Slash was there when, in the aftermath of Guns N’ Roses’ 1987 debut album, Appetite for Destruction, the band suddenly exploded onto a chaotic arc from Sunset Strip hopefuls to one of the biggest, ...
On this day (May 2) in 2004, readers of Total Guitar Magazine voted that Guns N’ Roses’ “Sweet Child o’ Mine” had contained the best guitar riff ever. Thousands of readers cast their votes, putting ...
The most recent Guns N' Roses album dates back to 2008's Chinese Democracy. Still, four new singles have arrived in the wake of the group's partial classic-era reunion with Axl Rose, Slash and Duff ...
Despite creating one of rock’s most iconic riffs, Guns N’ Roses guitarist Slash has admitted he initially had doubts about the band’s 1988 hit “Sweet Child O’ Mine.” In a recent interview with Guitar ...
Two new songs by Guns N’ Roses — "Atlas" and "Nothin'" — debut inside the top 10 on Billboard charts this week as bestsellers ...
Guns N' Roses guitarist Slash didn't like Sweet Child O' Mine at first. The 1988 track has become one of the rock band's defining singles but the musician was unconvinced by the "ballad" feel to the ...
In retrospect, Appetite for Destruction captures Guns N’ Roses at the height of their powers. Tracks like “It’s So Easy,” “Welcome to the Jungle,” “Mr. Brownstone,” and “Sweet Child o’ Mine” are rock ...
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