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Chinese slam Guns album
The Chinese government has claimed that the new Guns N' Roses album is a "venomous attack" on the country.
In the Global Times, which is published by the ruling Communist Party, an article criticises the Chinese Democracy album, which was launched earlier this week
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Chinese Democracy release date named
Guns N' Roses have given a release date for their long-awaited new album, it has been revealed.
The Chinese Democracy will be released in the US on November 23rd, according to Billboard, with the last album from the band being 1993's covers collection The Spaghetti
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Guns N' Roses negotiating album release
Guns N' Roses have released a new posting on their official website, updating fans with the news that they are now "in negotiations" for the long awaited release of new album 'Chinese Democracy'.
Although the message did not confirm an approximate release date for the album, which
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Guns N' Roses' 'Democracy' pulled again!
Axl Rose has pulled the release date for "Chinese Democracy" yet again, angering the legions of fans who had set upon a proposed release date of March 6th.
The frontman has pushed Guns N' Roses fifth studio album beyond myth and into near dream-realm levels, with the seemingly
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Guns N' Roses reunion rumours sparked
A new interview with original drummer Steven Adler has sparked signs of a reunion involving some of the original members of Guns N' Roses this week.
Adler was the band's founding drummer and played with Axl Rose until leaving the band's in 1990 over drug dependency issues. Since
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Guns N' Roses in Africa
Guns N' Roses have been confirmed as the headline act for the My Coke Fest 2007, a music festival set to take place in South Africa.
The reformed rockers will be playing Africa for the first time in their careers at two dates, starting April 27th at Johannesburg's New Market
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Guns N' Roses on fire in LA
Guns N' Roses had a Spinal Tap moment earlier this week, as their drum riser was hit by one of the stage pyrotechnics.
According to reports, the hard rockers, led by Axl Rose, were playing a homecoming show at the Gibson Amphitheatre in Los Angeles on Tuesday evening (Dec. 18)
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Guns N' Roses album pushed to 2007
Guns N Roses' "Chinese Democracy" is now odds on to his records shops in 2007 after the band's label admitted this week they were none the wiser to a November release schedule.
Axl Rose had recently revealed his intention to get the $15m, ten-year-old project onto the shelves
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Press hopeful over new Guns N' Roses album
The world's most costly and long-awaited album has been given a release date, if reports in the media this week are to be trusted.
After almost half a dozen false starts, it has been claimed this week by Rolling Stone magazine that Guns N' Roses' "Chinese Democracy" has been given
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Axl Rose in brawl with Tommy Hilfiger
Tommy Hilfiger attacked Guns N' Roses' frontman Axl Rose on Thursday night at a party in New York's Chelsea district, according to reports.
The bizarre turn of events seems to have stemmed from Axl reportedly moving the drink Hilfiger's girlfriend, Dee Ocleppo.
"I moved it so
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Guns N' Roses to play London
Guns N' Roses have named a warm up date next month prior to their headline slot at the Download Festival.
The 90's legends, led by Axl Rose have confirmed a one-off date in the relatively intimate surroundings of the 3,000 capacity Hammersmith Apollo in London, three days before
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Axl: GNR album set for autumn release
The wait for Guns 'N Roses' mythical "Chinese Democracy" continues, but in an interview today, frontman Axl rose has given fans a glimmer of light at the end of a very long tunnel.
For years, the reclusive frontman has played a cat-and-mouse game with the music press, hinting at
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It's War! Scott Weiland slams Axl Rose
GNR vs Velvet Revolver blows up.
Scott Weiland has hit back at Axl Rose following the reclusive Guns N' Roses star's recent comments in the press.
Earlier this month, Rose issued a statement through his management at Sanctuary Group taking aim at former GNR
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Guns N' Roses revealed for Download
Axl Rose joins Metallica as a headliner.
This year's Download Festival is looking mightier than ever with news reaching us today that Guns N' Roses have been named as a headline act.
The band, who are rumoured to be releasing the long-overdue "Chinese Democracy" this
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Slash: Guns 'n' Roses album coming March
The former guitarist adds to Axl's recent revelations.
According to Guns 'n' Roses founding guitarist, the long-awaited "Chinese Democracy" is to be released as early as this March.
Speaking to Christian O' Connell's breakfast show on Virgin, the rocker repeated what he
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New Guns N' Roses set may drop in 2005
It has been more than seven years in the making, but the musical equivalent of The Lost City Of Atlantis - Guns 'N' Roses 'new' album 'Chinese Democracy' - will be out by Christmas, according to London radio station XFM.
A number of tracks from the album, including 'Madagascar'
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Axl Rose signs new deal
Guns N' Roses main man Axl Rose has signed a new publishing deal with one of the fastest growing music groups.
In recent years, Sanctuary Music Group have followed an aggressive strategy of signing established acts to its catalogue to gain market share and publishing rights.
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Drugs & Music: The Elliptical Trendy High
Drugs have always been synonymous with the lifestyle of music, from a 60's high, through a decade of decadence in the 80's and beyond, to today's confused and directionless society. But what relationship do they have with the actual musical compositions of the time?
In this
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Guns N' Roses slam guitarist rumours
Axl Rose is yet to have chosen a replacement for departed guitarist Buckethead. That's the official line.
The band, essentially just frontman Axl Rose in its current guise, yesterday released a statement quashing rumours - which had spread like wildfire across the internet - that
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More Success In UK Anti Piracy Raids
The UK record industry's trade association the BPI (British Phonographic Industry) have been busy completing raids upon two of Northern Ireland's and Scotland's most notorious music piracy hotspots.
The first operation, completed by the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI)
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Guns N' Roses DVD Frenzy
Guns N’ Rose have confirmed that all three of their videos are set for a DVD release later this month.
The three releases – ‘Welcome To The Videos’, ‘Use Your Illusion 2: World Tour - 1992 in Tokyo’, ‘Use Your Illusion 2: World Tour - 1992 in Tokyo’ had all been available on VHS
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GN'R Tour Cancelled?
After yet another no-show legendary rockers Guns N' Roses have reportedly cancelled the remainder of their current US tour.
The North American tour was scheduled to continue until late December but it has now emerged, according to MTV, who spoke with Interscope records, that the
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Axl Rose No Show
A riot involving thousands of Guns N' Roses fans erupted in Vancouver last night (November 7) after frontman Axl Rose failed to show up for a gig.
The band were due to play the opening gig of the North American leg on their world tour, but, according to reports, trouble began
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Guns N' Roses At Leeds: The Truth
With rumours abound regarding Guns N' Roses Leeds set - at which they broke the festival curfew by over an hour and a half.
Speaking out on the official GNR website, the management blame logistical problems for the late appearance.
The band were contracted to play a 2 hour set
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Guns N' Roses London Date
¬S??ses have announced details of a rare one-off date in London, prior to their return to the UK at the Leeds festival.
The legendary rock group, who were one of the biggest rock groups of the 80's and early 90's, will play the London Arena on August 26.
However, the original
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