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Lineup

Mötley Crüe from the top down — who started it, every change since, and the band today. Tap a face for their story.

1981The original lineup

Mick MarsMick Marsbackground vocals, electric guitar1981–2015 · 2018–2022

The band today

Vince NeilVince Neilelectric guitar, harmonica, lead vocals1981–1992 · 1997–2015 · since 2018Tommy LeeTommy Leebackground vocals, drums (drum set), keyboard, piano1981–1999 · 2004–2015 · since 2018Nikki SixxNikki Sixxbackground vocals, electric bass guitar, keyboard, piano1981–2015 · since 2018John 5John 5guitarsince 2022DLDJ Larcenyadditional, turntablecurrent

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DLDJ Larcenyadditional, turntablecurrent

Every lineup, in order

The band as it stood at each change — the full roster, not just who came and went.

  1. 1981 – 1992★ Original lineup
    • Vince Neil lead vocals
    • Tommy Lee drums (drum set)
    • Mick Mars background vocals, electric guitar
    • Nikki Sixx electric bass guitar
  2. 1992 – 1996+ John Corabi− Vince Neil
    • Tommy Lee drums (drum set)
    • Mick Mars background vocals, electric guitar
    • Nikki Sixx electric bass guitar
    • John Corabi electric bass guitar, electric guitar
  3. 1996 – 1997− John Corabi
    • Tommy Lee drums (drum set)
    • Mick Mars background vocals, electric guitar
    • Nikki Sixx electric bass guitar
  4. 1997 – 1999+ Vince Neil
    • Tommy Lee drums (drum set)
    • Mick Mars background vocals, electric guitar
    • Nikki Sixx electric bass guitar
    • Vince Neil lead vocals
  5. 1999 – 2002+ Randy Castillo− Tommy Lee
    • Mick Mars background vocals, electric guitar
    • Nikki Sixx electric bass guitar
    • Vince Neil lead vocals
    • Randy Castillo drums (drum set)
  6. 2002 – 2004− Randy Castillo
    • Mick Mars background vocals, electric guitar
    • Nikki Sixx electric bass guitar
    • Vince Neil lead vocals
  7. 2004 – 2016+ Tommy Lee
    • Mick Mars background vocals, electric guitar
    • Nikki Sixx electric bass guitar
    • Vince Neil lead vocals
    • Tommy Lee drums (drum set)
  8. 2018 – 2022+ Mick Mars+ Tommy Lee+ Vince Neil+ Nikki Sixx
    • Mick Mars background vocals, electric guitar
    • Tommy Lee background vocals, drums (drum set)
    • Vince Neil electric guitar, harmonica
    • Nikki Sixx background vocals, electric bass guitar
  9. Jan 2022 – Oct 2022− Mick Mars
    • Tommy Lee background vocals, drums (drum set)
    • Vince Neil electric guitar, harmonica
    • Nikki Sixx background vocals, electric bass guitar
  10. 2022 – nowCurrent+ John 5
    • Tommy Lee background vocals, drums (drum set)
    • Vince Neil electric guitar, harmonica
    • Nikki Sixx background vocals, electric bass guitar
    • John 5 guitar

10 line-ups of Mötley Crüe since it formed.

Everything that happened to Mötley Crüe’s lineup, in order — each entry says what it was.

  1. 1981
    • Mick Mars
      ★ Original lineupMick Mars

      background vocals, electric guitar

    ›Lineup after 1981 (4)
    • Vince Neillead vocals
    • Tommy Leedrums (drum set)
    • Mick Marsbackground vocals, electric guitar
    • Nikki Sixxelectric bass guitar
  2. 1992
    • John Corabi
      + JoinedJohn Corabi

      electric bass guitar, electric guitar, keyboard, lead vocals, piano

    ›Lineup after 1992 (4)
    • Tommy Leedrums (drum set)
    • Mick Marsbackground vocals, electric guitar
    • Nikki Sixxelectric bass guitar
    • John Corabielectric bass guitar, electric guitar, keyboard, lead vocals, piano
  3. 1996
    • John Corabi
      → Left the bandJohn Corabi

      electric bass guitar, electric guitar, keyboard, lead vocals, piano · 1992–1996

    ›Lineup after 1996 (3)
    • Tommy Leedrums (drum set)
    • Mick Marsbackground vocals, electric guitar
    • Nikki Sixxelectric bass guitar
  4. 1999
    ›Lineup after 1999 (4)
    • Mick Marsbackground vocals, electric guitar
    • Nikki Sixxelectric bass guitar
    • Vince Neillead vocals
    • Randy Castillodrums (drum set)
  5. 2002
    ›Lineup after 2002 (3)
    • Mick Marsbackground vocals, electric guitar
    • Nikki Sixxelectric bass guitar
    • Vince Neillead vocals
  6. 2015
    • Mick Mars
      → Left the bandMick Mars

      background vocals, electric guitar · 1981–2015

    ›Lineup after 2015 (4)
    • Mick Marsbackground vocals, electric guitar
    • Nikki Sixxelectric bass guitar
    • Vince Neillead vocals
    • Tommy Leedrums (drum set)
  7. 2018
    • Nikki Sixx
      + JoinedNikki Sixx

      background vocals, electric bass guitar, keyboard, piano

    • Tommy Lee
      + JoinedTommy Lee

      background vocals, drums (drum set), keyboard, piano

    • Vince Neil
      + JoinedVince Neil

      electric guitar, harmonica, lead vocals

    ›Lineup after 2018 (4)
    • Mick Marsbackground vocals, electric guitar
    • Tommy Leebackground vocals, drums (drum set), keyboard, piano
    • Vince Neilelectric guitar, harmonica, lead vocals
    • Nikki Sixxbackground vocals, electric bass guitar, keyboard, piano
  8. 2022
    ›Lineup after 2022 (4)
    • Tommy Leebackground vocals, drums (drum set), keyboard, piano
    • Vince Neilelectric guitar, harmonica, lead vocals
    • Nikki Sixxbackground vocals, electric bass guitar, keyboard, piano
    • John 5guitar
★ Original lineup+ Joined→ Left the band✝ Died

Every member(8)

Everyone who has played in Mötley Crüe, in the order they joined — ending with the lineup today. Tap anyone for their photos and story.

Current lineup