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Mötley Crüe

American rock group
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  • Heavy metal icon Ozzy Osbourne, 2012
    heavy metal
    / The 1980s metal scene

    …featuring gender-bending bands such as Mötley Crüe and Quiet Riot, emanated from Los Angeles beginning about 1983; Poison, Ratt, and hundreds of other bands then moved to Los Angeles in hopes of getting record deals.

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    …featuring gender-bending bands such as Mötley Crüe and Quiet Riot, emanated from Los Angeles beginning about 1983; Poison, Ratt, and hundreds of other bands then moved to Los Angeles in hopes of getting record deals.

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  • Alice Cooper
    glam rock

    …American groups as Bon Jovi, Mötley Crüe, and Poison. In the 1990s Marilyn Manson courted controversy with a brand of glam intended to shock conservative Americans.

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    …American groups as Bon Jovi, Mötley Crüe, and Poison. In the 1990s Marilyn Manson courted controversy with a brand of glam intended to shock conservative Americans.

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