“Growing up in the '70s, it was only a few years before that when men started to grow their hair long. And in the '70s, people were pushing the envelope a little farther, with men having even more style and piercing both their ears and wearing makeup.”

Nikki Sixx is an American musician and songwriter. He rose to prominence as the bassist and primary songwriter for the hard rock band Mötley Crüe, crafting anthems that defined 1980s rock culture. His later work includes memoir writing and advocacy for addiction recovery.