Nikki Sixx

Rock Band Bassist, Co-founder of Mötley Crüe

Nikki Sixx - Rock Band Bassist, Co-founder of Mötley Crüe
Born

December 11th, 1958
66 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American bass player, songwriter, and producer co-founded the rock band Mötley Crüe in 1981. The band gained prominence in the 1980s and achieved significant commercial success with numerous hit albums and singles. The debut album, 'Too Fast for Love,' established a strong following, followed by 'Shout at the Devil,' which catapulted Mötley Crüe to international fame. Recognized for an iconic style and energetic performances, the band was a significant part of the glam metal scene. In addition to music, contributed to various artistic endeavors, including photography and writing. Published a memoir detailing personal struggles and the music industry.

Co-founded Mötley Crüe

Released 'Shout at the Devil' album

Published memoir 'The Heroin Diaries'

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