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SWEET's Andy Scott Reflects on MÖTLEY CRÜE Connection

2/11/2025

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Andy Scott, the guitarist of SWEET, drew intriguing parallels between their hit "Hell Raiser" and MÖTLEY CRÜE's anthem "Kickstart My Heart," reminiscing about the electrifying moment he first heard it before a concert in Sweden. Nikki Sixx of MÖTLEY CRÜE once admired SWEET so much that he tried to recruit their singer, Brian Connolly, for his band. SWEET's journey continues with their latest album, "Full Circle," released last September.

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Andy Scott, the guitarist of SWEET, drew intriguing parallels between their hit "Hell Raiser" and MÖTLEY CRÜE's anthem "Kickstart My Heart," reminiscing about the electrifying moment he first heard it before a concert in Sweden. Nikki Sixx of MÖTLEY CRÜE once admired SWEET so much that he tried to recruit their singer, Brian Connolly, for his band. SWEET's journey continues with their latest album, "Full Circle," released last September.