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New York Post

Guns N’ Roses addresses Axl Rose’s on-stage tantrum — and rumor that new drummer Isaac Carpenter was to blame

Welcome to the jungle, indeed. Guns N’ Roses is clearing up Axl Rose’s recent on-stage meltdown, where the frontman kicked the band’s drum kit while performing in Buenos Aires on Oct. 18. The group ...
American Songwriter

On This Day in 1989, Axl Rose Threatened the End of Guns N’ Roses With an Onstage Callout That Slash Never Forgave Him For

Appetite for Destruction was more than just the title of Guns N’ Roses’ 1987 debut album. It spoke to the California hard rock band’s overall ethos. The classic Guns N’ Roses lineup of lead vocalist ...
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Guns N’ Roses Fans Recreate Iconic Music Video Scene at Show, Axl Rose Approves

Guns N’ Roses fans recreated an iconic music video scene at one of the band’s shows this summer, and even Axl Rose approved. If there’s one thing Guns will always be known for (aside from Appetite for ...
Rolling Stone

Axl Rose Gets Acquainted With the Floor in Onstage Fall Compilation

Guns N’ Roses laugh at themselves — and especially frontman Axl Rose — in a new compilation of the singer’s onstage wipeouts. The band’s official Instagram account shared a video that pulled together ...
collider

Axl Rose vs. Slash: How ‘Guns N’ Roses’ Greatest Duo Became Rock’s Most Notorious Enemies

Dyah (pronounced Dee-yah) is a Senior Author at Collider, responsible for both writing and transcription duties. She joined the website in 2022 as a Resource Writer before stepping into her current ...
Yahoo

Former Guns N' Roses manager claims Axl Rose now takes 50% of the band's income

Former Guns N' Roses manager Alan Niven has claimed that frontman Axl Rose now collects 50% of the band's income. Niven was speaking with Appetite For Distortion, the Guns N' Roses-themed podcast ...