Akin, MR Chris
Cause & Effect: Motley Crue
- ISBN 13:
- 9781976138942
- author:
- Akin, MR Chris
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2017
- Pages:
- 98
- Dimensions:
- 20.3 x 12.7 x 0.6 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Music, Genres & Styles, Heavy Metal,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
In 1994, the music industry was undergoing a significant shift. Bands that had dominated the charts just two years earlier were now seen as old and uncool, replaced by new acts like Nirvana and Soundgarden. Meanwhile, Motley Crue was facing its own challenges. With their iconic singer Vince Neil gone, they had signed a massive recording contract and were trying to adapt with a new vocalist, John Corabi. The result was their self-titled album, which sparked intense polarized reactions from fans. While some welcomed the change, others vehemently opposed it, leading the label to pull support for the release. This tumultuous period in Motley Crue's history is captured in "Cause & Effect", a book that explores the band's struggles and transformation. Through this story, Chris Akin sheds light on the complexities of the music industry at the time, revealing the tensions between tradition and innovation.