IT’S EASY TO take Mötley Crüe for granted. But if we step back from the recent drama surrounding the band and instead focus on the music they’ve created over the last 40-plus years, surely we’ll be reminded that their influence over rock and metal is undeniable. And so, to turn the attention back to the music we’ve all come to know and love, we present a play-by-play guide to all nine Mötley Crüe studio outings.
Too Fast for Love (1981)
If you didn’t grow up with it, or if you have an aversion to leather, the significance of Mötley’s debut might be lost on you. Sure, it’s a little bit wild and a whole lot sleazy, but the fact remains: Mötley changed the game with. Remember, this record came out before “hair metal” was a thing. So in
