Nikki Sixx

The Heroin Diaries Are Real

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By Caitlin Hotchkiss (CHARTattack) September 18, 2007 1:38 pm
Although junkie journals are the new thing (Pete Doherty and even Kurt Cobain), Nikki Sixx has no interest in glamourizing his former "love affair" with heroin. The long-awaited publication of the Motley Crue bassist's diaries from 1987 (the Crue's debauched heyday) is a quick read, but hardly a simple one. Accounts from friends and band and crew...
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Brides Of Destruction — Here Come The Brides

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By Keith Carman (CHARTattack) March 9, 2004 10:19 am
There’s never really been an "all-star" band that has lived up to the hype. This is no exception. The Brides Of Destruction are dubious at best thanks to leaders bassist Nikki Sixx (Motley Crue) and guitarist Tracii Guns (L.A. Guns), guys who are more infamous for their touring debauchery than respected for their musical ability. That’s...
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I Read The News Today... For Sept. 14, 2010

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By CHARTattack Staff (CHARTattack) September 14, 2010 12:32 pm
Econoline Crush have just released a greatest hits collection, Surefire: The Best Of. It's got 14 of their hits from 1994's Purge to 2008's Ignite. —EMIWashington, D.C. post-punks The Dismemberment Plan will reunite for a short tour that'll take place in January. Hipsters, here's your opportunity to school yourselves on a band who are infinitely...
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I Read The News Today... For May 6, 2010

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By CHARTattack Staff May 6, 2010 1:04 pm
The Polaris Music Prize's long list of 40 titles will be revealed on June 17, while the short list will be unveiled July 6. Both events will be held at Toronto's Drake Hotel, while the winner of the 2010 Polaris Music Prize will be revealed during a gala at Toronto's Masonic Temple on Sept. 20. —polarismusicprize.ca Jane's Addiction debuted a...
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All Is Well In Crue Land As Tommy, Mick, Nikki And Vince Settle Lawsuit

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By Jason MacNeil (CHARTattack) March 25, 2008 4:00 pm
The infighting between Motley Crue members seems to have ended, as a lawsuit filed against drummer Tommy Lee and his manager Carl Stubner by singer Vince Neil, bassist Nikki Sixx and guitarist Mick Mars was settled last week. The $20-million-plus U.S. suit was filed last June and accused Lee of focusing on his solo career to the detriment of...
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Nikki Sixx Won't Talk To Gene Simmons

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By Caitlin Hotchkiss (CHARTattack) November 1, 2007 4:00 pm
"The last thing I want to be is the guy saying, 'Say no to drugs!' No. Not interested in being that guy." It's a good thing, too, because it's doubtful that anybody would ever believe it. The speaker in question, after all, is Nikki Sixx, best known as the bassist for Motley Crue. Even music fans far removed from '80s hair metal know...
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Nikki Sixx: Doing Drugs Is For "Retards"

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By Caitlin Hotchkiss (CHARTattack) October 19, 2007 1:30 pm
While the name Nikki Sixx evokes images of the wild-haired bass player from the glory days of infamous glam-metallers Motley Crue, it's a much more relaxed 48 year old sitting across the table these days. But a passionate spark for creating art is still in Sixx's blue eyes, as he fidgets and gestures actively like a teenager in his first band....
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Get Your Fix Of Nikki Sixx Next Month

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By CHARTattack Staff August 21, 2007 5:00 pm
Nikki Sixx's Heroin Diaries will arrive in CD and book form next month. The Heroin Diaries Soundtrack comes out via Eleven Seven/Universal on Sept. 11, a week before MTV/VH1 Pocket Books/Simon & Schuster's Heroin Diaries: A Year In The Life Of A Shattered Rock Star. The record — written and produced by Sixx, James Michael and DJ Ashba, who...
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Nikki Sixx Close To Finishing Heroin Diaries

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By Jason MacNeil (CHARTattack) May 18, 2007 4:00 pm
Motley Crue bassist Nikki Sixx is finishing work on The Heroin Diaries: A Year In The Life Of A Shattered Rock Star, an album to go along with his autobiography of the same name. The record is slated to be released on Aug. 21, while the book will be published by Simon & Schuster on Sept. 25. The book is culled from Sixx's writings from 1986...
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Loose Ends: Eminem Divorce Details, Celine Dion's Illness And More Pete Doherty Adventures

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By CHARTattack Staff May 4, 2006 6:00 pm
Eminem's wife, Kim Mathers, is asking for financial support, attorney fees and joint custody of their daughter in response to the rap star's April 5 divorce request. She also wants Marshall Bruce Mathers III to pay the mortgage, insurance and utility bills for their house as well as child support. The Mathers' originally divorced in 2001 and then...
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