Chinese Democracy gets a release date
Tony Jacobs, VP of marketing for Dr. Pepper had this to say: "We're waiting to hear about Chinese Democracy just like all the other GNR fans. But if the rumours are true, we're putting the Dr Pepper on ice." »
Guns N Roses News
You Could Be Fined... and so much more: GN'R leaker is quizzed by FBI
The guy responsible for leaking early versions of Chinese Democracy tracks has been interviewed by the FBI»
Chinese Democracy: is the truth finally out there?
Okay, so maybe you gave up caring years ago, but it seems Guns N' Roses' Chinese Democracy is nearing completion»
Guns N' Roses: the rockfather's band of choice
Wondering what to get pops for Father's Day this year? Axl Rose, he knows»
Dr. Pepper in hiding as Chinese Democracy is finally finished
Cue hoots of disbelief, G’n’R fans crawling bleary-eyed from the closet, panic buying of Dr. Pepper – ‘cause those ripe wretches are going out business - Chinese Democracy is finished, according to reports in the US»
Velvet Revolver split with vocalist Scott Weiland
Moving from Los Campesinos! to Slash in one short skip – oh, the joys of this job – DrownedinSound can report that vocalist Scott Weiland has left Velvet Revolver, seemingly to reunite with former band Stone Temple Pilots»
Slash wades into international emo 'crisis'
Velvet Revolver guitarist Slash has waded into the international debate on the ‘emo’ movement»
Guns 'N' Roses: so misunderstood
Axl Rose has responded to offers by soft-drink svengalis Dr Pepper to dole out free drinks to the entire US populace if he promises to pull his finger out and get Guns 'N' Roses' über-delayed Chinese Democracy album released by the end of 2008.»
Slashsploitation: G'N'R man rocks out with Bill Gates in Vegas
The Velvet Revolver and Guns N Roses man wielded his axe to win the unfailingly-greedy Gates a $20 bet over the popular game Guitar Hero.»
American teachers: not rock and roll fans, evidently
A teacher in Connecticut feared for her life last week after hearing Guns N Roses played over her school's PA system, reports Associated Press»
DiS in digest: our pick of the week's news
DiS has been busy this week. Busy beavering away at organising exciting things to do with festivals and tours and records and stuff, stuff that you might just be hearing about very soon. Yes, very soon. So long as the rug’s not pulled out from under our virtual arses...»
Guns N Proses: Slash to write autobiography
Slash is to write his autobiography, reports New York Business...»
Gn'R line up first-ever African shows
The band both formerly and currently known as Guns N' Roses are to visit Africa for the first time ever later this year. To play some rock shows, you understand...»
Axl vs. Eagles : "That motherfucker can go fuck himself!"
The Eagles of Death Metal have been unceremoniously dumped from Guns N Roses American tour.»
Chinese Democracy not out next week. World remains stony-faced.
The long-awaited (or not, as we all stopped caring a long time ago) new album from Guns N' Roses, Chinese Democracy, will not be released next week...»
New G'nR album: "almost like doom metal"
The new Guns N' Roses album, Chinese Democracy, has received the seal of approval from former Skid Row man Sebastian Bach. And he knows a thing or two 'bout The Rock...»
Gn'R set album release date... apparently
Axl motherfucking Rose - check how fucking rock the motherfucker is right there - is apparently all but ready to unleash the much-spoken-of but never-fucking-seen Chinese Democracy...»
Sue-pernova: Nineties rockers versus Tommy Lee
The producers of American X-Factor-style show Rock Star: Supernova are being sued by a Nineties rock band over use of the name 'Supernova'...»
Download disturbances: twelve arrests last night
Leicestershire Police have revealed that a dozen arrests were made last night at the Download Festival, held at Donnington Park...»
News nuggets: a round up of stuff we couldn't be bothered fleshing into full articles
It's the freakin' World Cup, okay? We've other things on our mind than 'music'. That being the case, here's a run through of newsy bits 'n' pieces that we might've written more on if we weren't so STUPIDLY excited. Yes, even about Germany against Costa Rica... we've already sent someone to get us a seat in t'boozer...»
Guns N' Roses N' Hammersmith Apollo
Guns N' Roses have announced an exclusive one-off show on Wednesday 7th June as warm-up to their headline appearance at Download Festival. I, however, am going to go to watch Deftones that evening with hairy DiS editor, Colin Roberts.»
Axl reckons much-delayed Gn'R album will be out this year
We'll only really believe it when we see it sitting on a record store shelf, but Axl Rose has told US radio listeners that the much-discussed but never seen Chinese Democracy album WILL be released this year...»
Guns n' Roses headline Download festival
Axl Rose is bringing his on-off Guns n' Roses circus to the UK for one show this year..»
Axl reckons album's almost done, plus Vines and Placebo new record news...
Guns N Roses mentalist Axl Rose has told Rolling Stone that the long-delayed Chinese Democracy WILL be released this year...»
Guns unload another Greatest Hits; new album nowhere to be seen
Guns N Roses are to release a greatest hits compilation, their second such release in as many years...»
Gn'R to release record this year. Ha. Ha. Ha.
Current Guns N' Roses bassist Tommy Stinson has made the frankly, not utterly believable claim that the now infamous ‘Chinese Democracy’ LP will be out this year.»
Buckethead Clucks Off
Guns N Roses' loopy guitarist Buckethead has quit the flagging group.»
GN'R's Greatest Hits; Still no 'Chinese Democracy'
Face it: you're NEVER going to hear 'Chinese Democracy'. But, at least now you can wipe away the tears with a copy of GN'R's greatest hits.»
Upcoming DVD Roundup
More bands than ever are jumping on the DVD bandwagon and releasing live performances, promo videos and other such footage. Here's a round up of what's coming up.»
QOTSA man Lanegan readies LP & EP: everyone in the rock world plays on them
Former Screaming Trees frontman Mark Lanegan is set to release a sixth solo album in January next year, entitled ‘Bubblegum’. ‘Bubblegum’ features guest spots from Greg Dulli, fellow Stone Age-rs Josh Homme and Nick Olivieri, P.J. Harvey and G n’R boys Izzy Str»
Guns N Roses cancel first US tour for a decade
Guns N Roses have done it again, in traditional Guns N Roses style, the band are reported to have cancelled the remainder of their first American tour in a decade on the basis of an unspecified illness in an unspecified member of the band. However rumour has it that guitarist Robin Finck has left the g»
Guns'N'Riots - Vancouver's Appetite For Destruction
American rock recluses Guns’N’Roses kicked off their first world tour in a decade in traditional style in Vancouver - by failing to turn up and sparking a riot at the venue. The band failed to arrive and cancelled the show over an hour after it was due to start. 15,000 fans rioted in the streets outside t»
G'N'R - The Best Rock Album Ever. Official.
Appetite For Destruction has been named the greatest rock release of all time, topping the poll compiled by HMV and magazines Metal Hammer and Classic Rock.
Guns N Roses' 'Appetite For Destruction' album caused
Weezer To The Jungle!
Weezer have announced a special one-off date in London on Monday August 26th. The band are to play a low-key support slot to LA glam metal behemoths Guns’ N’Roses at London Docklands Arena at the specific request of Axl Rose. The event is apparently sold out (though a few outlying ticket agents may »
Guns N Roses announce 10th guitarist....
Guns'N'Roses, reclusive American rockers, who may - or may not - perform at Leeds next month, have announced their latest line-up change. Paul Huge a.k.a. Paul Tobias, who joined the group in 1994, has left the band in mysterious circumstances and been replaced by Richard Fortus of The Psychedli»
LEEDS: Festival Update. Not off!
Following the license refusal for this years Carling Weekend: Leeds Festival, the organisers, Mean Fiddler, have announced an immediate appeal to the Magistrate’s Court. Melvin Benn (aka the man), Managing Director of Mea»
Guns N Roses extra UK dates - DIS exclusive!
Reclusive American rockers Guns'N'Roses follow their Leeds Carling festival headlining spot with two provisional dates at London's Docklands Arena on August 26th and 27th. This is presumably to make up for being unable to headline the Reading part of the Carling Festival, as the band are performing at the Puk»
Gun's and Cancel's
Guns N'Roses have cancelled their European tour yet again. Instead the band will continue work on 'The Chinese Democracy', their long awaited follow up to 'The Spaghetti Incident'. In a statement released yesterday manager Doug Goldstein explains the reasons, and takes most of the bla»
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