Guns N' Roses

Guns N' Roses: how they soundtracked my last gasp of pre-teen freedom
In the first of a new series on the artists who had a formative influence on our writers, Rebecca Nicholson celebrates the hysterical melodrama of Axl Rose and co
Rebecca Nicholson
20, Jan, 2021 @11:12 AM

Lars Ulrich's fantasy festival: AC/DC and Bob Marley on Easter Island
As well as brushing up on Polynesian migration paths with a falafel in hand, the Metallica drummer imagines ancient rock giants next to giant ancient rocks
Interview by Dave Simpson
20, Aug, 2020 @4:00 PM

'Music is as good as gold or oil': meet the man spending billions on old hits
Former Elton John and Beyoncé manager Merck Mercuriadis on championing artists and his business buying over 13,000 songs
Mark Sweney
08, Aug, 2020 @6:00 AM

Rock against racism? Metal's varied response to Black Lives Matter
Black Sabbath and Axl Rose are among those in the metal world supporting protests, but there’s no denying the opinions of others in the genre
Michael Hann
22, Jun, 2020 @1:50 PM

It's no bed of roses trying to get updates from Ticketmaster
Our Guns N’ Roses concert is only days away but communication is ‘unbelievably bad’
Rebecca Smithers
19, May, 2020 @6:00 AM

James Patterson joins Guns N’ Roses to write ... a sweet child’s book?
After Bill Clinton, the thriller king has turned to the monsters of rock for his next collaboration. Precedent suggests it might not be that bad
Alison Flood
11, May, 2020 @1:59 PM

Trump's treasury secretary attacks Axl Rose's patriotism but mixes up US and Liberian flags
The Guns N’ Roses frontman exchanged words with Steve Mnuchin on Twitter about the Trump administration’s coronavirus response
Poppy Noor
07, May, 2020 @3:28 PM

Live and Let Die plays as Trump visits mask factory without a mask
As the president toured the Arizona facility the song blasted – and many couldn’t help but notice a metaphor
Poppy Noor
06, May, 2020 @4:07 PM

Guns N' Roses sue brewery over Guns 'N' Rosé beer
Rock band argue the beer will look to consumers like an official product and has caused them ‘irreparable damage’
Ben Beaumont-Thomas
10, May, 2019 @9:03 AM

Slash on his greatest hits: ‘John Lennon had his lost weekend. I had a lost decade’
The hard rock guitarist picks the best of his back catalogue, from his ‘feral’ Guns N’ Roses heyday to Velvet Revolver and collaborations with Bob Dylan and Lemmy
Michael Hann
14, Feb, 2019 @2:00 PM

Rihanna and Axl Rose hit out at Donald Trump's use of their music at rallies
Rihanna attacks ‘tragic’ events and Guns N’ Roses frontman criticises president for using song for ‘craven political purposes’
Ammar Kalia
05, Nov, 2018 @12:17 PM

Slash feat Myles Kennedy and the Conspirators: Living the Dream review – more careful than feral
In dangerous territory here, compared to his former rock-god self, Slash comes up short on this fourth solo offering, sadly
Michael Hann
21, Sep, 2018 @8:30 AM
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