Mötley Crüe’s Album Era Is Over | Music News

Music News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Aug 9, 2026 · 1m

Nikki Sixx is declaring the death of the full-length album, saying Mötley Crüe’s last one was 2008’s Saints of Los Angeles—and now they’re embracing singles and EPs like their recent Cancelled release with new guitarist John Five. He admits fans may balk, but he sees no point in writing ten songs when only one gets played—and it takes way too much time to craft twenty, hoping five are great. With streaming and radio shifting, Sixx prefers capturing lightning-fast moments of inspiration quickly, citing their The Dirt five-song release as proof. The band’s next move? A massive North American…