Watch Guns N’ Roses Play ‘Hard Skool’ Live for the First TimeWatch Guns N’ Roses Play ‘Hard Skool’ Live for the First TimeDebut performance comes shortly after the song's official release.Bryan RolliBryan Rolli
Listen to Guns N’ Roses’ New Song ‘Hard Skool’Listen to Guns N’ Roses’ New Song ‘Hard Skool’Track began life during the 'Chinese Democracy' sessions. Corey IrwinCorey Irwin
The Guns N’ Roses Dustups That Led to ‘Breakdown’The Guns N’ Roses Dustups That Led to ‘Breakdown’Piano-led ‘Use Your Illusion’ track was nailed down after members battled to understand the composition.Martin KieltyMartin Kielty
How a Backstage Brawl Inspired Guns N’ Roses’ ‘Shotgun Blues’How a Backstage Brawl Inspired Guns N’ Roses’ ‘Shotgun Blues’Axl Rose took aim at Vince Neil on the scorching 'Use Your Illusion II' track.Bryan RolliBryan Rolli
When Axl Rose Went Ballistic on the Press in ‘Get in the Ring’When Axl Rose Went Ballistic on the Press in ‘Get in the Ring’Venomous 'Use Your Illusion II' track nearly ended one rock journalist's career.Bryan RolliBryan Rolli
Why Guns N’ Roses Covered Bob Dylan’s ‘Knockin’ on Heaven’s Door’Why Guns N’ Roses Covered Bob Dylan’s ‘Knockin’ on Heaven’s Door’Band made song a live staple before recording studio version. Gary GraffGary Graff
Axl Rose’s ‘Genius Moment’ That Made ‘Use Your Illusion’Axl Rose’s ‘Genius Moment’ That Made ‘Use Your Illusion’Former Guns N’ Roses drummer Matt Sorum recalls singer’s smart ideas.Martin KieltyMartin Kielty
When Guns N’ Roses Took a Stance on the Still-Relevant ‘Civil War’When Guns N’ Roses Took a Stance on the Still-Relevant ‘Civil War’'Use Your Illusion II' opener remains an integral part of the band's live set, offering a resonant message.Gary GraffGary Graff
Slash’s ‘Coma’ Pushed Guns N’ Roses Into Complicated TerritorySlash’s ‘Coma’ Pushed Guns N’ Roses Into Complicated TerritoryIzzy Stradlin and Gilby Clarke had trouble performing the song live. Michael ChristopherMichael Christopher
Guns N’ Roses + Dave Grohl ‘Paradise City’ Performance Cut Off Due to BottleRock CurfewGuns N’ Roses + Dave Grohl ‘Paradise City’ Performance Cut Off Due to BottleRock CurfewBut the audience helped finish out the night!Chad ChildersChad Childers