Mötley Crüe will soon strum its final note. The band, which has been together for 33 years, announced a press conference inside Beacher’s Madhouse Theater in Hollywood today that it is calling it quits. That’s the bad news. But here’s the good news: Vince Neil, Nikki Sixx, Mick Mars and Tommy Lee will say goodbye to their fans via a hug 72-date tour in 2014. This truly will be it, the musicians vow, so catch them on the road when you can in a few months. And, until then, figure out their place in hard rock history via the following slideshow: 7 Bands That Totally ROCK Open Slideshow 1. Motley Crue Motley Crue will say farewell in 2014. But the group will never be forgotten. View As List 1. Motley Crue Motley Crue will say farewell in 2014. But the group will never be forgotten. 2. Led Zeppelin Led Zeppelin is, simply put, legendary. Is this the best hard rock band to ever hit a stage? 3. Metallica Enter Sandman? Enter Metallica in the discussion of best-all time hard rock groups. 4. AC/DC AC/DC often take its fans on a Highway to Hell. And the fans couldn’t love it more. 5. Pink Floyd Pink Floyd is responsible for a number of hits. All-time hits. Hits that will be around forever and ever. 6. Aerosmith Steven Tyler wasn’t always known as an ex-American Idol judge. He’s also the lead singer of this famous group! 7. Bon Jovi Much to the delight of fans, Bon Jovi is still going strong. Let’s hope the group never retires!
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Mötley Crüe Announces Retirement, Farewell Tour
