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Guns N' Roses, Motley Crue + Bruce Springsteen Featured on 'The Office' Series Finale

Matthew Wilkening — Fri, 17 May 2013 07:17:11 +0000

Classic rock was everywhere during the series finale of 'The Office' last night (May 16), with Guns N' Roses, Motley Crue, Bruce Springsteen and Tom Petty all contributing music to the show's climactic wedding.

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

Billy Dukes — Wed, 13 Mar 2013 21:04:40 +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 21:03:06 +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.

Axl Rose Admits, 'I'm Not a Punctual Type of Person'

Sterling Whitaker — Wed, 06 Mar 2013 22:46:59 +0000

You can add "Master of Understatement" to Axl Rose's long list of professional achievements. In a new interview the Guns N' Roses front man -- whose penchant for either being late to the stage or canceling gigs altogether has become the stuff of legend -- acknowledges, "I'm not a 'punctual' type of person."

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

Jeff Giles — Wed, 06 Mar 2013 14:54:21 +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?"

Pearl Jam's Mike McCready and Guns N' Roses' Duff McKagan Form New Supergroup

Billy Dukes — Fri, 01 Mar 2013 21:17:09 +0000

Mike McCready of Pearl Jam, Duff Mckagan of Guns N' Roses and Barrett Martin of the Screaming Trees have formed three-fourths of a rock supergroup that will rely on a cast of vocalists to finish their debut album. As of now, the group doesn't have a name but that hasn't dammed their inspiration.

Axl Rose Once Turned Down $50,000 To Leave Pre-Fame Guns N' Roses

Nick DeRiso — Thu, 28 Feb 2013 19:49:35 +0000

It seems Axl Rose was well aware of the splash that Guns N' Roses would someday make, even before anyone else. In fact, legendary producer/manager Kim Fowley says Rose turned down an offer to leave his then-unsigned group -- though this proposal came complete with $50,000 in cold hard cash.

Axl Rose at 51: Not the Jerk You Might Think He is?

Barbara LaRue — Wed, 06 Feb 2013 15:46:59 +0000

First, Axl celebrates his birthday today, born on February 6, 1962 in Lafayette, Indiana. He’s the only remaining original member of Guns N’ Roses, and let’s face it, most of us think of Axl as rude and self-centered. But he’s not the jerk he’s portrayed as in the media, or so says his guitarist, DJ [...]

Guns N' Roses DJ Ashba Defends Axl Rose, Says 'He Treats Us Like Gold'

Billy Dukes — Thu, 24 Jan 2013 18:29:34 +0000

He might not be Big Ben of rock stars, but Axl Rose is not the jerk he's portrayed as in the media, his guitarist says. Guns N' Roses' DJ Ashba explained why they are often late to the stage and defended his lead singer as a nice guy in a recent interview.

Guns N' Roses Guitarist Bumblefoot Gives Advice to Young Musicians

Jeff Giles — Wed, 02 Jan 2013 13:58:45 +0000

In what appears to be a truly heartwarming sign that 2013 will not find us wanting for deeply ironic pronouncements from our favorite rock stars, Guns N' Roses guitarist Bumblefoot has offered a list of tips to aspiring musicians -- and its number one entry is "be on time."

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

Dave Swanson — Mon, 26 Nov 2012 17:48:03 +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.

Guns N' Roses' DJ Ashba Says Axl Rose Has 'Tons of Stuff Done' for New Album

Chad Childers — Wed, 10 Oct 2012 17:30:09 +0000

Guns N' Roses will be spending a lot of time together in the coming months, and guitarist DJ Ashba believes that it may give the band their best opportunity to record some new material that they've had in a while.

Guns N' Roses Fan Ready to Turn Over Lottery Winnings

Barbara LaRue — Wed, 15 Aug 2012 17:47:21 +0000

New Jersey’s Powerball jackpot has increased to $320 million for tonight’s drawing, so there’s a lot of fevered ticket-buying and many dreams of being happily set for life. But would you believe someone is willing to fork over their own lottery winnings just to entice Guns N’ Roses to get back together again? According to [...]

Axl vs Slash – The Metal Meltdown [VIDEO, POLL]

Double Down — Sat, 02 Jun 2012 21:00:49 +0000

Every Saturday night we wage a fierce battle during the Slaughterhouse called the the Metal Meltdown. Every week we take bands, musicians and songs, pit them against each other and YOU decide the winner by casting your vote! This week’s Metal Meltdown features two former bandmates in Guns n’ Roses, Singer Axl Rose versus guitar [...]

Guess Which Legendary Musician is Part of a New Super Group? [VIDEO]

Double Down — Sun, 04 Mar 2012 02:33:21 +0000

Gene Simmons playing with someone other than Kiss? No, that is not a typo. It’s going to happen. For the first time ever, Gene Simmons will be taking part in an all-star jam band. Listen to this lineup of phenomenal musicians that are planning a tour for April and May. The project is going to [...]

Axl Rose Gets Unruly Fan Kicked Out Of Guns & Roses Show [Video]

Double Down — Tue, 20 Dec 2011 17:00:27 +0000

Check out the fan footage from the Guns & Roses show this past Saturday (12/17) in Vancover B.C Canada. Not only did Axl Rose help security guards find the unruly concert goer, but then Axl was nice enough to serenade the fan to tune of ‘Happy Trails’ as they were escorting him out!

Saturday Night Slaughterhouse Throwback Video Of The Week

Double Down — Sun, 11 Dec 2011 01:00:55 +0000

Every week the Slaughterhouse takes a look back at one classic video. This week’s video comes to us from none other than the 2012 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductees, Guns ‘N Roses. The video is for the song Paradise City and it has New Jersey ties as half the video was shot in [...]

The Slaughterhouse Throwback Video of the Week

Double Down — Sun, 20 Nov 2011 02:33:13 +0000

Every week the Slaughterhouse takes a look back at one video from an artist heard on the show. This week’s video is from Guns n’ Roses. The video is for the song ‘November Rain,’ off the album Use Your Illusion I. This video was amazing when it first came out, almost like a mini-movie of [...]