It seemed so final when Mötley Crüe called it quits, declaring with a “cessation” contract that their 2014-15 world tour would be their last.

But last year the band announced they would return to the road with Def Leppard, Poison, and Joan Jett along for the ride. So what changed? Taking to Twitter, Nikki Sixx made the big reveal, telling a fan their biopic had much to do with the decision. “I would definitely attribute @motleycrue coming out of retirement to #TheDirtMovie @netflix” the bassist admitted.

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