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Slash Reveals Velvet Revolver Have 'Very Quietly Been Looking' for a New Singer

Graham 'Gruhamed' Hartmann — Thu, 09 May 2013 16:16:19 +0000

Rock supergroup Velvet Revolver has been struggling with lineup issues for quite some time now since parting with vocalist Scott Weiland. Conflicting stories on Weiland's place in the band have been prevalent for a year now, but Velvet Revolver guitarist Slash just made it public that the band is "very quietly" looking for a new singer.

Guitarist Bumblefoot 'Looking Forward' to Making New Guns N' Roses Music

Chad Childers — Wed, 08 May 2013 20:38:55 +0000

Guns N’ Roses may be hitting the festival circuit this spring, but guitarist Ron “Bumblefoot” Thal already has begun turning his focus to the band’s eventual studio return. The guitarist tells Rolling Stone that at this point, there are a lot of ideas, but a time needs to be set to get the recording of [...]

Former Guns N' Roses Drummer Steven Adler on Return to Rehab: 'I Picked Up a Bottle and Drank'

Graham 'Gruhamed' Hartmann — Mon, 06 May 2013 14:28:32 +0000

On May 2, former Guns N' Roses and current Adler drummer Steven Adler admitted himself back into rehab for undisclosed substance abuse. The band Adler was forced to postpone its summer tour dates due to the drummer's return to rehab, and Adler himself has just written an official statement detailing exactly why he needed to go back again.

Former Guns N' Roses Drummer Steven Adler Checks Into Rehab, Postpones Summer Tour

Graham 'Gruhamed' Hartmann — Thu, 02 May 2013 17:55:04 +0000

Steven Adler‘s new band Adler have just been forced to postpone their 2013 summer tour. The tour’s postponement is due to Steven Adler checking back into rehab for substance abuse issues. The former Guns N’ Roses drummer has been battling with drug and alcohol issues for over two decades, even appearing on the VH1 programs ‘Celebrity Rehab [...]

Stop the Presses: Axl Rose Seen Without a Hat!

Loudwire Staff — Tue, 09 Apr 2013 19:02:11 +0000

In what is sure to be the music news event of the year, Axl Rose has been photographed without his signature fedora! Yes, the Guns N' Roses singer has been spotted with his long red locks on full display (see the photo above).

Guns N' Roses Enjoy Early St. Patrick's Day Celebration in Australia

Chad Childers — Sat, 16 Mar 2013 19:03:20 +0000

One of the good things about playing Australia is you get a jump on the day ahead of the rest of the world, and Guns N’ Roses took advantage with a little early St. Patrick’s Day celebration. The group performed in Melbourne Saturday evening (March 16) and decided to bring one of St. Patty’s Day’s [...]

Duff McKagan Kicked Out of Guns N' Roses Bootleg Shop in Japan

Graham 'Gruhamed' Hartmann — Thu, 14 Mar 2013 19:48:59 +0000

Duff McKagan isn't just a famed bassist for bands such as Guns N' Roses, Velvet Revolver and Loaded, he's a hell of a storyteller as well. In McKagan's Seattle Weeky column, he tells a tale of being thrown out of a store in Japan for eating a lovely peanut-and-rice cracker mix, but here's the kicker … the shop McKagan was removed from specializes in selling bootlegged Guns N' Roses merchandise.

Pearl Jam's Mike McCready, Ex-Guns N' Roses' Duff McKagan Form Supergroup

Amy Sciarretto — Fri, 01 Mar 2013 18:51:32 +0000

A new supergroup is in the works, Rolling Stone reports, and it features Pearl Jam guitarist Mike McCready, former Guns N' Roses bassist Duff McKagan and onetime Screaming Trees' drummer Barrett Martin. The as-yet-unnamed unit still needs a vocalist, but the search is on for singers to help them crystallize their ideas and form some new ones.

Guns N' Roses Perform Surprise Acoustic Set at Tommy Hilfiger Store-Opening Party

Chad Childers — Thu, 14 Feb 2013 22:38:16 +0000

Guns N' Roses singer Axl Rose and fashion mogul Tommy Hilfiger may have a contentious past, but it appears that all is good between the two celebrities as the singer and his band turned up for a party in honor of Hilfiger's new flagship store Wednesday night (Feb. 13).

Watch the Teaser of Guns N' Roses 'Apetite for Democracy' 3D Fillm

Gaylord Focker — Tue, 22 Jan 2013 17:45:54 +0000

Uploaded to YouTube just days ago here’s your first look at Guns N’ Roses new 3D Film ‘Apetite for Democracy’. The movie is scheduled to be out later this spring. The movie was filmed late last year during their residency at the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas on November 21st.

Nine-Year-Old Girl Sings With Guns N' Roses During Las Vegas Soundcheck

Chad Childers — Sun, 25 Nov 2012 16:20:34 +0000

The Guns N' Roses Las Vegas residency was cool as it was, but it got a little cooler this past week for one very young fan. Video footage has surfaced of the band welcoming a nine-year-old girl named Chloe, who lent her vocals to the band's 'Catcher in the Rye' while the band soundchecked for their Nov. 21st performance. The clip, with low quality audio, can be seen below.

Guns N' Roses – Kelly West's Video Pick Of The Day (VIDEO)

Kelly West — Fri, 02 Nov 2012 00:31:49 +0000

They say he wrote this about his dog! HM Used To Love Her by G & R as heard on RoadRage! Turn it up!

Axl Rose Makes Rare Television Appearance on 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!'

Jeff Giles — Thu, 25 Oct 2012 12:59:46 +0000

The notoriously reclusive Axl Rose sat down on ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’ last night (Oct. 24) for an extremely rare live interview appearance — and the Guns N’ Roses frontman even seemed to enjoy himself a bit. Watch his entire interview in three parts below. Although the questions (some of which were submitted by fans via Twitter) [...]

Guns N' Roses Rock Acoustically for 2012 Bridge School Benefit

Loudwire Staff — Sun, 21 Oct 2012 15:29:23 +0000

The fun part of Neil Young's annual Bridge School benefit is seeing acts who normally rock out attempt to pull off a fully acoustic performance, and that's what fans got Saturday night when Guns N' Roses unplugged for a rare stripped-down set for those on hand.

Axl Rose to Appear on 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!'

Graham 'Gruhamed' Hartmann — Mon, 01 Oct 2012 16:01:05 +0000

The incredibly elusive Axl Rose is set to be a guest on ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’ on Oct. 24, making for a rare television appearance from the Guns N’ Roses singer. Axl Rose paid a visit to ‘That Metal Show‘ last year, which was aired on National Metal Day (11-11-11) and was Axl’s first television appearance in [...]

Slash: Money Would Not Be Determining Factor for a Guns N' Roses Reunion

Chad Childers — Tue, 07 Aug 2012 22:48:08 +0000

Slash has moved on with his career, as have many of his former Guns N’ Roses bandmates. Even Guns N’ Roses have moved on, with Axl Rose fronting the group that features a completely different lineup. But still, there are always questions about if a reunion of the original band will ever take place.

Sebastian Bach Joins Guns N' Roses Onstage at Gods of Metal Festival

Mary Ouellette — Mon, 25 Jun 2012 19:10:58 +0000

Sebastian Bach seemed to be having the time of his life in Milan, Italy over the weekend (June 22) at the Gods of Metal Festival. In fact, he was enjoying his set so much that he lost his own microphone in the crowd – if only temporarily.

Axl Rose Declines Rock Hall Of Fame Induction

Todd Lyons — Wed, 11 Apr 2012 21:55:50 +0000

As if we needed further proof, you can't spell "douchewaffle" without Axl.

In an open letter, Axl Rose not only stated that he will not be attending the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony this Saturday in Cle

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John Riggs — Thu, 15 Mar 2012 19:24:35 +0000

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Slash Recording With Ex-Guns N' Roses Bandmate Steven Adler

Amy Sciarretto — Thu, 15 Mar 2012 04:37:00 +0000

Slash tweeted some huge news about his plans for Thursday night, March 15. The guitarist revealed that he will be reuniting with his onetime Guns N’ Roses bandmate Steven Adler to “lay down some guitars” for a song on the drummer’s new album.