By Cassie Carpenter For Dailymail.com
Published: 19:15 BST, 18 June 2019 | Updated: 19:15 BST, 18 June 2019
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Mötley Crüe frontman Vince Neil and bassist Nikki Sixx threatened legal action against Reelz Channel for airing a 'lying' unauthorized documentary on the glam metal rockers on Sunday.
The 60-year-old rocker (born Frank Feranna Jr.) https://twitter.com/NikkiSixx/status/1140881260379643904 the cable network for 'lying to fans and ripping off bands one by one' with their new Breaking the band series of rock-docs.
'Our lawyers sent them a cease-and-desist and further action will be taken,' Nikki https://twitter.com/NikkiSixx/status/1140886602333347840 on Tuesday.
Looks that kill: Mötley Crüe frontman Vince Neil (L) and bassist Nikki Sixx (R) threatened legal action against Reelz Channel for airing a 'lying' unauthorized documentary on the glam metal rockers on Sunday (pictured March 18)
Angry: The 60-year-old rocker (born Frank Feranna Jr.) accused the cable network for 'lying to fans and ripping off bands one by one' with their new Breaking the band series of rock-docs
'@ReelzChannel Is the bottom of the barrel. Should @ReelzChannel be liable for putting out shows without so many artist approval? I am very disappointed that they think they can tell our LIFE story just to sell advertising (mostly incorrect) and without [anybody's permission].'
Meanwhile, the 58-year-old singer (born Vincent Wharton) was most offended by Breaking the Band's depiction of his February 1992 departure from Mötley Crüe under co-manager Doug Thaler.
'F***ing memories from a manager Doug Thaler who can't remember that he's the one who actually broke up the band!' Vince wrote on
