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Motley Crue Singer Injured, but the Show Will Go On; Vince Neil Tears a Calf Muscle in Atlanta, but Crue ''Carnival of Sins'' Tour Won't Miss a Beat.


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MOTLEY CRUE CRUE Conferencia de Rectores de las Universidades Españolas (Spain)  SINGER INJURED, BUT THE SHOW WILL GO ON; VINCE NEIL Vincent Neil Wharton (born February 8, 1961 in Hollywood, California), better known as Vince Neil is the lead singer for American heavy metal band Mötley Crüe. Biography
Neil was born to Odie and Shirley Wharton in 1961 in Southern California.
 TEARS A CALF MUSCLE The calf or gastrosoleus is a pair of muscles—the gastrocnemius and soleus—at the back of the lower human leg.

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 IN ATLANTA, BUT CRUE ''CARNIVAL OF SINS'' TOUR WON'T MISS A BEAT

Motley Crue won't let a little muscle tear get in the way of its rock & roll juggernaut.

Despite an erroneous wire service report that he has broken his leg, the band's lead singer Vince Neil partially tore the medial portion of his calf muscle last night five songs into Crue's performance at the Phillips Arena in Atlanta, GA. The show was part of the band's ongoing, successful "Carnival of Sins" world tour that began last February.

Vince's leg gave out shortly before intermission, and the band was forced to end the concert early after Neil NEIL Nuclear Electric Insurance Limited
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 was taken to a nearby hospital. Although he was in a great deal of pain at the time, Neil is expected to make a full and quick recovery, according to according to
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 his doctors, who nevertheless urged him to take some time off. The band intends to return to Atlanta to make-up the show. Tickets from last night's show will be honored at that time. Ticket holders should contact their point of purchase for more information or refunds.

"I just felt something snap in my leg, like a cramp," recalls Neil. "I just couldn't go on."

Nevertheless, Neil is planning to return to the stage Sunday night Sunday Night, later named Michelob Presents Night Music, was an NBC late-night television show which aired for two seasons between 1988 and 1990 as a showcase for jazz and eclectic musical artists.  (9/18) in Memphis, TN, for Motley Crue's show at Desota Arena, despite doctor's orders "Doctor's Orders" is the title of an episode from the third season of the television series . Its episode number is 068, and it first aired on 18 February 2004. Plot summary

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. No shows will be canceled. "I'm a trooper," said Neil.

Said the band's Nikki Sixx: "He will be able to perform, but can't really jump around until it heals. Luckily, we have a few days off here and there for him to recover."

The Motley Crue tour has been the unexpected success story of the live concert year. After six years apart, the band reunited earlier this year for a tour that has been one of the biggest box office attractions of 2005.

Following the end of their own U.S. tour in October, the Crue will join the Rolling Stones for shows in Portland and Seattle, then Motley Crue will go on to Australia and Japan.

After their appearance on last weekend's MTV/VH1/CMT "ReAct Now" benefit from Nashville, Motley Crue will release a new recording of their hit, "Home Sweet Home," which they performed on the show with Linkin Park frontman front·man  
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 Chester Bennington, a gospel choir and string section, produced by Desmond Child. Proceeds from the song will go to benefit the victims of Hurricane Katrina and the efforts to rebuild the affected communities through Red Cross.

For more information, go to www.motley.com.
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