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For the 40th anniversary of Motley Crue's "Theatre of Pain" album, a special edition box set is being released on November 14, 2025.
This limited edition includes a remastered version of the original album, a double vinyl of "Live in Long Beach," and rare demo recordings.
Included is a 76-page hardcover book featuring photographs and tour memories from the "Theatre of Pain" era, adding depth to the collection.
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