Search results for 'axl rose'

Filter by

Sort by


News

GUNS N' ROSES: PUKKELPOP FESTIVAL Performance To Be Webcast

GUNS N' ROSES' performance at Belgium's Pukkelpop Festival on Saturday, August 24th will be broadcast online. For more information, click here. In other news, here are the set lists for GNR's recently-completed Japanese shows as part of the Summer Sonic Festival: August 17th, 2002 - Chiba Marine Sta...
August 24, 2002
News

WEEZER To Open For GUNS N' ROSES In London

WEEZER will open for GUNS N' ROSES at the London Arena on Monday, August 26th. The two bands shared a stage at the Summer Sonic Festival in Tokyo last week, at which Axl Rose watched Rivers Cuomo and company's show from the side of the stage. ...
August 22, 2002
News

DEEP PURPLE Bassist Sets Release Date For Solo Effort

DEEP PURPLE bassist Roger Glover will issue his latest solo effort, entitled Snapshot, on September 2nd via Eagle Rock Records. Recorded at Acme Studios in Mamaroneck, New York, and engineered by Peter Denenberg (who helped on the 25th anniversary remixes for Machine Head),the album "is called Snap...
August 21, 2002
News

HOOBASTANK Approached To Open For GUNS N' ROSES

HOOBASTANK were reportedly approached by GUNS N' ROSES about going on tour together. "There's just talk about it," HOOBASTANK singer Doug Robb told Boston Herald. "As of right now we are doing our own headlining tour at the end of September. We're not going to sit around waiting on anyone else's sch...
August 21, 2002
News

GUNS N' ROSES' AXL ROSE To Collaborate With WEEZER?

GUNS N' ROSES frontman Axl Rose is rumored to be considering a possible collaboration with WEEZER on the latter's next album, scheduled for a February 2003 release, with Axl singing on a new WEEZER track tentatively titled "Mo Beats". According to reports, WEEZER frontman Rivers Cuomo and Rose are l...
August 19, 2002
News

GUNS N' ROSES: AXL ROSE Speaks!!

A few hours before GUNS N' ROSES arrived in China for the start of the band's Chinese Democracy World Tour (they will be performing tonight at the Hong Kong Convention & Exhibition Center),frontman Axl Rose conducted a brief interview from which the following excerpts are provided: On launching...
August 14, 2002
News

GUNS N' ROSES: The Countdown Begins

GUNS N' ROSES posters advertising the group's first headlining concert in the UK in nine years (scheduled to take place at London's Docklands Arena on August 26th) have been popping up everywhere in the London "Tube" (subway or metro),according to www.mygnr.com. Meanwhile, The Lost Rose has reporte...
August 7, 2002
News

DEVOLVED Issue Official Statement Regarding Vocalist Departure

Australia's DEVOLVED have issued a statement explaining the recent departure of vocalist Nik Carpenter and outlining the group's future plans. It reads as follows: "Nik Carpenter has been officially fired as lead vocalist for devolved. Due to musical and creative differences, Nik was asked to leave...
July 23, 2002
News

THE OFFSPRING's NOODLES: GUNS N' ROSES Will Cancel Tour

THE OFFSPRING guitarist Noodles had the following to say to Britain's Metal Hammer about the prospect of GUNS N' ROSES performing, as scheduled, at the Leeds Festival in the UK later this month: "Those guys ain't gonna show, we were supposed to have played with them in Italy last year and they blew...
July 19, 2002
News

GUNS N' ROSES: PAUL HUGE Out, PSYCHEDELIC FURS Axeman In

GUNS N' ROSES have replaced guitarist Paul Huge (a.k.a. Paul Tobias) with ex-LOVE SPIT LOVE/PSYCHEDELIC FURS axeman Richard Fortus, according to Allstar. A press release confirming GNR's just-announced London Arena show fails to mention Huge, and instead lists Fortus' name as a third guitarist. Sour...
July 17, 2002
News

ROSE TATTOO Announce European Dates

Veteran Australian rockers ROSE TATTOO have lined up the following European gigs during July/August: Jul. 27 – Derby, UK - Rock & Blues Festival Jul. 29 – London, UK - Garage Aug. 01 – Wacken, GER - Open Air Aug. 02 – Pratteln, SWI - Z7 Metal Days The opening act at the July 29th ...
July 9, 2002
News

Former GUNS N' ROSES Trio Form Band Together?

GUNS N' ROSES alumni Slash (guitar),Duff McKagan (bass),and Matt Sorum (drums) have reportedly been rehearsing, and are trying quite hard to get former GNR guitarist Izzy Stradlin back in the mix with the hopes of possibly touring together, according to Allstar. However, contrary to previous repor...
July 8, 2002
News

SPIRITUAL BEGGARS Set Title, Release Date For Fifth Album

Swedish hard rockers SPIRITUAL BEGGARS, featuring former CARCASS and current ARCH ENEMY axeman Mike Amott, have set On Fire as the title of their fifth full-length album, due on September 30th (one week earlier in Japan) through Music For Nations Records. Says Amott, "this is a serious HARD ROCK alb...
July 5, 2002
News

THE QUILL To Tour Holland In July

Sweden's THE QUILL, who recently released their third full-length CD, entitled Voodoo Caravan, through SPV/Steamhammer Records, will embark on a mini-tour of Holland during July. The confirmed dates are as follows: July 11 - Den Helder, NETH @ De Engel, July 12 - Beverwijk, NETH @ The Rose, July 13...
June 28, 2002
News

AXL ROSE: "The Coolest Guy In The World"

The following item was posted on the E! Online's Celebrity Sightings page on June 21st: Christian Cage (Jun 21, 2002, 09:13 AM) "On April 7th, I was at the Phoenix, AZ airport with all the W.W.E. wrestlers and was walking around baggage claim and I ran into one of the wrestlers named Raven ...
June 26, 2002