Mötley Crüe's Vince Neil Reveals He Had a Stroke Last Year
Vince Neil underwent months of physical therapy in Nashville to recover mobility after his stroke, enabling Mötley Crüe to reschedule their Las Vegas residency to later this year.
- On September 12, Vince Neil revealed he suffered a stroke the day after Christmas, which delayed Mötley Crüe's residency at Dolby Live at Park MGM starting September 12, 2025.
- Neil said the stroke occurred while he was sleeping, causing left side impairment and forcing him to relearn walking from being carried to using a wheelchair, walker, and cane.
- Neil told the Las Vegas Review-Journal that `Mötley canceled the first part of the so I could get better` and said he's about 90-95 percent back to where he was before.
- The band’s 10-show residency runs through Oct. 3, and Neil returned to live performing with a solo show on August 1 before the Park MGM dates, having canceled a May festival appearance amid health issues.
- Rehab work has included football-coach training and ladder drills in Nashville, the band released From The Beginning today, and the residency is billed as a 'tell-all' immersive show.
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Vince Neil Reveals It Was a Stroke That Delayed Motley Crue’s Vegas Residency, Saying He ‘Had to Learn to Walk Again’
Motley Crue began a residency in Las Vegas Friday night that was supposed to commence last March, and singer Vince Neil has now revealed the reason for the six-month delay: He suffered a debilitating stroke last Christmas and has subsequently had to learn how to walk again, let alone rock again. In an interview with […]
Mötley Crue singer Vince Neil reveals he had a stroke last year: 'I had to learn to walk again'
Mötley Crue singer Vince Neil revealed that he suffered a stroke the day after Christmas that made him lose control of his “whole left side.”In an interview with the Las Vegas Review-Journal, Neil was asked why the American heavy metal band postponed its 2025 Las Vegas residency from March to September.“I had a stroke,” Neil told the outlet.
Last year, Vince Neil suffered a stroke. Since then, he has had to learn to walk again. “My entire left side stopped working,” the Mötley Crüe star tells La
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