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White Trash Circus: Authentic Guitar TAB

Mötley Crüe

Item: 00-PS-0000196

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After an eight year recording break, Mötley Crüe releases their ninth studio album, Saints of Los Angeles. Debuting at #4 on the Billboard album charts, and selling about 99,000 copies in its first week of release, Saint of Los Angeles has proven to be another successful record by this dynamic group. All 13 songs are arranged in authentic guitar TAB. Titles: L.A.M.F. * Face Down in the Dirt * What's It Gonna Take * Down at the Whisky * Saints of Los Angeles (Gang Vocal) * MF of the Year * The Animal in Me * Welcome to the Machine * Just Another Psycho * Chicks = Trouble * This Ain't a Love Song * White Trash Circus * Goin' Out Swingin'.

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Publisher: Alfred Music
Page Count: 100
SKU: 00-PS-0000196

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About the Composer: James Michael

James Michael is a songwriter and producer who has shaped the sound of modern rock and metal through both composition and studio work. His collaborations with major acts across the rock spectrum demonstrate a deep understanding of what makes songs resonate with audiences, whether through radio-friendly hooks or heavier material.

Why we love this

This collection captures one of rock's most resilient bands at a moment of genuine comeback momentum. The TAB transcriptions give guitarists direct access to the riffs and lead lines that define the Saints of Los Angeles sound, making it possible to learn the album's material on your own timeline rather than waiting for lessons or deciphering by ear.

What to expect

Raw, confident, and unapologetically rock. The Saints of Los Angeles material balances stadium-sized hooks with the heavier textures that define the band's legacy, creating a collection where you'll find yourself working through everything from chunky rhythm riffs to soaring lead lines. It's the sound of a band that knows exactly what it does well and executes it with precision.

Who it's for

Guitarists who want to learn the exact parts from a landmark comeback album, whether you're a longtime Mötley Crüe fan building your catalog or a metal guitarist looking for solid mid-to-advanced material. This is especially useful for players who prefer learning from reliable transcriptions rather than spending hours working out parts by ear.

How to get the most out of it

  • Nail the rhythmic precision on the opening riff of "L.A.M.F." before moving to lead sections; this song sets the tone for the album's heavier grooves.
  • Pay attention to the gang vocal sections, particularly on the title track, and adjust your volume dynamics to sit properly behind the parts where vocals dominate.
  • Use a drop-tuned setup for several of these tracks; confirm your tuning against a tuner before each session to stay locked with the original recordings.
  • Work through "MF of the Year" and "The Animal in Me" for clean rhythm work, then use "Goin' Out Swingin'" as your finale piece once you've built consistency across the collection.

How to use it

Assign selections from this book to intermediate-to-advanced guitar students who need material that connects to contemporary rock and metal traditions. You might extract individual songs for recital preparation, or use the collection as a semester-long study unit where students rotate through different tracks to build consistency across varied rhythmic and melodic demands.

Skills your students will build

  • Reading and executing accurate TAB across complex rhythm patterns
  • Playing drop-tuned riffs and maintaining precision in lower registers
  • Balancing dynamic control between rhythm sections and lead playing
  • Translating studio recording details into live performance energy
  • Building endurance across a full-length album arrangement

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