TOMMY LEE Announces PRIDE FIGHTING CHAMPIONSHIPS; Photos Available

January 16, 2007

MÖTLEY CRÜE and ROCK STAR SUPERNOVA drummer Tommy Lee — who is said to be big martial arts fan — announced the Pride Fighting Championships on Thursday (January 11) at the Hyatt West Hollywood Hotel in West Hollywood, California. Check out pictures from WENN, Globe Photos, Getty Images, and Wire Image.

As previously reported, Tommy Lee was spotted outside Hyde club in Hollywood last week, signing autographs for fans. Watch footage from Lulop.

ROCK STAR SUPERNOVA will kick off its North American headlining tour tonight (January 16),with THE PANIC CHANNEL as support. The band, which also features guitarist Gilby Clarke (ex-GUNS N' ROSES),vocalist Lukas Rossi and bassist Johnny Colt (BLACK CROWES, TRAIN),lost ex-METALLICA bassist Jason Newsted after an accident that resulted in a torn anterior labrum in his left shoulder and a rotator cuff and bicep tear in the right. Newsted suffered the injuries while trying to catch a 90-pound bass head that had fallen from atop his amp. The combination of surgery and a lengthy rehab assignment could leave him sidelined for up to nine months.

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