Mick Mars Archives

Motley Crue - Cancelled / Big Machine Rock (2024)

Mötley Crüe – Cancelled (EP Review)

Garrett RichardelloGarrett RichardelloOctober 4, 2024

One of the biggest Metal bands from the ’80s era, Mötley Crüe has returned! Their first release of original music since “The Dirt (Est. 1981)” emerged on The Dirt film soundtrack in 2019, the band’s new EP, Cancelled, arrives on Friday, October 4, 2024. A ... Read More

Developing Artist Showcase – Black Smoke Trigger

CrypticRockCrypticRockSeptember 2, 2024

Most of our lives we are told to stop dreaming and get our heads out of the clouds. Said to keep us grounded, realistic, and protected from disappointment, the truth is sometimes you need to dream in order to stay alive. That is where Black ... Read More

Mötley Crüe: The End – Live In Los Angeles (4K Ultra HD Review)

CrypticRockCrypticRockApril 5, 2024

Of all the bands which dominated Rock and Metal during the 1980s era, few were more explosive than Mötley Crüe. Truly a wild bunch who lived the ‘Rock-n-Roll lifestyle,’ initially established in 1981, they would go on to unprecedented success. In fact, in terms of ... Read More

Mick Mars- The Other Side of Mars (Album Review)

CrypticRockCrypticRockFebruary 19, 2024

Back in the ‘80s, Mötley Crüe stood out among others with their raw and aggressive approach on decade defining albums such as 1983’s Shout at the Devil and 1989’s Dr. Feelgood. Driven heavily by the guitar tone and overall attack, the man responsible for that ... Read More

Motley Crue - Shout at the Devil Limited Edition Box Set art

Mötley Crüe – Shout at the Devil (Deluxe Limited Edition Box Set Review)

CrypticRockCrypticRockOctober 26, 2023

If Mötley Crüe’s 1981 debut album Too Fast for Love ignited interest in the band further beyond the limits of the Sunset Strip, then 1983’s Shout at the Devil set the entire world on fire. Released on September 23rd of 1983 through Elektra, Shout at the ... Read More

Nöthin’ But A Good Time: The Uncensored History of the ’80s Hard Rock Explosion (Book Review)

Jeannie BlueJeannie BlueMarch 16, 2021

Can you resist a deep dive back in time to the decade of decadence? Of course not! So strap on your white leather and tease up those locks, because Nöthin’ But a Good Time: The Uncensored History of the ’80s Hard Rock Explosion is about ... Read More

Mick Mars

Mötley Crüe – Cancelled (EP Review)

Developing Artist Showcase – Black Smoke Trigger

Mötley Crüe: The End – Live In Los Angeles (4K Ultra HD Review)

Mick Mars- The Other Side of Mars (Album Review)

Mötley Crüe – Shout at the Devil (Deluxe Limited Edition Box Set Review)

Nöthin’ But A Good Time: The Uncensored History of the ’80s Hard Rock Explosion (Book Review)

Mötley Crüe – Cancelled (EP Review)

Developing Artist Showcase – Black Smoke Trigger

Mötley Crüe: The End – Live In Los Angeles (4K Ultra HD Review)

Mick Mars- The Other Side of Mars (Album Review)

Mötley Crüe – Shout at the Devil (Deluxe Limited Edition Box Set Review)

Nöthin’ But A Good Time: The Uncensored History of the ’80s Hard Rock Explosion (Book Review)

This Week In Horror Movie History – Stigmata (1999)

This Week in Horror Movie History – Flash Gordon (1980)

This Week in Horror Movie History – Visiting Hours (1982)

Developing Artist Showcase – Vipërwitch

Developing Artist Showcase – Vermilia

Developing Artist Showcase – Black Smoke Trigger

Interview – Clayne Crawford & Summer Shelton

Interview – Bishop Briggs

Interview – Henry Thomas & Sarah Lind

The Native Howl – Sons of Destruction (Album Review)

The The – Ensoulment (Album Review)

Blood Star (Movie Review)