<![CDATA[ Latest from Guitar World in Axl-rose ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/tag/axl-rose Thu, 05 Mar 2026 13:32:17 +0000 en <![CDATA[ “They already had Buckethead. I was thinking, ‘Who’s the craziest and the best?’ I knew there was only one guy”: Joe Satriani on the guitar ace he recommended for the Guns N’ Roses gig ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/artists/guitarists/the-guitar-ace-joe-satriani-recommended-for-guns-n-roses qNyWmq7fu4A7FzDyxZLBHQ Thu, 05 Mar 2026 13:32:17 +0000 Thu, 05 Mar 2026 13:40:17 +0000 <![CDATA[ “When I first came into the band, it was split into factions. Now everything feels solidified”: Guns N’ Roses’ longest-serving guitarist Richard Fortus on his bond with Slash and why he’s as surprised as anyone he’s still in the band ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/artists/guitarists/richard-fortus-guns-n-roses TDRoY9UQFsX2vQdDVwWenK Tue, 11 Nov 2025 10:50:40 +0000 Thu, 13 Nov 2025 12:47:04 +0000 <![CDATA[ “It’s coming. I know it’s coming because everybody is thinking about it”: Are Guns N' Roses going to release a new record? This is what Slash had to say ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/artists/guitarists/slash-teases-new-guns-n-roses-album YXeXUCcRhwFe3FzF7mhX8o Fri, 10 Oct 2025 10:46:17 +0000 Thu, 16 Oct 2025 15:36:07 +0000 <![CDATA[ “Like all young artists, sometimes you run into somebody that's one of your heroes”: Jerry Cantrell recalls the time he tried – and failed – to pass an Alice in Chains demo tape to Axl Rose ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/artists/guitarists/jerry-cantrell-recalls-the-time-he-tried-and-failed-to-pass-an-alice-in-chains-demo-tape-to-axl-rose 9nffRiF6TyrzcM6dJwDD2L Mon, 10 Feb 2025 21:47:34 +0000 Tue, 25 Feb 2025 13:29:23 +0000 <![CDATA[ “You can feel embarrassed when you play a bum note, but I played bum notes on Strangers In The Night. Today those are the right notes!” Michael Schenker on rerecording UFO with Axl Rose, triangle guitars – and why there are no bad playing habits ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/artists/guitarists/michael-schenker-on-rerecording-ufo-with-axl-rose-v-guitars-and-bum-notes 8RyLcNQAC6WtbVoiQ2GEzK Mon, 21 Oct 2024 15:09:19 +0000 Fri, 21 Mar 2025 15:21:23 +0000 <![CDATA[ “Who knew Billy could play guitar?” Billy Joel rocks a Strat with Axl Rose in surprise cover of AC/DC’s Highway to Hell ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/news/billy-joel-axl-rose-highway-to-hell zm5JLQfKUTdqmcfwzCkvk3 Fri, 26 Jul 2024 12:09:30 +0000 Tue, 06 Aug 2024 09:43:07 +0000 <![CDATA[ “I’d always said to the Scorpions, ‘If any band from England asks me to join, no matter who it is, I’m doing it’”: Michael Schenker celebrates his tenure with UFO with a new reimagined greatest hits record – and it features Slash ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/news/michael-schenker-releases-new-ufo-greatest-hits-album rt8TN3vhA9HekAZvLBqVUJ Thu, 20 Jun 2024 10:16:49 +0000 Mon, 08 Jul 2024 10:55:22 +0000 <![CDATA[ Brian May recalls his “odd” experience recording on-off contributions for Guns N’ Roses’ Chinese Democracy ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/news/brian-may-guns-n-roses-chinese-democracy iiAHaAhNBzdLmGmMinFecV Wed, 20 Apr 2022 16:15:44 +0000 Wed, 20 Apr 2022 16:17:36 +0000 <![CDATA[ Guns N’ Roses announce new four-track EP, Hard Skool ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/news/guns-n-roses-hard-skool-ep SZkVVLNw2bqzDPe3a9Ln8n Tue, 28 Sep 2021 10:01:33 +0000 <![CDATA[ Guns N' Roses drop hard-rocking new single, Hard Skool ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/news/guns-n-roses-hard-skool fkBJaWWfMykqwmevtLZmQ4 Fri, 24 Sep 2021 10:20:56 +0000 <![CDATA[ Jerry Cantrell remembers watching Axl Rose throw his Alice in Chains demo tape away ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/news/axl-rose-jerry-cantrell-demo-tape o3f5GkptGtjUqCMiWjiVUE Tue, 14 Sep 2021 15:38:36 +0000 <![CDATA[ Axl Rose had Slash pick out a guitar for Dave Grohl as a thank you for lending the singer his onstage “throne” ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/news/axl-rose-had-slash-pick-out-a-guitar-for-dave-grohl-as-a-thank-you-for-lending-the-singer-his-onstage-throne Qie2nTiYhwqPDt5ybHy88c Thu, 07 Jan 2021 17:30:06 +0000 <![CDATA[ Guns N' Roses Announce Fall U.S. Tour Dates ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/news/guns-n-roses-announce-fall-us-tour-dates Tp9AFuZRYZhBRCJAT76WRV Mon, 24 Jun 2019 15:25:37 +0000 <![CDATA[ Hear Axl Rose's First New Song in 10 Years, "Rock the Rock" ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/news/hear-axl-roses-first-new-song-in-ten-years-rock-the-rock Voi6Bn2mQfLKnnyMMkrein Mon, 07 Jan 2019 18:41:36 +0000 Mon, 07 Jan 2019 18:41:45 +0000 <![CDATA[ Hear a Previously Unreleased, Piano-Only 1986 Demo of Guns N' Roses' "November Rain" ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/artists/hear-a-previously-unreleased-piano-only-1986-demo-of-guns-n-roses-november-rain VkhosEZYai4iUZmn67aiRS Thu, 28 Jun 2018 14:27:53 +0000 <![CDATA[ Watch Foo Fighters Play "It's So Easy" with Guns N' Roses ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/artists/watch-foo-fighters-play-its-so-easy-with-guns-n-roses GMUBNdGVtGue43YMQViMvU Fri, 15 Jun 2018 13:58:33 +0000 <![CDATA[ Watch Guns N' Roses Play "Shadow of Your Love" For the First Time in 31 Years ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/artists/watch-guns-n-roses-play-shadow-of-your-live-for-the-first-time-in-31-years doDyVDUmWUToZ2HMMXoDkB Thu, 07 Jun 2018 14:26:13 +0000 <![CDATA[ Watch Guns N' Roses Perform Velvet Revolver's "Slither" Live in Berlin ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/artists/watch-guns-n-roses-perform-velvet-revolver-slither-live-in-berlin 8dn4MfMLGj4gNdZmWyZwfT Mon, 04 Jun 2018 14:25:49 +0000 <![CDATA[ Watch Guns N' Roses' Previously Unreleased "It's So Easy" Music Video ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/artists/watch-guns-n-roses-previously-unreleased-its-so-easy-music-video zWGZrYm9pQBZ7s5nC7fPeL Thu, 31 May 2018 16:29:47 +0000 <![CDATA[ Guns N' Roses Announce Asian Tour ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/artists/guns-n-roses-announce-asian-tour 63QurrDeXTjsExCC9NotZ4 Mon, 21 May 2018 16:02:52 +0000 <![CDATA[ Guns N' Roses Announce Enormous 'Appetite for Destruction' Reissue ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/artists/guns-n-roses-announce-enormous-appetite-for-destruction-reissue xPD6Dtrpzj2ziQGvdxKJen Fri, 04 May 2018 13:46:39 +0000 <![CDATA[ Mysterious Guns N’ Roses Billboard Appears in London ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/artists/mysterious-guns-n-roses-billboard-appears-in-london ocPLQyBAEGjp4yh5aMqjH6 Mon, 30 Apr 2018 19:27:54 +0000 <![CDATA[ "Just a Bunch of Clowns Getting Together and Jamming": Zakk Wylde Recounts His Guns N' Roses Audition ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/artists/just-a-bunch-of-clowns-getting-together-and-jamming-zakk-wylde-recounts-his-guns-n-roses-audition Qc9JNzBP37ZyXvXYhCreUE Thu, 19 Apr 2018 20:06:07 +0000 <![CDATA[ Izzy Stradlin Reportedly Walked Out of Guns N' Roses Reunion After Stadium Soundcheck ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/artists/izzy-stradlin-reportedly-walked-out-of-guns-n-roses-reunion-after-stadium-soundcheck LEJE2GhSnBprQLNWpNHWRo Wed, 28 Feb 2018 20:18:29 +0000 Tue, 31 Jul 2018 08:15:35 +0000 <![CDATA[ Watch Guns N' Roses Play "Paradise City" with Dave Grohl in Tulsa ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/artists/guns-n-roses-dave-grohl xELztMTxCGvsgKFCtiX7L Wed, 15 Nov 2017 16:54:32 +0000 <![CDATA[ Guns N' Roses Announce Summer 2018 Tour ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/artists/guns-n-roses-not-in-this-lifetime-2018 KGDEHUjqx6ebHkvXgEcKbQ Fri, 10 Nov 2017 15:00:43 +0000 <![CDATA[ Watch Pink Join Guns N' Roses Onstage in New York ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/artists/watch-pink-join-guns-n-roses-onstage-new-york cJN4KmMAnc4mWpbTgcG9EU Thu, 12 Oct 2017 19:55:56 +0000 Tue, 11 Feb 2025 13:02:56 +0000 <![CDATA[ Watch Guns N' Roses Cover Glen Campbell's "Wichita Lineman," James Brown in Edmonton ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/artists/watch-guns-n-roses-cover-glen-campbells-wichita-lineman-james-brown-edmonton eJBphpMWxekeqL3fXuv6RP Thu, 31 Aug 2017 15:28:26 +0000 <![CDATA[ Angus Young Plays Airport Prank on Guns N’ Roses in Australia ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/artists/angus-young-plays-airport-prank-guns-n-roses-australia LvshGPs45LEsxRDJFatMk9 Thu, 09 Feb 2017 14:31:48 +0000 <![CDATA[ Watch Axl Rose and AC/DC Play “Live Wire” for First Time in 34 Years ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/artists/watch-axl-rose-and-acdc-play-live-wire-first-time-34-years kq3rbVj9jPs9TBs4CUSJpA Mon, 29 Aug 2016 14:19:10 +0000 <![CDATA[ Zakk Wylde: Seven Things We Learned from His New Loudwire Podcast ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/artists/zakk-wylde-seven-things-we-learned-his-new-loudwire-podcast uWTkjzirFgciAPGrowM3LK Mon, 15 Aug 2016 15:43:02 +0000 <![CDATA[ Watch Axl Rose Stop “November Rain” Over a Technical Glitch ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/artists/watch-axl-rose-stop-november-rain-over-technical-glitch VSqAcsR5wrqnvxvwjN7nn6 Mon, 08 Aug 2016 14:47:12 +0000 <![CDATA[ Did Angus Young Push AC/DC Too Far? “That Might Be the Case,” He Says ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/artists/did-angus-young-push-acdc-too-far-might-be-case-he-says 82VmhobGYTRAEN8JesLePX Tue, 02 Aug 2016 15:30:59 +0000 <![CDATA[ Slash Plays “Catcher in the Rye” for First Time with Guns N’ Roses ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/artists/slash-plays-catcher-rye-first-time-guns-n-roses y9TMxrBoDuce7iembyJ9xD Mon, 25 Jul 2016 15:28:01 +0000 <![CDATA[ Watch Guns N' Roses Rock Detroit: "Welcome to the Jungle," "Paradise City" and More ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/artists/watch-guns-n-roses-rock-detroit-welcome-jungle-paradise-city-and-more aX7gDHsvYaFpgoYubde8Ln Fri, 24 Jun 2016 13:13:37 +0000 <![CDATA[ Axl Rose: Guns N’ Roses and AC/DC Will Tour Together ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/artists/axl-rose-guns-n-roses-and-acdc-will-tour-together fkhjk2UKaY879HwjgHhkSC Wed, 22 Jun 2016 16:18:55 +0000 <![CDATA[ Guns N' Roses Name Openers for Summer Tour ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/artists/guns-n-roses-name-openers-summer-tour 7YjXjCseAkuoXduAUWNKXj Fri, 17 Jun 2016 16:03:07 +0000 <![CDATA[ Axl Rose Demands Google Remove 2010 "Fat Axl" Photo ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/artists/axl-rose-demands-google-remove-2010-fat-axl-photo rwfJUtfvCNRGPhbngwJGm5 Tue, 07 Jun 2016 18:30:09 +0000 <![CDATA[ AC/DC and Axl Rose Announce 10 U.S. Dates ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/artists/acdc-and-axl-rose-announce-10-us-dates ge3mXihbCMketTJCULyJeC Wed, 01 Jun 2016 14:10:27 +0000 <![CDATA[ Watch AC/DC (with Axl Rose) Play "Touch Too Much" for First Time in 37 Years ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/artists/watch-acdc-axl-rose-play-touch-too-much-first-time-37-years SyjsNQZN23nqVwGwgbJ5dm Wed, 25 May 2016 15:48:31 +0000 <![CDATA[ Watch AC/DC and Axl Rose Perform "If You Want Blood" ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/artists/watch-acdc-and-axl-rose-perform-if-you-want-blood aD4bdHLuYbaLGUBKcqWSx4 Mon, 16 May 2016 12:31:23 +0000 <![CDATA[ Watch Axl Rose Perform with AC/DC in Seville, Spain ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/artists/watch-axl-rose-perform-acdc-seville-spain M39amYhiMYk43pskrgoYuQ Thu, 12 May 2016 18:29:39 +0000 <![CDATA[ Axl Rose and AC/DC Appear Together in New Video ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/artists/axl-rose-and-acdc-appear-together-new-video 8igbCsqrfjZYjoTVejZjHF Thu, 05 May 2016 16:10:11 +0000 <![CDATA[ Hear Axl Rose Rehearse with AC/DC: Three More Songs ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/artists/hear-axl-rose-rehearse-acdc-three-more-songs TgSjQ52moTx2zWidkZREtW Tue, 03 May 2016 14:22:52 +0000 <![CDATA[ Hear Axl Rose Rehearsing with AC/DC in New Leaked Clips ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/artists/hear-axl-rose-rehearsing-acdc-new-leaked-clips d5kgieb5wpQDBY4YebgdKY Mon, 02 May 2016 14:34:32 +0000 <![CDATA[ Confirmed: Axl Rose Is AC/DC's New Lead Singer ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/artists/confirmed-axl-rose-acdcs-new-lead-singer tRTtBuvvhrRaGWEUnivCPj Sun, 17 Apr 2016 10:30:24 +0000 <![CDATA[ Reports: Axl Rose Set to Replace AC/DC's Brian Johnson for Remainder of Tour ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/artists/reports-axl-rose-set-replace-acdcs-brian-johnson-remainder-tour 3Mc639XhZP2dNEJhV6ZcJR Thu, 24 Mar 2016 14:19:22 +0000 <![CDATA[ Slash Says He and Axl Rose Are Speaking Again ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/news/slash-says-he-and-axl-rose-are-speaking-again gH8bSKvVShNhPT5ibAWGw5 Mon, 24 Aug 2015 17:19:30 +0000 <![CDATA[ Axl Rose 'Humbled' By Being Named World's Greatest Singer, But Doesn't Think That's An Accurate Assessment ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/news/axl-rose-humbled-being-named-worlds-greatest-singer-doesnt-think-thats-accurate-assessment ymTHY8Ar92tZXDyXkGibqN Thu, 29 May 2014 15:38:09 +0000 <![CDATA[ Nicolas Cage Presents Ronnie James Dio Lifetime Achievement Award to Axl Rose of Guns N’ Roses — Video ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/news/nicolas-cage-presents-ronnie-james-dio-lifetime-achievement-award-axl-rose-guns-n-roses-video QUsbDVbY5dYYPQBmQeFnmG Fri, 25 Apr 2014 14:59:15 +0000