"Shout at the Devil" is a song by the American heavy metal band Mötley Crüe. Written by bassist Nikki Sixx, the song is the title track of their album of the same name. The song charted at No. 30 on the U.S. Mainstream Rock chart.[2][better source needed] It was also controversial, as were many other heavy metal songs, due to allegations that it encouraged devil worship.[3] The song was re-recorded by the band for their 1997 album Generation Swine, titled "Shout at the Devil '97".