John Corabi: Solo Album, Mötley Crüe & 40 Years in Rock

John Corabi joins Metal Mayhem ROC to discuss his solo album New Day, arriving April 24, and the creative mindset behind the record. Best known for his work with Mötley Crüe, The Scream, Union, and The Dead Daisies, Corabi reflects on where he stands after four decades in rock and roll. In this conversation, Corabi breaks down approaching New Day as a true solo statement, writing alongside longtime collaborator Marty Fredriksen, and allowing the songs to evolve organically without chasing trends or expectations. He discusses the state of mind he was in while writing, the meaning behind the title track, and how the album represents a creative reset. The discussion also dives into his all-star touring band, how the lineup came together, and what fans can expect as the European run kicks off. The interview closes with a candid look back at the Mötley Crüe era, including recording stories, the origin of “Hooligan’s Holiday,” and how perspective has shifted over time. A direct, unfiltered conversation about longevity, reinvention, and staying creatively driven after 40 years in rock. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices