Overview
- On July 11, bassist Nikki Sixx told a fan on X that “health issues within the band” kept Mötley Crüe off the stage at Villa Park for Black Sabbath’s July 5 farewell concert
- Sixx did not identify which member is unwell, and the group has offered no further details on the internal medical concerns
- In a follow-up post, Sixx outlined his twice-annual blood tests, rigorous health regimen and goal of living to 100
- Earlier this year, Mötley Crüe withdrew from the May 17 Boardwalk Rock Festival and postponed their original March–April Las Vegas residency after singer Vince Neil underwent a doctor-recommended procedure
- Their Dolby Live at Park MGM residency is now set to begin September 12 and conclude October 3, marking the band’s return to live performances