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The 96th Oscars held on Sunday, March 10, 2024, at the Dolby® Theatre at Ovation Hollywood and televised live on ABC and in more than 200 territories worldwide
Ryan Gosling insisted Slash was flown in from Thailand to play a guitar solo at the Oscars

By Janelle Borg Published

The superstar actor reveals that the now-iconic performance wouldn't have happened without Slash's involvement

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Gilby Clarke and Slash during the Kings of Chaos concert on June 16, 2013 in Sun City, South Africa
Slash and Gilby Clarke play together again as former Guns N’ Roses bandmates reunite for fundraiser show

By Phil Weller Published

Slash, Clarke, Duff McKagan, and Steven Adler brought the house down by taking an Appetite for Destruction classic for a spin

Concert, Gigs & Tours
Mike McCready of Pearl Jam performs onstage during his first solo concert at The Showbox on December 11, 2025 in Seattle, Washington.
Mike McCready followed Duff McKagan to LA to make it big – but he nearly missed his shot in Seattle

By Michael Astley-Brown Published

Before Pearl Jam, the lead guitarist sought to make a success of his teenage hard-rock outfit, Shadow

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Joe Satriani playing guitar on stage
Joe Satriani on the guitar ace he recommended for the Guns N’ Roses gig

By Matt Owen Published

Axl Rose was on the lookout for a player who could match Buckethead's ability and eccentricity – and Satch knew just who to call

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Slash's Kris Derrig Les Paul copy
Is Slash's no. 1 Les Paul – which isn’t a Gibson – set for a Gibson reboot?

By Phil Weller Published

Slash’s Kris Derrig ’59 Les Paul has been his go-to recording guitar since Appetite for Destruction. And it sure looks like a Murphy Lab replica is on the cards

Electric Guitars
Thomas Raggi
How Måneskin’s Thomas Raggi channeled Led Zeppelin and RHCP into his raucous, all-star solo album

By Jenna Scaramanga Published

On a mission to merge generations and start a new scene, he united friends from Guns n’ Roses, The Prodigy, Red Hot Chili Peppers, The Struts and Kasabian to make the most old-school cool album imaginable

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Slash performs live with Guns N' Roses
Guns N’ Roses share 2 new singles ahead of 2026 world tour – could the long-awaited studio album be next?

By Matt Owen Published

Atlas and Nothin’ mark the band’s first new material since 2023

Music Releases
Richard Fortus with his signature Gretsch Falcon – the Guns N' Roses' guitarist's weapon of choice for the rock giants' stadium dates.
Richard Fortus on his bond with Slash, evolving classics and why he’s as surprised as anyone he’s still in the band

By Andrew Daly Published

What does it take to be in Guns N’ Roses for 23 years and counting? For Richard Fortus, it requires tone mastery, the ability to mesh with his legendary gunslinger partner and a highly desirable signature Gretsch

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Slash of Guns N' Roses wears his trademark top hat as he takes a solo on his Gibson Les Paul – the stage is lit up in purple and white in the background.
Slash on his return to Guns N’ Roses, changing up the Sweet Child O’ Mine solo, and what needs to happen for a new GNR album

By Andrew Daly Published

Slash is the luckiest man in rock. Quitting GNR in ’96 when they were on top, he returned in ’16 and hasn't looked back. Here he talks about the past, present, and what the future might hold...

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One of the contestants at the UK Air Guitar Championships, held at the Electric Ballroom in Camden Town, London
The Air Guitar world champion on how he conquered an ‘air-off’ to claim his crown

By Janelle Borg Published

Reigning air guitar champion Aapo Rautio lifts the veil on what goes on at the annual Air Guitar World Championships

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