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Watch Slash join the Black Crowes for a Led Zeppelin cover at FireAid
By Jackson Maxwell published
Unlike the surviving members of Nirvana, the Black Crowes were featured on the FireAid bill beforehand, but they had a surprise of their own up their sleeves

“It was building up in the back of my mind for so long that it finally pushed its way to the fore”: Why this was the year Slash finally got the blues
By Amit Sharma published
2024 Year in Review: The Guns N’ Roses icon indulged his earliest influences and shone a spotlight on blues icons old and new

Slash makes surprise appearance with the Allman Betts Family Revival to cover Allman Brothers Band classics
By Janelle Borg published
The Guns N' Roses guitarist delivered his own solo-studded takes on Trouble No More, Dreams, and Whipping Post – alongside a stellar lineup

Soundgarden’s surviving members reunite for charity set – with the help of Guns N’ Roses’ Duff McKagan
By Phil Weller published
Operating under the ‘Nudedragons’ name for the first time in 14 years, Matt Cameron, Kim Thayil and Ben Shepherd performed six songs for the 2024 SMooCH benefit concert

Jerry Cantrell admits he can't help cursing when he’s recording solos
By Phil Weller published
The Alice In Chains man says his explosively expletive approach is a necessary weapon in the “battle” of tracking his lead lines

From rocking with Barbie’s “#2” to Knopfler’s all-stars, here are 10 of the best recent Slash collabs
By Andrew Daly published
Slash doesn't do holidays, so when he is not out with Guns N' Roses or putting together his own blues album and festival, he's a first-call special guest for some of music's biggest names

The Go-Go's Kathy Valentine recalls recruiting Ace Frehley and Gilby Clarke for her solo album
By Janelle Borg published
Valentine approached Frehley to play on her record at her birthday party – not expecting him to actually show up at the studio

Jerry Cantrell taps Guns N’ Roses and Metallica bassists for new solo album I Want Blood
By Michael Astley-Brown published
The Alice in Chains leader has signaled his return to heavy riffs with first single Vilified

Richard Fortus on how Aerosmith changed his life, and what he and Slash learned from Joe Perry
By Richard Fortus published
The GNR guitarist and Aerosmith super-fan explains what makes Joe Perry one of rock guitar's GOATs and the influence he and Brad Whitford had on him, sonically and sartorially

Ever wondered how Lemmy got those terrifying bass tones with Motörhead? Grab your earplugs – we're going in
By Nick Wells published
“I’ve let a few well-known bassists loose on Lemmy's rig, but no-one sounds close to him”: According to his bass tech, dialing in Lemmy's overdriven tone isn't easy
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