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Rush to early for a Reunion concert of Guns N’ Roses
Axl Rose and Slash reunited: A recently announced concert of the legendary US rock band in Los Angeles has a lot of Fans in excitement. The battle for one of the 400 Tickets was great.
The reunion of the legendary rock band Guns N’ Roses is supposed to take place next week in Las Vegas, for the Start of the “Not-in-This-Lifetime”Tour. But it came differently: In the night on Saturday (02.04.2016) was the Band in the Club “The Troubadour” in West Hollywood, Los Angeles, a concert there, they had, in 1985, their first joint appearance.
Guns N’ Roses perform Live in the 90s
“Back to where it all started”
The Club has a capacity of only about 400 people – for the Tickets, they have the goods to friendship price of $ 10, were the Fans for hours. About 250 black-clad Fans showed up on Friday (local time) in front of the former plate Tower Records in store, to snag one of the 400 Tickets. Trigger a report in the music magazine “Rolling Stone”, after the once-divided front people of the Band, singer Axl Rose (54) and guitarist Slash (50), move your Reunion forward. “Back to where it all began”, had Guns N’ Roses stated on your website as a concert announcement.
Axl Rose (1992)
“April fool’s joke?”
On Friday was the first for hours, it is not clear whether the concert would actually take place. To Joke seemingly hung up, had released the tape on Friday the word is “April fool’s joke?” on your Homepage. But then the relief for the Fans: It wasn’t a joke. “Live And Let die”, “Welcome To The Jungle” and of course “Knockin’ On Heaven’s Door”… and more. The concert lasted one and a half hours until late in the night.
“That was epic!”
The lucky ticket owners were overwhelmed and excited. The evening was “a piece of music history”. Between Axl Rose and Slash that had been together for 22 years, would have voted, the chemistry. The inclusion of photos and Videos during the Show was prohibited – the “Rolling Stone” according to some Fans, but they were still not on it and published pictures on the Internet.
The “Troubadour” in L. A.
At the beginning of January, the announcement of two performances of Guns N’ Roses had sparked a rush on Tickets for the music festival “Coachella” in the middle of April in California. The regular tickets were sold out within an hour. Speculation about a possible Comeback of the group Rose and Slash had taken care of the week for headlines. The occupation of the “Coachella” but it is not yet known.
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Slash (2003)