
The California hard-rock group Motley Crue will begin its European tour dedicated to the release of the album "Saints of Los Angeles", June 2 at the Moscow Club "B1 Maximum", RIA Novosti reports.
"At tomorrow, we play new material from the new album" Saints of Los Angeles "and, of course, many of our old hits and little -known things. All now you can’t remember," the drummer of the group Tommy Lee said at a meeting with journalists.
Recall that the last album of the group "Saints of Los Angeles" was released in July 2008 and took the fourth position in the US National Parade. This is the first group of the group in the original composition in 10 years.
The last time the group performed in Russia in 1989. This time, the musicians will perform in Moscow 20 years later, however, by their own admission, such a long term is connected "only with the organization." “We really liked it here, but the manager probably didn’t, because he did not suit concerts in Russia during this time,” the Bas -player of the group Nikki Six joked. “We have the feeling that this time everything will be just great,” he added. In turn, Lee noted that the musicians "are very glad that they were here again." "Russia is awesome!" - the musician admitted.
According to vocalist Vince Neil, the group arrived in Moscow on Sunday, so the rockers have already "managed to see some sights, but the main thing is a big concert here."
Also, as part of the tour, musicians will perform in St. Petersburg on June 3, after which they will pass through the cities of Finland, Norway, Germany, England, Czech Republic, France, Spain, Switzerland, Sweden, Belgium, Italy, Greece and Bulgaria. Speech in some cities in Europe will be held as part of local rock festivals.
The Motley Crue group was created in 1981 by a bass player Nikki Six and drummer Tommy Lee, who was soon joined by guitarist Mick Mars and vocalist Vince Neil. All members of the group had numerous problems with the law, sat in prison, went through dependence on alcohol and drugs. Throughout the 27-year history of Motley Crue, in the discography of which nine records, about 50 million albums around the world were sold.
In addition, the drummer of Motley Crue is also known for marriage with the famous actress and model Playboy Pamela Anderson, which ended with a scandalous divorce of a star couple.