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Van Halen had Frank Sidoris – who plays in both Mammoth WVH and Slash's solo project – teach him the guitar parts, and even rediscovered a long-last vocal part that had been forgotten by GNR
The legendary rockers recently released reworked Chinese Democracy-era cuts Absurd and Hard Skool, which will appear on their upcoming Hard Skool EP
The Dirty Honey six-stringer shares the secret of the LA rock band's success and talks influences, practice regimes, and the totemic power of the Gibson Les Paul Standard
GNR signed off their 2021 US tour’s penultimate show in style by bringing on Van Halen, who had been supporting the band during the three-month stint round the country
It will be the first time in 28 years that original members Slash, Axl Rose and Duff McKagan have all joined forces for a new GNR record
The Nirvana icon discusses his love for the Fender Mustang and why he wouldn't endorse Gibson in his last conversation with GW, which took place during the week of Nevermind's release
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Like last month's Absurd, the track is an axed take from 2008's Chinese Democracy
Titled Hard School, the song – like the band's recent single, Absurd – dates back to the Chinese Democracy sessions
The Guns N’ Roses guitarist on how he developed the hybrid PAF/Filter’Tron pickups for his signature Gretsch Falcon
The new release lets us hear how the energetic end to the song was meant to sound, complete with Slash's closing solo, though still features the crowd’s show-carrying vocals when the sound abruptly stopped
