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Watch Guns N’ Roses cover AC/DC and revisit deep cuts for the first time in 30 years at first show of 2022 European tour
By Matt Owen published
Reckless Life and the Appetite for Destruction version of You're Crazy were performed for the first time in three decades, and were accompanied by a cover of AC/DC's Walk All Over You

The 50 greatest rhythm guitarists of all time
By Jonathan Horsley published
As voted for by you, here are the players who don’t necessarily need 16 bars and a spotlight solo to rubber-stamp their greatness

Learn 10 of Slash's key rhythm and lead guitar approaches
By Charlie Griffiths published
You’ll need a hearty appetite for destruction, a sense of groove, and no shortage of attitude for this in-depth lesson on the rock icon's rhythm and lead styles

We went guitar shopping with Slash – here's what happened
By Richard Bienstock published
That time Slash and GW spent an afternoon browsing – and buying! – at Norman’s Rare Guitars in Tarzana, California

Slash: “When I play fast, it really is an energy thing. I would actually like to tone it back sometimes, but I get so taken away!”
By Jenna Scaramanga published
Slash on making his new album with Myles Kennedy and the Conspirators in just five days, that elusive Guns N’ Roses chemistry, and why he doesn't always feel the need for speed when it comes to guitar

Slash: “I was always turned on by rock ’n’ roll bands that had that raw kind of spirit”
By Ellie Robinson published
For his landmark fourth album with Myles Kennedy and The Conspirators (bluntly titled '4'), Slash took an ambitious leap into new territory

This fingerstyle acoustic arrangement of Guns N' Roses' Welcome to the Jungle will bring you to your knees
By Sam Roche published
Indonesian guitarist Josephine Alexandra rearranges the rock 'n' roll classic in her awe-inspiring new video, handling guitar, bass and vocal parts on one acoustic guitar
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DJ Ashba says he submitted “8 to 10” new Guns N' Roses songs to Axl Rose during his tenure, but they never materialized
By Sam Roche published
“A lot of them were too Appetite-sounding,” the guitarist says, adding, “as a fan, that's what I'd want to hear”

Wolfgang Van Halen discusses learning Paradise City to perform onstage with Guns N’ Roses
By Matt Owen published
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
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