During a concert in Argentina, Axl Rose angrily threw his microphone at the drum kit and walked off stage after expressing frustration, possibly due to sound issues or dissatisfaction with the new drummer Isaac Carpenter's performance, marking a rare onstage meltdown for the band in recent years.
Axl Rose expressed his emotional experience and admiration after performing at Black Sabbath's farewell show, where he also met Ozzy Osbourne for the first time, sharing heartfelt messages about the event and its significance.
Several Hollywood stars, including Jamie Foxx, Axl Rose, and Sean Combs, have been accused of sexual abuse in lawsuits filed before the expiration of the New York Adult Survivors Act. The allegations range from sexual assault to rape, with multiple survivors coming forward. The lawsuits were filed within the one-year lookback window provided by the Act, allowing adult victims of sexual abuse to file civil lawsuits against their abusers. Representatives for the accused celebrities have denied the allegations, and some have stated their intention to pursue claims for malicious prosecution. The deadline for filing under the Act has now passed.
Axl Rose, the frontman of Guns N' Roses, is being sued for a sexual assault that allegedly occurred in 1989. Sheila Kennedy claims that Rose violently assaulted her in his New York hotel room after they met at a nightclub. Kennedy alleges that Rose tied her up with pantyhose and forcibly penetrated her. Rose's attorney denies the allegations, stating that Rose has no recollection of meeting or speaking to Kennedy. Kennedy is using New York's Adult Survivors Act to address assaults by men in the music industry from decades ago.
Actor Jamie Foxx and Guns N' Roses frontman Axl Rose have been accused of sexual assault in separate lawsuits filed in New York. The lawsuit against Rose alleges that he sexually assaulted an actress and model in 1989, while the lawsuit against Foxx claims that he groped a woman's breasts and genitals without her consent in 2015. Both cases were filed under the New York Adult Survivors Act, which allows for sexual assault suits on cases that would otherwise be beyond the statute of limitations. The plaintiffs are seeking jury trials and punitive damages.
Guns N' Roses frontman Axl Rose has been accused of sexual assault in a lawsuit filed by model and actress Sheila Kennedy. Kennedy alleges that Rose violently assaulted her in a hotel room in 1989 after inviting her back for a party. The lawsuit also mentions previous accusations of abusive behavior by two former romantic partners and another incident of alleged sexual assault in 1985. Rose denies all allegations and his lawyer states that the incident never happened. Kennedy is seeking compensatory damages for psychological and emotional distress.
Axl Rose, lead singer of Guns N' Roses, has been accused of sexual assault in a lawsuit filed by former Penthouse model Sheila Kennedy. Kennedy claims that Rose assaulted her in his hotel room in 1989 after meeting her at a New York nightclub. She is seeking compensatory damages for psychological and emotional distress. Rose's attorney denies the allegations, stating that the incident never happened. Kennedy's lawsuit falls under the Adult Survivors Act, a New York law that allows adult sexual assault survivors to file a lawsuit within one year without concern for when the abuse occurred.
Axl Rose, lead singer of Guns 'N Roses, is facing a sexual assault and battery lawsuit filed by ex-model Sheila Kennedy, who alleges that Rose assaulted her in a Manhattan hotel suite in 1989. The lawsuit was filed under New York's Adult Survivors Act, which allows sexual assault plaintiffs to file civil claims within a one-year window. Rose's attorney denies the allegations, stating that the incident never happened and that Rose has no recollection of meeting or speaking to the plaintiff. Kennedy claims that Rose used his fame and power to manipulate and assault her, seeking unspecified damages and a jury trial.
Former model Sheila Kennedy has filed a lawsuit against Guns N' Roses singer Axl Rose, accusing him of raping her in a New York hotel room in 1989. Kennedy's suit seeks unspecified damages and is filed under the Adult Survivors Act, which allows victims of sexual abuse to file civil suits after the statute of limitations has expired. This lawsuit is part of a series of cases against powerful men, including Steven Tyler, L.A. Reid, and Neil Portnow, that have been brought under the same law. A lawyer for Rose denies the allegations, stating that the incident never happened.
Former Penthouse model Sheila Kennedy has filed a lawsuit accusing Guns N' Roses frontman Axl Rose of sexually assaulting her in a New York hotel room in 1989. Kennedy claims that Rose violently assaulted her after a night of partying, during which he allegedly plied her with drugs and alcohol. The lawsuit, filed under New York's Adult Survivors Act, seeks unspecified damages and references a history of abuse by Rose, including previous allegations of sexual and domestic violence. Kennedy had previously shared her allegations in her autobiography and a documentary on sexual misconduct in the music industry.
Guns N' Roses frontman Axl Rose attended the inaugural Formula 1 Grand Prix in Las Vegas, where he was seen with Red Bull Team Principal Christian Horner and Metallica's Robert Trujillo. Rose was interviewed by various media outlets, including Sky Sports and Visplay, where he discussed his friendship with Finnish driver Kimi Räikkönen. The race was won by Max Verstappen, with Charles Leclerc and Sergio Pérez taking the podium positions.
Duff McKagan, bassist of Guns N' Roses, praised the band's reunion tour and the musical relationship between members Axl Rose, Slash, and himself. McKagan described Axl Rose as a "f***ing master" and expressed his fulfillment in being part of the band. The tour, which began in 2016, has exceeded expectations and continues to be successful. Guns N' Roses will conclude their U.S. tour with two shows at the Hollywood Bowl in November, with a portion of the proceeds going to the Los Angeles County Parks Foundation.
Guns N' Roses and Faith No More had a tumultuous relationship during their co-headlining tour in 1992. Faith No More openly mocked and belittled Axl Rose, leading to a confrontation backstage where Rose asked, "Why do you hate me?" Despite the tension, Faith No More continued on the tour due to business reasons, but it took a toll on their mental well-being.
Guns N' Roses performed in Pittsburgh on their world tour, with singer Axl Rose's vocals fluctuating throughout the night, disappointing some fans. However, the band's musical performance, especially guitarist Slash's fiery solos, remained solid. Rose showcased his piano skills and delivered strong vocals on certain songs. The concert featured a mix of classic hits and covers, with the band debuting a new song. Despite not being a sell-out, the show was well-received overall. The opening act, The Pretenders, delivered a strong performance.
Joe Rogan and Axl Rose crossed paths at a restaurant in Greece, resulting in a selfie where Rogan appears excited while Rose looks unimpressed. Despite the photo, Rose gifted Rogan with tickets and backstage passes to a Guns N' Roses concert. Fans had fun with the image in the comments section, joking about Rose's expression. Other musicians, like Dirty Honey singer Marc LaBelle, have praised Rose's friendly demeanor in chance encounters. Guns N' Roses will kick off a North American tour on August 5th.