About
Tommy Lee, born Thomas Lee Bass, is a Greek-American musician best known as the co-founder and drummer of the heavy metal band Mötley Crüe. He is also the founder of the rap metal band Methods of Mayhem and has pursued solo musical projects. Lee is known for his flamboyant personality, innovative drumming techniques, and turbulent personal life. He remains an influential figure in the world of rock music.
Career Timeline
Mötley Crüe Formation
Co-founds Mötley Crüe, beginning his music career.
Band's Rise to Fame
Mötley Crüe gains notoriety and rises to fame.
Dr. Feelgood Album
The release of 'Dr. Feelgood' solidifies Mötley Crüe's stardom.
Methods of Mayhem
Forms the rap metal band Methods of Mayhem.
Reality TV Appearances
Appears in reality television shows, maintaining his public profile.
Mötley Crüe Farewell Tour
Mötley Crüe embarks on a farewell tour.
The Stadium Tour
Mötley Crüe reunites for the Stadium Tour.
Rock Music Legend
Tommy Lee remains an influential figure in rock music.
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Last updated: February 25, 2026