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Nikki Sixx (born Frank Carlton Serafino Feranna, Jr.;〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Nikki Sixx... from Motley to Destruction )〕 December 11, 1958) is an American musician, songwriter, radio host, and photographer, best known as the co-founder, bassist, and primary songwriter of the band Mötley Crüe.〔 Prior to forming Mötley Crüe, Sixx was a member of Sister before going on to form London〔 with his Sister band mate Lizzie Grey. In 2000 he formed side project group 58 with Dave Darling, Steve Gibb and Bucket Baker issuing one album, titled ''Diet for a New America'', the same year while in 2002 he formed the hard rock supergroup Brides of Destruction with L.A. Guns guitarist Tracii Guns. Formed in 2006, initially to record an audio accompaniment to Sixx's autobiography ''The Heroin Diaries: A Year in the Life of a Shattered Rock Star'', his side band Sixx:A.M. features songwriter and producer and vocalist James Michael and guitarist DJ Ashba.〔 Sixx has also worked with a number of artists and groups, co-writing and/or producing songs, such as Sex Pistols's guitarist Steve Jones, Lita Ford, Alice Cooper,〔 Meat Loaf,〔 Marion Raven, Drowning Pool, Saliva and The Last Vegas, among others. Sixx launched the clothing line "Royal Underground" in 2006 with Kelly Gray, formerly the co-president and house model of St. John.〔(【引用サイトリンク】publisher=Blabbermouth.net )〕 Initially the label concentrated on men's clothing〔(【引用サイトリンク】publisher=Blabbermouth.net )〕 before expanding into women's while in 2010, Premiere Radio Networks launched nationally syndicated Rock/alternative music radio programs "Sixx Sense" and "The Side Show Countdown" with both based in Dallas, Texas and hosted by Sixx and co-hosted by Jenn Marino.〔("Jenn Marino joins Sixx" ), sixxsense.com; accessed January 5, 2015.〕 ==Early life== Sixx was born Frank Carlton Serafino Feranna, Jr. on December 11, 1958 in San Jose, California.〔 He is of Italian ancestry on his father's side. Sixx was partially raised by his single mother, Deana Richards, and by his grandparents after his father left the family.〔 Nikki later moved in with his grandparents after his mother abandoned him. Sixx relocated several times while living with his grandparents. Nikki's uncle, husband of Deana's sister Sharon, is Don Zimmerman, producer and president of Capitol Records. Nikki has one (half) brother Rodney Anthony Feranna (born 1966).〔(Profile ), ozemail.com.au; accessed January 5, 2015.〕 While living in Jerome, Idaho, Sixx became a teenage vandal, breaking into neighbors' homes, shoplifting, and being expelled from school for selling drugs. His grandparents sent him to live with his mother, who had moved to Seattle. He lived there for a short time, and learned how to play the bass guitar having bought his first instrument with money gained from selling a guitar he had stolen.〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Nikki Sixx」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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