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Matt Sorum reunites with Slash and Duff McKagan on scorching Kings of Chaos single, Judgment Day
By Matt Owen published
Hear the Guitar World-exclusive premiere of the single, which paves the way for the supergroup's first-ever studio album
Slash once joined Nile Rodgers and Chic for a marathon Le Freak solo spot – but the show ended in tragedy
By Michael Astley-Brown last updated
Watch the 1996 performance the Guns N’ Roses guitarist called “the biggest privilege of my life” – at the concert that would prove to be bass legend Bernard Edwards’ last
The greatest guitar albums of the 2010s
By Ellie Rogers published
A new generation of guitar heroes greets the stalwarts as we look at the decade's best albums from Slash, Ghost, The Black Keys and more – as voted by you
Gibson to auction Paul McCartney-, Slash-played Les Paul guitars for Ukraine relief
By Jackson Maxwell published
Painted Azure blue and gold in honor of the country's flag, the custom axes will go under the hammer along with autograph books signed by The Rolling Stones, Alex Lifeson, Nile Rodgers and many more
Slash bassist Todd Kerns: “Guns N’ Roses’ music was in my DNA, so when I met Slash, it was like, ‘What are we doing? Nightrain? Okay!’ I just knew the songs”
By Ellen O'Reilly published
Kerns is on a mission to deliver the very best bass – and vocal harmonies – he can, and leaves us some valuable nuggets of career advice
The greatest guitar albums of the ’80s: the rise of the next-gen guitar hero
By Jenna Scaramanga published
We examine the forward-thinking era that gave us monster records from Slash, Metallica and Randy Rhoads – and Joe Satriani tells us what made Van Halen's 1984 such a game-changer for guitarists
Watch Slash guide you through his incredible guitar haul in Gibson TV’s The Collection
By Matt Parker published
The guitar legend has also teamed up with the newly launched Gibson Publishing for a coffee table tome detailing his most important instruments
Watch Slash audition for a teenage rock band in new Capital One commercial
By Sam Roche published
The GNR legend plays the riff from Sweet Child O' Mine, and is swiftly recruited into the band
Slash says he has never owned a copy of Appetite for Destruction
By Sam Roche published
Guns N' Roses' landmark debut has sold over 30 million copies since its 1987 release, but the man behind many of its classic riffs has never owned it himself
Guns N' Roses' Slash and Izzy Stradlin: "We wanted the necessary studio polish, but with the live, raw feeling intact"
By Joe Bosso published
In this 1989 GW interview, Slash n' Stradlin reflect on the tough circumstances and jam sessions that helped form Guns N' Roses' blockbuster debut, Appetite for Destruction
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