi, vocalist of The Dead Daisies, is set to release his first-ever solo live album, "Live '94 (One Night in Nashville)," on Feb. 16 via Rat Pak Records. On the record, Corabi performs the classic self-titled 1994 Mötley Crüe album that he sang on after longtime Crüe vocalist Vince Neil stepped away from the role... Continue Reading →
