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Guns N' Roses Featured On 80′s At 8 With "Mr. Brownstone" [VIDEO]

Mark Alan — Fri, 22 Mar 2013 23:10:26 +0000

You want a band that was rough and ready in the 80′s, well you got it with ‘Guns N’ Roses.The featured video-song for the 80′s at 8 is “Mr. Brownstone” which is a song that talks of heroin and how it affected the band. Mr. Brownstone is likely the dealer. Brownstone isn’t a common slang [...]

Guns N' Roses Fan Planning to Sue After Axl Rose's Microphone Busts His Mouth

Billy Dukes — Wed, 13 Mar 2013 16:38:18 +0000

A Guns N' Roses fan named Darren Wright says he's preparing legal action after being hit in the mouth by Axl Rose's microphone at the end of the band's show on Saturday night (March 9) in Perth, Australia.

Duff McKagan and Steven Adler Perform Guns N' Roses Songs Together in Tokyo

Dave Lifton — Sat, 09 Mar 2013 20:03:06 +0000

A mini-Guns N' Roses reunion of sorts took place this past Thursday (March 7) While touring together in Tokyo, Duff McKagan and Steven Adler both sat in on the other's set to play a couple of their old classics. The videos are embedded below.

Guns N' Roses Guitarist: 'Just Forget About a New Record'

Jeff Giles — Thu, 07 Mar 2013 03:54:21 +0000

Guns N' Roses guitarist Ron 'Bumblefoot' Thal knows what you're going to ask, and he's tired of answering the question. During a live chat (March 2), the question of when fans can expect to hear new music from the band came up again, and Thal didn't mince words: "You know what?! Just forget about a new record until it happens. I mean, I can't even begin...How long have we been talking about a new f---ing record?"

Guns N' Roses to Headline 2013 Governor's Ball Festival

Dave Lifton — Thu, 07 Feb 2013 19:52:54 +0000

For the first two years of its existence, the Governor’s Ball Festival has been a haven for indie rock, hip-hop and electronic music lovers. This year’s incarnation, however, will get a dose of old-fashioned rock n’ roll, with Guns N’ Roses named as one of the headliners. The festival will take place from June 7-9 [...]

Guns N' Roses Offer First Clip from Upcoming 3-D Concert Film

Dave Swanson — Tue, 22 Jan 2013 19:20:30 +0000

Get ready for Guns N’ Roses in 3-D! The forthcoming film ‘Appetite For Democracy’ will give fans exactly that, and the band has just released the first footage from the project. The preview comes in the form of a teaser clip for the song ‘Paradise City,’ filmed before a sold-out crowd last November during the [...]

Izzy Stradlin Joins Guns N' Roses Onstage To Close Las Vegas Residency

Dave Swanson — Tue, 27 Nov 2012 05:36:43 +0000

Guns N’ Roses wrapped up their Las Vegas residency on Saturday (Nov. 24) with a surprise guest appearance from one-time band member Izzy Stradlin. The guitarist took the stage with the group to knock out a few G-N-R classics including ‘I Used To Love Her,’ (Bob Dylan’s) ‘Knockin’ On Heaven’s Door’ and ‘Paradise City.’ Stradlin [...]

Axl Rose Talks Cornrows, Tardiness and Politics with Jimmy Kimmel

Matthew Wilkening — Thu, 25 Oct 2012 05:22:34 +0000

Axl Rose proved to be an extremely charming guest during his first "live" television interview in two decades, gamely joking with late night talk show host Jimmy Kimmel about Guns N' Roses' lineup changes, his penchant for starting concerts late, and his less-than-stellar voting record.

Hard Rock Hotel Honors Guns N' Roses with Booze

Lynn Quale — Mon, 22 Oct 2012 14:00:06 +0000

Guns N' Roses kicks off a 12 show concert series at The Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas on October 31st. To celebrate GNR's residency, the hotel is giving fans a taste of Guns N' Roses by offering special cocktails that have been named after the band. So if you've ever wanted to sip on Axl Rose - try this recipe.

Guns N' Roses Unplug for Neil Young's Bridge School Benefit

Chad Childers — Sun, 21 Oct 2012 14:45:20 +0000

When the lineup was announced for Neil Young's acoustic Bridge School Benefit this year, there was a little bit of surprise in seeing Guns N' Roses name on the list, given the band's penchant for blowing the roof off of venues. But Axl Rose and company worked up a set where the electric guitars weren't needed and delivered it Saturday night (Oct. 20) in Mountain View, Calif.

103.7 The Loon to Send Timothy France, Mom to Vegas for Guns N' Roses Show [CONTEST]

Sloan — Thu, 04 Oct 2012 22:54:56 +0000

103.7 The Loon is sending Loyal Looner Timothy France to Las Vegas, baby, to see Guns N' Roses. Find out how he did it!

What Would You Do if You Won the Lottery?

Jenna — Thu, 16 Aug 2012 15:19:44 +0000

Everyone has dreams of grandeur “in case” they win the lottery. Well, one guy has decided that he wants to reunite a band and if he won the lottery, he could make it happen. A guy in Great Britain has a great plan to reunite Guns n’ Roses and felt that if he won [...]

Slash will be in Minnesota Monday

Lynn Quale — Tue, 08 May 2012 12:23:17 +0000

Slash just added more dates to his summer tour that kicked off last night (May 7th) in Orlando, Florida. The former Guns N’ Roses guitar hero is hitting the road in support of his upcoming album ‘Apocalyptic Love’. Slash will be joined by Myles Kennedy and the Conspirators. Pre-sale tickets for the new dates will [...]

80′s @ 8 Feature Video – Patience [VIDEO]

Chris Chapman — Tue, 08 May 2012 00:50:48 +0000

What makes “Patience” really cool from Guns N’ Roses is there are only 3 instruments used…all acoustic guitars. This isn’t true if you’ve ever seen this song performed live by GNR, as the drums and keyboard are used along with electric guitars. Axl Rose actually did the whistling himself for this song which made it [...]

Slash Shares Songwriting Stories Behind 'Appetite for Destruction' Cuts

Billy Dukes — Sun, 22 Apr 2012 15:00:59 +0000

During a longer conversation about song and lyric writing, Slash told a few stories about how songs like ‘Paradise City’ and ‘Welcome to the Jungle’ came to be. The guitarist tells Metro Lyrics that the well-known Guns N’ Roses hits were pretty spontaneous.

Axl Rose Writes Open Letter to Rock and Roll Hall of Fame: Not Attending Ceremony, Declines Induction

Matthew Wilkening — Thu, 12 Apr 2012 14:00:21 +0000

Axl Rose has made it quite clear that not only will he not be reuniting with any former members of Guns N’ Roses at this weekend’s Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony, he won’t be attending at all and he’d prefer if everyone leaves him and his name out of the induction plans altogether.

Guns N' Roses Storm Back to No. 3 on Album Sales Chart

Billy Dukes — Thu, 22 Mar 2012 11:30:05 +0000

Last week fans of Guns N’ Roses could buy the band’s ‘Greatest Hits’ album for less than a movie theater gumball. The result: a 572 percent surge in sales for the 14 song collection, good enough for the No. 3 spot on Billboard’s album sales chart for the week.

80′s @ 8 Feature Video – Sweet Child Of Mine [VIDEO]

Chris Chapman — Tue, 28 Feb 2012 01:50:36 +0000

The boys from L.A. headline our 80's @ 8 Feature Video tonight with "Sweet Child Of Mine". It's Guns N' Roses only Billboard #1 hit off of the 1987 disc Appetite For Destruction.

Guns N' Roses Launch New Website

Billy Dukes — Fri, 17 Feb 2012 21:44:50 +0000

As they prepare for induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Guns N’ Roses have launched a new website that eliminates any confusion about where the official source of GNR information is on the web. GunsNRoses.com features recent news, photos, tour dates and the new Nightrain membership section.

Happy Birthday Axl! [VIDEO]

Lynn Quale — Mon, 06 Feb 2012 18:31:00 +0000

The legendary front-man of Guns N’ Roses (Axl Rose) is 50 years old today (Feb 6th). In honor of Axl’s birthday I will share with you my favorite Guns N’ Roses song – check it out.