What was the catalyst for the songs on Never a Dull Moment?
Tommy Lee: I’m never at a loss for stuff to write about – ever! Even though I wasn’t in jail, I was going through probation, drug testing, all the repercussions of all that. I tend to write about things that I’ve experienced. I don’t write about things I don’t know about. That’s not being very honest. VH1: You play all the instruments on this record. It’s probably the first time your fans will realize you can play guitar and piano as well as drums. Lee: When I was in Mötley Crüe, I made full-blown demos where I sang, played guitar, bass, and drums. Fans never see that. They just hear the finished product, where Vince would sing the vocals and everything would be redone. I actually have to thank those guys. If it wasn’t for the lack of interest they sometimes had in writing music, I never would have done it on my own. I would be like, “Dudes, come on over and let’s work on some music!” They would be like, “Uh, I can’t. I got something going on today.” So I taught myself how to do everyt
