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In 1981, Motley Crue was formed in Los Angeles, CA. The hair metal band consists of Nikki Sixx, Tommy Lee, Vince Neil, and Mick Mars. In the early 80's, Nikki Sixx left the heavy metal group London to form his own band, which was originally called "Christmas." Later, the group changed its name to Motley Crue. Their debut album, Too Fast for Love, came out in 1981. Next they released Shout at the Devil in 1983. In concert, Motley Crue provides wild spectator events with dancing girls, intricate lighting, and pyrotechnics. Hard rock fans and headbangers love to rock out at Motley Crue concerts, and TicketNetwork offers low cost tickets for Motley Crue.
The band members of Motley Crue are notorious for hedonistic lifestyles with drug addictions, alcohol, jail time, tattoos, and of course Girls, Girls, Girls. Despite the controversy, the group released several successful Motley Crue albums such as Generation Swine, Dr. Feelgood, and New Tattoo. Their latest album, Saints of Los Angeles, was originally going to be called The Dirt after the band's 2001 autobiography.
The original members of Motley Crue were musicians Nikki Sixx, Tommy Lee, Mick Mars, and Vince Neil. Motley Crue has a wild and gritty history. For a few years, Randy Castillo replaced Tommy Lee as Motley Crue's drummer, but he died in 2002 and now Tommy Lee is back with the band. Guitarist Mick Mars was born Robert Deal and changed his name at age 30 to get a fresh start. Songwriter Nikki Sixx also changed his name, which used to be Frank Feranna.
Along with hard rock groups Van Halen and Aerosmith, Motley Crue pioneered American hard rock and headbanger culture. Lead singer Vince Neil, drummer Tommy Lee, bass guitarist Nikki Sixx, and lead guitarist Mick Mars are heavy metal superstars. If you love Motley Crue concerts, check out discount Motley Crue tickets. The best deals sell out quickly, so get your cheap Motley Crue seats from TicketNetwork today.