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Guns N' Roses

  • Blogs

    April 18, 2012

    Axl Rose Is Batshit: His Top Five Craziest Moments

    You may have noticed in the last couple of weeks that Axl Rose is running amok all over the press again (it's been a while, Axl, thanks for coming back to us). Not only have there been reports that -- try not to vomit on your keyboards -- he's dating Lana Del Rey (so, so wrong on so many levels we d ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 2, 2012

    Live Review, 3/1/12: The Red Bull Thre3style DJ Contest Comes to Ruby Skye

    ​The Red Bull Thre3style Contest, featuring Miles Medina, John Beaver, DJ Zita, DJ Playtime, DJ Theory, King Most, DJ Just, Four Color Zack Thursday, March 1, 2012 Ruby Skye Better than: Being in an orgy of DJs. One of the world's preeminent DJ competitions, Red Bull's Thre3style DJ Battle made ... More >>

  • Music

    July 6, 2011

    Buckethead: Show Preview

    ​The Red Bull Thre3style Contest, featuring Miles Medina, John Beaver, DJ Zita, DJ Playtime, DJ Theory, King Most, DJ Just, Four Color Zack Thursday, March 1, 2012 Ruby Skye Better than: Being in an orgy of DJs. One of the world's preeminent DJ competitions, Red Bull's Thre3style DJ Battle made ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 3, 2011

    Jane's Addiction to Release New Album, World Covers Ears in Anticipation

    There's a funny thing that happens to a lot of old rock stars. Maybe it's because they're surrounded by sycophants who never say no. Or because all that fan adoration goes to their heads. Or because too much critical acclaim can irreversibly inflate the ego. Whatever it is, quite frequently they jus ... More >>

  • Calendar

    November 24, 2010

    I Want a Riot of My Own

    There's a funny thing that happens to a lot of old rock stars. Maybe it's because they're surrounded by sycophants who never say no. Or because all that fan adoration goes to their heads. Or because too much critical acclaim can irreversibly inflate the ego. Whatever it is, quite frequently they jus ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 20, 2010

    Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasies: Raunchy Album Covers That Didn't Make It

    (Complete scene here.)All-around entertainer Kanye West announced the other day that his forthcoming album, My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy, would come bundled with five different album covers. The only one we've seen so far is a painting by New York-based art-weirdo George Condo that depicts a n ... More >>

  • Music

    April 7, 2010

    Faith No More's second coming

    (Complete scene here.)All-around entertainer Kanye West announced the other day that his forthcoming album, My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy, would come bundled with five different album covers. The only one we've seen so far is a painting by New York-based art-weirdo George Condo that depicts a n ... More >>

  • Calendar

    February 17, 2010

    Women's Music

    (Complete scene here.)All-around entertainer Kanye West announced the other day that his forthcoming album, My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy, would come bundled with five different album covers. The only one we've seen so far is a painting by New York-based art-weirdo George Condo that depicts a n ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 14, 2010

    Video of the Day: Wake Up Axl Rose

    Axl Rose Buddyhead Rapper from twiggysrabies on Vimeo.Too funny. Photos of Axl in all his braids, with a call for GnR's lost soul, whose "Paradise City [went] up your nose," to wake up. Via Buddyhead.

  • Music

    July 8, 2009

    Patterson Hood's flannel anthems

    Axl Rose Buddyhead Rapper from twiggysrabies on Vimeo.Too funny. Photos of Axl in all his braids, with a call for GnR's lost soul, whose "Paradise City [went] up your nose," to wake up. Via Buddyhead.

  • Blogs

    May 31, 2009

    Last Night: The Roots at Davies Symphony Hall

    The RootsDavies Symphony HallBetter than: Sitting still for an orchestraLocal music history was made last night as the Roots performed the first-ever hip-hop concert at Davies Symphony Hall as part of SFJAZZ's Spring season. The Philadelphia-bred, Grammy Award-winning group plays in your living room ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 9, 2009

    Top 10 Albums That We Hope Will Actually Come Out in 2009 (But Probably Won't)

    (Dr. Dre might need an intervention in order to release his long-awaited Detox album)With the music industry in a continued state of shambles, even the average consumer is starting to understand that it's a risky venture to release an album and that this holds true for newcomers as well as those who ... More >>

  • Music

    January 7, 2009

    Eight Steps to a Better 2009

    (Dr. Dre might need an intervention in order to release his long-awaited Detox album)With the music industry in a continued state of shambles, even the average consumer is starting to understand that it's a risky venture to release an album and that this holds true for newcomers as well as those who ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 1, 2009

    Top Ten Metal Albums of 2008

    By Phil FreemanIn a year worthy of your rage, metal delivered in spades. What with the economy circling the drain and Sarah Palin coming down from the tundra and then refusing to go back, 2008's been the kind of year that really makes you want to smash your head into walls or punch random strangers ... More >>

  • Music

    December 3, 2008

    Guns N' Roses' fine-print insanity

    By Phil FreemanIn a year worthy of your rage, metal delivered in spades. What with the economy circling the drain and Sarah Palin coming down from the tundra and then refusing to go back, 2008's been the kind of year that really makes you want to smash your head into walls or punch random strangers ... More >>

  • Music

    November 26, 2008

    Lost albums that should remain lost

    By Phil FreemanIn a year worthy of your rage, metal delivered in spades. What with the economy circling the drain and Sarah Palin coming down from the tundra and then refusing to go back, 2008's been the kind of year that really makes you want to smash your head into walls or punch random strangers ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 28, 2008

    Coachella, Mortified confessions, Ascended Master and the Golding Collection of Rock Art - Your Monday Morning Hangover

    By Phil FreemanIn a year worthy of your rage, metal delivered in spades. What with the economy circling the drain and Sarah Palin coming down from the tundra and then refusing to go back, 2008's been the kind of year that really makes you want to smash your head into walls or punch random strangers ... More >>

  • Home Entertainment

    November 14, 2007

    Guitar Hero III Easily the Best Entry in the Franchise

    By Phil FreemanIn a year worthy of your rage, metal delivered in spades. What with the economy circling the drain and Sarah Palin coming down from the tundra and then refusing to go back, 2008's been the kind of year that really makes you want to smash your head into walls or punch random strangers ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 30, 2007

    Danzig Breaks Shoulder, Still to Rock SF

    By Phil FreemanIn a year worthy of your rage, metal delivered in spades. What with the economy circling the drain and Sarah Palin coming down from the tundra and then refusing to go back, 2008's been the kind of year that really makes you want to smash your head into walls or punch random strangers ... More >>

  • Music

    July 11, 2007

    Cult Rock Rules

    The Polyphonic Spree's got nothing on Ya Ho Wha

  • Music

    April 18, 2007

    Rehab Is for Quitters

    The stars need fixin'

  • Music

    January 17, 2007
  • Music

    December 27, 2006

    Roses and Thorns

    The Aqua-Net hold of hair metal

  • Home Entertainment

    November 22, 2006

    Encore Performance

    Don't fret. Guitar Hero II kills the opening act.

  • News

    September 27, 2006

    Letters to the Editor

    Week of Wednesday, September 27, 2006

  • Music

    September 13, 2006

    The Nice Boys

    The Nice Boys

  • Music

    February 15, 2006

    Music News

    Important stories about important shit. This week: Train workers in a wreck over latest from Train.

  • Calendar

    November 2, 2005

    Robert's Rocket?

    Fine art, low brow

  • Music

    August 10, 2005

    The Eyes Have It

    Veronica Lipgloss & the Evil Eyes continue the age-old tradition of merging sex and trash

  • Music

    April 6, 2005

    Plushy

    And now we present a boring interview with a big-time rock star: Scott Weiland of Velvet Revolver

  • Music

    October 13, 2004

    Perfect

    Once, Twice, Three Times a Maybe

  • Music

    September 29, 2004

    Special Delivery

    How Story of the Year went from delivering pizzas to dishing out the rock

  • Music Awards

    October 15, 2003
  • Music

    September 10, 2003

    Blitzkrieg Pop

    Punk has crossed over from underground filth to mainstream fluff, and Vendetta Red suggests that its music is the bridge

  • Calendar

    August 13, 2003

    Everybody Get Footloose

    Dancers run amok in S.F.

  • Music

    July 23, 2003

    Untitled

    In his first column, Garrett Kamps ponders the big questions

  • Music

    December 24, 2002

    Love Plus One

    Or five ways to make existing groups that much more super

  • Music

    July 19, 2000

    House Of Tudor

    Hammertoes; Jucifer; Duncan Wilder Johnson; Jump Up! Records Showcase; Einstürzende Neubauten; Who Wants to Shag to Be a Millionaire

  • Music

    May 17, 2000

    Fun, Fun, Fun

    As they prepare for their next album and U.S. tour, the Donnas prove they may be growing up but they remain the perfect antidote to Britney and Christina

  • Music

    March 8, 2000

    Girls Still Wanna Have Fun

    As they prepare for their next album and U.S. tour, the Donnas prove they may be growing up but they remain the perfect antidote to Britney and Christina.

  • Film

    November 24, 1999

    Christ on a Crutch

    As they prepare for their next album and U.S. tour, the Donnas prove they may be growing up but they remain the perfect antidote to Britney and Christina.

  • Film

    February 3, 1999

    Reel World

    As they prepare for their next album and U.S. tour, the Donnas prove they may be growing up but they remain the perfect antidote to Britney and Christina.

  • Calendar

    August 5, 1998

    Night + Day

    As they prepare for their next album and U.S. tour, the Donnas prove they may be growing up but they remain the perfect antidote to Britney and Christina.

  • Calendar

    July 22, 1998

    Night + Day

    As they prepare for their next album and U.S. tour, the Donnas prove they may be growing up but they remain the perfect antidote to Britney and Christina.

  • News

    April 29, 1998

    Six Degrees of Peter Criss

    As they prepare for their next album and U.S. tour, the Donnas prove they may be growing up but they remain the perfect antidote to Britney and Christina.

  • Music

    September 3, 1997

    Night Crawler

    As they prepare for their next album and U.S. tour, the Donnas prove they may be growing up but they remain the perfect antidote to Britney and Christina.

  • Music

    August 20, 1997

    Riff Raff

    As they prepare for their next album and U.S. tour, the Donnas prove they may be growing up but they remain the perfect antidote to Britney and Christina.

  • Music

    January 17, 1996

    Night Crawler

    As they prepare for their next album and U.S. tour, the Donnas prove they may be growing up but they remain the perfect antidote to Britney and Christina.

  • Calendar

    May 31, 1995

    Night+Day

    As they prepare for their next album and U.S. tour, the Donnas prove they may be growing up but they remain the perfect antidote to Britney and Christina.

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