The guys got a recent correspondence asking for more Crue content.... So it seemed like a good time to revisit Episode 12 of the show when Murdock got to geek out about that time Crue might have replaced the bass player and never told anyone...

 

SHOW NOTES: 

Loudersound article:

https://www.loudersound.com/features/matthew-trippe-nikki-sixx-the-imitation-game

The interview tapes with Matthew Trippe:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wlBFJ2UXBsE

From CarWreckdebangs.Wordpress.com (with photos of original Kerrang! article)

https://carwreckdebangs.wordpress.com/2019/01/23/motley-crue-had-a-fake-nikki-sixx-and-nobody-noticed-the-strange-tale-of-matthew-trippe/

1983 Japanese TV interview: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U4SS8ptJgm4

Motley Crue performing "Take Me To the Top" in 1983: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CujG4md_Lcg