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The United States of America was an American experimental rock band founded in Los Angeles in 1967 by composer Joseph Byrd and vocalist Dorothy Moskowitz, with electric violinist Gordon Marron, bassist Rand Forbes and drummer Craig Woodson.
The band became rapidly successful in the United States after playing at the US Festival on May 29, 1983, [44] and also with the aid of the new medium of MTV. Their second album, Shout at the Devil, was released on September 26, 1983. [45] The album represented the band's mainstream breakthrough and would eventually be certified 4× platinum. [46]
The band members have often been noted for their hard-living lifestyles; all members have had numerous brushes with the law, have spent time in jail and have suffered long addictions to alcohol and drugs. Their ninth studio album entitled Saints of Los Angeles was released on June 24, 2008.
The band became the first to sign a binding legal document known as a "cessation of touring" contract, preventing them from touring beyond the year 2015 under the name Mötley Crüe. The first leg of the Final Tour began on July 2, 2014 in Grand Rapids, Michigan and ended on November 22, 2014 in Spokane, Washington .
FEELGOOD) is the fifth studio album by American heavy metal band Mötley Crüe, released on August 28, 1989. Dr. Feelgood topped the Billboard 200 chart, making it the band's only album to claim this position. It was the first album Mötley Crüe recorded after their quest for sobriety and rehabilitation in 1989.
The rock band is currently in the midst of a three-date Höllywood Takeöver tour of small L.A. venues that kicked off Oct. 7 at The Troubadour No one makes an entrance quite like Mötley Crüe .
Mötley Records is a record label founded by the American heavy metal band Mötley Crüe after severing their ties with Elektra Records and acquiring the rights to their music catalog. It serves as a successor to the band's original record label Leathür Records , which released their 1981 debut album Too Fast for Love , an imprint of ...
Cancelled is an EP by the American heavy metal band Mötley Crüe, released on October 4, 2024, through Big Machine Records. [2] It is their first release with guitarist John 5 , who replaced Mick Mars following his retirement from the band in October 2022.