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Tommy Lee — Never A Dull Moment

Poor Tommy Lee. Motley Crue never let him show the extent of his talents. The result — Methods Of Mayhem. And we all know how poopy that experiment was. Now comes the album that Tommy was always supposed to make on his own. Granted, Lee's a seasoned musician and knows how to put together a good rock track with a solid rhythm section. A song like...
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Tommy Lee - Never A Dull Moment

Summon Ghosts With Tommy Lee Courtesy A Perfect Circle's Josh Freese

Have you ever wanted to sit under a midnight moon with Tommy Lee, summoning the spirit of your dead grandma's sister's aunt? Have you ever wanted to spend an afternoon betting on horses with Jackass' Johnny Knoxville and then make a teddy bear with him? What about a manicure/pedicure with former Marilyn Manson bassist Twiggy Ramirez? All that will...
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I Read The News Today... For Jan. 24, 2011

Well, here's one heck of a delicious sounding tour that's going to be one hot mess of sloppy guitar rock. Black Lips and Vivian Girls are hitting the road together from late February to April. —Pitchfork Winnipeg singer/songwriter Christine Fellows will release her new Femmes De Chez Nous album on Feb. 1 through Six Shooter. The bilingual release...
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I Read The News Today... For Dec. 8, 2010

Pittsburgh has declared Dec. 7 "Greg Gillis Day" (it's now a public holiday!) in honour of Girl Talk, who calls the city home. Excuse me, Rob Ford, where is our Rush Day in Toronto? Don't worry, you'll like Rush — their lyrics read like Ayn Rand novels. —The Pitt News Richard Ashcroft has made the United Nations Of Sound's new single, "Are...
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I Read The News Today... For Sept. 8, 2010

Well, this was unexpected... Fucked Up guitarist Ben "Young Governor" Cook plays a drummer in the new Jonas Brothers movie. Get a load of this: The Toronto Public Library will launch its 2010 Make Some Noise series with a free show from Diamond Rings at its Parkdale branch (1303 Queen St. W.) on Oct. 8. —Toronto Public...
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Methods Of Mayhem Make Public Disservice Announcement About New Record

A title like Public Mayhem isn't serious enough business for Tommy Lee and Methods Of Mayhem anymore. See, that's what Lee was going to call the new Methods album, but he's changed his mind and the disc will now be called A Public Disservice Announcement. (At least he's picked an appropriate title?) Methods Of Mayhem's sophomore release will...
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Tommy Lee Goes Bezerk

Tommy Lee has started a project that's all kinds of nu-metal-tastic, and it's called Bezerk. At any rate, Bezerk includes drummers from several nu-metal bands, including Velvet Revolver's Matt Sorum, Incubus' Jose Pasillas and the Red Hot Chili Peppers' Chad Smith (who it seems will play with just about anybody at this point). The group also...
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Tommy Lee Likes Sparklers, But They Don't Like Him

Tommy Lee has been forced to sit out some recent Motley Crue shows and will be out for the next little while because he burned himself while playing with sparklers. Lee is unable to play drums because his thumb and forefinger are bandaged from his burns. "First of all, I suck," Lee told a crowd at a gig in Clarkston, Mich. on...
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Methods Of Mayhem Are Back

First it was Limp Bizkit, then it was Creed, then Sugar Ray and now... Methods Of Mayhem have reunited. Tommy Lee's nu-metal band have signed to Loud & Proud/Roadrunner and are finishing an album with producer Scott Humphrey (Rob Zombie, Nine Inch Nails). The as-yet-untitled album will be the band's first release since their 1999 self-titled...
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Kid Rock Cited By Police After Fight With Tommy Lee

Kid Rock received a police citation for misdemeanour battery after getting into a dust-up with Tommy Lee at the MTV Video Music Awards on Sunday night. Both men were in the audience at Las Vegas' Palms Hotel And Casino, where their mutual ex-wife, Pamela Anderson, was a presenter. According to an Associated Press account of the incident, MTV...
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Motley Crue Sue Manager For Exploiting Tommy Lee

Motley Crue have sued Tommy Lee's manager, Carl Stubner, and the Sanctuary Management Group for more than $20 million U.S. for encouraging the drummer to pursue solo projects at the expense of the band. The lawsuit seeks damages for breach of fiduciary duty and constructive fraud. It was filed in Los Angeles Superior Court on Monday and claims...
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Tommy Lee And Vince Neil Exchange Some Unkind Words

Seems like Tommy Lee and Vince Neil are doing a pretty good imitation of the bickering relationship between Courtney Love and Dave Grohl. The former Motley Crue drummer and Crue frontman have recently been sparring in the press. MTV News reports that in the Jan. 20 issue of Rolling Stone, Lee tells the magazine he hasn't spoken with his former...
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