Motley Crue's Nikki Sixx Writing Musical Based on HEROIN DIARIES Memoir

Mötley Crüe bassist Nikki Sixx has revealed plans to create a stage show based on his 2007 memoir. He told NZCity: "The Broadway play is based on the 'The Heroin Diaries: A Year in the Life of a Shattered Rock Star' book. We are working on that. It's hard with the mother ship that is Mötley Crüe it takes so much time but it's our number one priority, it always has been."

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The Heroin Diaries: A Year in the Life of a Shattered Rock Star is a book co-written by Nikki Sixx, bassist of the rock band Mötley Crüe, and Ian Gittins. Additional reflections on the period from Sixx and others are interspersed throughout the book. The book also includes many black-and-white photographs, lyrics, random thoughts and artwork. The book was designed by Paul Brown, according to page 406. With his other band, Sixx:A.M., Sixx recorded a concept album called The Heroin Diaries Soundtrackas a musical accompaniment for the book. The album was released in 2007. One quarter of the profits from sales of the book are donated to Running Wild in the Night, a charity initiative for abused and abandoned children.