Tag Archives: Sixx A.M.

Nikki Sixx rumored to kickstart American Idol reboot as third judge

Posted by on June 29, 2017

It was just a few days ago when Mötley Crüe/Sixx:A.M. bassist announced his “unofficial” retirement. However, according to TMZ, he could be featured as the third judge on ABC’s American Idol reboot. Ryan Seacrest had a secret meeting with ABC execs earlier this week to discuss the differences he had with them which involves salary […]

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Nikki Sixx announces his “unofficial” retirement from touring

Posted by on June 26, 2017

It has been two years since Mötley Crüe officially ended, despite many wishing for a surprise reunion. Since then, each member moved on, focusing on their own projects. For instance, bassist Nikki Sixx with his band Sixx:A.M., who recently released 2016’s Prayers for the Blessed, Vol. 2. However, aside from writing new tunes, it looks […]

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Mötley Crüe and Sixx:A.M. bassist Nikki Sixx shares update on broadway adaptation of ‘The Heroin Diaries’

Posted by on April 3, 2017

It’s been roughly five years since we heard about Nikki Sixx’s memoir The Heroin Diaries getting adapted to a full-fledged Broadway show. Sixx has been keeping himself very busy over the last few years, especially from the official end of Mötley Crüe and apparently not hearing from one of his ex-bandmates. While we heard about […]

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Phil-in; Labonte to back Five Finger Death Punch as Ivan Moody leaves tour

Posted by on December 2, 2016

It’s been a strange week for Five Finger Death Punch. Last Friday, Ivan Moody left the stage after the band played only eight songs, first attributing it to the impending death of his mother (who is fine), then claiming the next night that he had a “mental incident” the previous night. The band pressed on […]

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Find out what Temple of the Dog, Ghost, Black Sabbath and more made on the road

Posted by on November 30, 2016

It’s been a while since we’ve had a lot of metal to peruse on Billboard Magazine’s Boxscore, but they appear to be making up for it with this installment. The reunion of Temple of the Dog, Black Sabbath’s last-ever Los Angeles show, some Five Finger Death Punch shows (including the one that was cut short […]

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Top five music videos of the week

Posted by on October 24, 2016

  This week had quite a few more releases than last, which made the decision-making a bit more difficult. It was best, to sum up with a few familiar faces, returns and maybe a few psychedelic grooves. Here are this week’s top five best music videos. 5) Mortillery – “Shapeshifter” Canadian Thrashers released the new music […]

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Remember When: DJ Ashba popped up on ‘Sons Of Anarchy’? The Sixx:A.M. guitarist does! [Exclusive]

Posted by on May 5, 2016

It’s not that often when metal creeps its way into mainstream pop culture. So when metal/hard rock acts do actually pop up in beloved sitcoms, dramatic films, cartoons or even reality series, it’s kind of awesome. So in the weekly column Remember When, Metal Insider recalls the most random instances of metal’s elite appearing in front […]

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Five Finger Death Punch announce co-headlining tour with Shinedown

Posted by on April 26, 2016

Five Finger Death Punch probably woke up today with a million messages and inquiries from fans and friends regarding the lawsuit against them by their label over making terrible music and having a drunk frontman. But as we have known by previous experience with them, the best way they can respond to these accusations is […]

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You’ve come to the right place for new Sixx A.M.

Posted by on April 4, 2016

Motley Crue is done forever. Or at least until they say they were kidding a few years from now. Until then, we have Mick Mars working on a solo album, Tommy Lee probably having a lot of sex and saying “rad” a lot, and a film version of the holy grail of rock biographies, The Dirt, […]

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Rock’N Derby adds Corrosion of Conformity, Avatar and more

Posted by on March 22, 2016

After last year’s Food Truck and Rock Festival came to Clark, NJ, a suburb about half an hour from New York, many thought that this might be an annual event. That apparently wasn’t meant to be, but another music festival by the same promoter, the Rock’N Derby. looks to be taking it’s place. Schaghticoke, NY isn’t […]

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