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Mötley Crüe

Country of origin:
United States
Location:
Los Angeles, California
Status:
Active
Formed in:
1981
Genre:
Heavy/Glam Metal, Hard Rock
Themes:
Rock/Metal, Girls, Partying, Sex, Drugs, Alcohol
Current label:
Mötley Records
Years active:
1981 (as Mottley Cru), 1981-present
Before settling on Mötley Crüe, the band went through several names, such as Trouble, Christmas, Bad Blood, and Suicidal Tendencies (the latter name should not be confused with the band of the same name from Venice, California).

Mötley Crüe was founded by bassist Nikki Sixx and drummer Tommy Lee. They later asked Mick Mars to provide guitars and Vince Neil to provide vocals.

Mötley Crüe was ...
Current
Nikki Sixx Bass, Vocals (1981-present)
See also: ex-London, ex-Sister, ex-58, ex-Brides of Destruction, ex-L.A. Rats, ex-Rex Blade, ex-Sixx A.M.
Tommy Lee Drums, Vocals, Piano (1981-1998, 2004-2007, 2008-present)
See also: Methods of Mayhem, Tommy Lee, ex-Dealer, ex-Rock Star Supernova, ex-Sapphire, ex-Suite 19, ex-The Dudes of Wrath, ex-US 101
Vince Neil Vocals (1981-1992, 1996-present)
See also: ex-Hear 'n Aid, Vince Neil, ex-Rockandi
John 5 Guitars (2023-present)
See also: Crimson Reign (live), ex-Vampirella, John 5, ex-Raven Payne, ex-2wo, ex-Alligator Soup, ex-Bone Angel, ex-David Lee Roth, ex-L.A. Rats, ex-Loser, ex-Marilyn Manson, ex-Pepperland, ex-Red Square Black, ex-Rob Zombie, ex-Sun King, ex-K.D. Lang (live)
Past
Mick Mars Guitars (1981-2023)
See also: ex-Hear 'n Aid, Mick Mars, ex-Garcia Brothers, ex-Spiders and Cowboys, ex-The Jades, ex-Vendetta, ex-White Horse (aka Mottley Croo)
Robin Guitars (1981)
Greg Leon Guitars (1981)
See also: Suza, The Greg Leon Invasion, ex-Dokken, ex-Quiet Riot, ex-Suite 19, ex-Vyper, ex-Wishing Well
O'Dean Vocals (1981)
Jeff Jacobi Vocals (lead) (1981)
(R.I.P. 2005) See also: ex-20Grit
John Corabi Vocals (lead), Guitars (rhythm) (1992-1996)
See also: John Corabi, The Dead Daisies, ex-Angel City Outlaws, ex-Angora, ex-Brides of Destruction, ex-E.S.P., ex-Ratt, ex-The Scream, ex-Tuff, ex-Twenty 4 Seven, ex-Union, ex-Zen Lunatic
Randy Castillo Drums (1999-2000)
(R.I.P. 2002) See also: ex-Ozzy Osbourne, ex-Black Sheep, ex-Le Mans, ex-Bone Angel, ex-Dutch Courage, ex-Juice 13, ex-Lita Ford, ex-Red Square Black, ex-The Gremlins, ex-The Offenders, ex-The Purple Blues, ex-The Tabbs, ex-The Wumblies, ex-U.S.S.A., ex-Stone Fury (live), ex-The Motels (live), ex-Vince Neil Band (live)
Past (Live)
Samantha Maloney Drums (2000)
See also: ex-Brother Clyde, ex-Chelsea Girls, ex-Eagles of Death Metal, ex-Hole, ex-Peaches, ex-Scarling, ex-Shift, ex-The Chelsea, ex-The Ingenues
Will Hunt Drums (2006)
See also: Evanescence, Heroes and Monsters, Killington Pit, Slaughter (live), Stephen Pearcy (live), Vasco Rossi (live), ex-Black Label Society, ex-Crossfade, ex-Dark New Day, ex-Device, ex-Dirty Shirley, ex-Eli, ex-Eye Empire, ex-Methods of Mayhem, ex-Skrape, ex-The Kill, ex-Bloodsimple (live), ex-Kix (live), ex-Staind (live), ex-Static-X (live), ex-Tommy Lee (live)
Morgan Rose Drums (2009)
See also: ex-Iron Steel, Sevendust, ex-Methods of Mayhem, ex-Korn (live)
Frank Zummo Drums (2009)
See also: Street Drum Corps, Sum 41, ex-Virgin Steele, ex-Julien-K
Glen Sobel Drums (2015)
See also: Alice Cooper, Hollywood Vampires (live), ex-Impellitteri, ex-Damir Simic Shime (live), ex-Sinister Sam, ex-Alcatrazz, ex-Bang Tango, ex-Beautiful Creatures, ex-Bruce Bouillet, ex-Gary Hoey, ex-Jeff Scott Soto, ex-Jennifer Batten, ex-Saga, ex-Shark Island, ex-SX-10, ex-Sixx:A.M. (live)
Tommy Clufetos Drums (2022)
See also: Ozzy Osbourne, The Dead Daisies, Tommy's Rocktrip, ex-Black Sabbath (live), ex-Alice Cooper, ex-John 5, ex-L.A. Rats, ex-Lesley Roy, ex-Rob Zombie, ex-Ted Nugent, ex-Mitch Ryder & the Detroit Wheels (live)
John 5 Guitars (2022-2023)
See also: Crimson Reign (live), ex-Vampirella, John 5, ex-Raven Payne, ex-2wo, ex-Alligator Soup, ex-Bone Angel, ex-David Lee Roth, ex-L.A. Rats, ex-Loser, ex-Marilyn Manson, ex-Pepperland, ex-Red Square Black, ex-Rob Zombie, ex-Sun King, ex-K.D. Lang (live)
Nikki Sixx Bass, Vocals (1981-present)
See also: ex-London, ex-Sister, ex-58, ex-Brides of Destruction, ex-L.A. Rats, ex-Rex Blade, ex-Sixx A.M.
Tommy Lee Drums, Vocals, Piano (1981-1998, 2004-2007, 2008-present)
See also: Methods of Mayhem, Tommy Lee, ex-Dealer, ex-Rock Star Supernova, ex-Sapphire, ex-Suite 19, ex-The Dudes of Wrath, ex-US 101
Vince Neil Vocals (1981-1992, 1996-present)
See also: ex-Hear 'n Aid, Vince Neil, ex-Rockandi
John 5 Guitars (2023-present)
See also: Crimson Reign (live), ex-Vampirella, John 5, ex-Raven Payne, ex-2wo, ex-Alligator Soup, ex-Bone Angel, ex-David Lee Roth, ex-L.A. Rats, ex-Loser, ex-Marilyn Manson, ex-Pepperland, ex-Red Square Black, ex-Rob Zombie, ex-Sun King, ex-K.D. Lang (live)
Mick Mars Guitars (1981-2023)
See also: ex-Hear 'n Aid, Mick Mars, ex-Garcia Brothers, ex-Spiders and Cowboys, ex-The Jades, ex-Vendetta, ex-White Horse (aka Mottley Croo)
Robin Guitars (1981)
Greg Leon Guitars (1981)
See also: Suza, The Greg Leon Invasion, ex-Dokken, ex-Quiet Riot, ex-Suite 19, ex-Vyper, ex-Wishing Well
O'Dean Vocals (1981)
Jeff Jacobi Vocals (lead) (1981)
(R.I.P. 2005) See also: ex-20Grit
John Corabi Vocals (lead), Guitars (rhythm) (1992-1996)
See also: John Corabi, The Dead Daisies, ex-Angel City Outlaws, ex-Angora, ex-Brides of Destruction, ex-E.S.P., ex-Ratt, ex-The Scream, ex-Tuff, ex-Twenty 4 Seven, ex-Union, ex-Zen Lunatic
Randy Castillo Drums (1999-2000)
(R.I.P. 2002) See also: ex-Ozzy Osbourne, ex-Black Sheep, ex-Le Mans, ex-Bone Angel, ex-Dutch Courage, ex-Juice 13, ex-Lita Ford, ex-Red Square Black, ex-The Gremlins, ex-The Offenders, ex-The Purple Blues, ex-The Tabbs, ex-The Wumblies, ex-U.S.S.A., ex-Stone Fury (live), ex-The Motels (live), ex-Vince Neil Band (live)
Past
Samantha Maloney Drums (2000)
See also: ex-Brother Clyde, ex-Chelsea Girls, ex-Eagles of Death Metal, ex-Hole, ex-Peaches, ex-Scarling, ex-Shift, ex-The Chelsea, ex-The Ingenues
Will Hunt Drums (2006)
See also: Evanescence, Heroes and Monsters, Killington Pit, Slaughter (live), Stephen Pearcy (live), Vasco Rossi (live), ex-Black Label Society, ex-Crossfade, ex-Dark New Day, ex-Device, ex-Dirty Shirley, ex-Eli, ex-Eye Empire, ex-Methods of Mayhem, ex-Skrape, ex-The Kill, ex-Bloodsimple (live), ex-Kix (live), ex-Staind (live), ex-Static-X (live), ex-Tommy Lee (live)
Morgan Rose Drums (2009)
See also: ex-Iron Steel, Sevendust, ex-Methods of Mayhem, ex-Korn (live)
Frank Zummo Drums (2009)
See also: Street Drum Corps, Sum 41, ex-Virgin Steele, ex-Julien-K
Glen Sobel Drums (2015)
See also: Alice Cooper, Hollywood Vampires (live), ex-Impellitteri, ex-Damir Simic Shime (live), ex-Sinister Sam, ex-Alcatrazz, ex-Bang Tango, ex-Beautiful Creatures, ex-Bruce Bouillet, ex-Gary Hoey, ex-Jeff Scott Soto, ex-Jennifer Batten, ex-Saga, ex-Shark Island, ex-SX-10, ex-Sixx:A.M. (live)
Tommy Clufetos Drums (2022)
See also: Ozzy Osbourne, The Dead Daisies, Tommy's Rocktrip, ex-Black Sabbath (live), ex-Alice Cooper, ex-John 5, ex-L.A. Rats, ex-Lesley Roy, ex-Rob Zombie, ex-Ted Nugent, ex-Mitch Ryder & the Detroit Wheels (live)
John 5 Guitars (2022-2023)
See also: Crimson Reign (live), ex-Vampirella, John 5, ex-Raven Payne, ex-2wo, ex-Alligator Soup, ex-Bone Angel, ex-David Lee Roth, ex-L.A. Rats, ex-Loser, ex-Marilyn Manson, ex-Pepperland, ex-Red Square Black, ex-Rob Zombie, ex-Sun King, ex-K.D. Lang (live)
Added by: Wisco Modified by: Porman
Added on: 2002-07-28 03:51:41 Last modified on: 2024-04-10 07:32:10