GUNS N' ROSES Schedule Turkish Date

June 24, 2006

GUNS N' ROSES have confirmed a headlining show at the Kuruçesme Arena in Istanbul, Turkey on July 12.

GUNS N' ROSES performances over the past decade have been an extreme rarity and Rock Istanbul Org./Supernova Concerts, by arrangement with John Jackson at K2 Agency, have announced they will be exclusively providing the only Turkish show by GUNS N' ROSES in 2006.

In other news, GUNS N' ROSES will be headlining the 10th-anniversary edition of the Rockwave Festival on July 10 at Terravibe in Malakasa, Greece.

As previously reported, GUNS N' ROSES were forced to postpone Wednesday night's (June 21) show in Zurich, Switzerland at the Hallenstadion. The band's drummer Brain (a.k.a. Bryan Mantia) has had to return to San Francisco earlier than scheduled to be with his pregnant wife. The band have been travelling with understudy drummer Frank Ferrer and he will be ready to step in when the tour continues as scheduled today (June 24) with their next show at Belgium's Graspop Metal Meeting. It is expected that Brain will return to the tour in approximately two weeks' time.

The band had a phenomenal show at Bercy in Paris Tuesday night (June 20) which they consider to be the best of the tour to date. During the exuberant performance, guitarist Robin Finck pulled his hamstring but will benefit from the extra day of rest and will be ready for tonight's show. The Hallenstadion show in Zurich will now take place on July 1 and all tickets are valid.

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