ContactMusic — Rock legend Slash has performed a show in Japan just days after the country was devastated by an earthquake and tsunami, which has left thousands dead. The former Guns N' Roses guitarist refused to cancel his trip to the country in the aftermath o... more info

ContactMusic — Slash has been forced to axe three gigs in Japan after the country was crippled by a devastating tsunami on Friday (11Mar11). The former Guns N' Roses guitarist was due to play shows in Tokyo and Yokohama this week (beg14Mar11) but has announced t... more info

ContactMusic — A judge in Los Angeles has given Guns N' Roses frontman Axl Rose permission to move forward with his lawsuit against the manufacturers of the popular Guitar Hero video game series. The singer filed a $20 million (13. 3 million) lawsuit against ... more info

ContactMusic — Rocker Duff Mckagan has shot down reports suggesting the original Guns N' Roses line-up will reunite for next year's (12) Super Bowl. The bass player admits rumours of a showdown at the Super Bowl make for "a good story" but there's no truth to th... more info

ContactMusic — Former Guns N' Roses star Duff Mckagan will share his financial knowledge at the upcoming South By Southwest music and arts conference in Texas by hosting a lecture for rock star wannabes. The bass player will be among the featured speakers at Sxs... more info

ContactMusic — Rockers Nikki Sixx and Steven Adler are leading tributes to former Alice In Chains musician Mike Starr, who died on Tuesday (08Mar11). The bassist, who appeared on Dr. Drew Pinsky's U. S. TV show Celebrity Rehab last year (10), passed awa... more info

ContactMusic — Former Guns N' Roses drummer Steven Adler is heading back into reality TV rehab - he's signed up for another series of DR. Drew's hit programme. The musician's battle with drugs reportedly led to him being booted out of the rock band in 1989... more info

ContactMusic — Business-savvy Velvet Revolver rocker Duff Mckagan has launched his own wealth management firm for musicians keen to learn more about the financial world. Meridian Rock will be headed by Mckagan and a British investor. The former Guns N' Roses ... more info

ContactMusic — Former Guns N' Roses star Duff Mckagan has decided to donate the proceeds from his latest Loaded songs to help war veterans following a number of emotional visits to military hospitals. The rocker will hand over the money made by the band's latest... more info

ContactMusic — Charlie Sheen is the "most rock n' roll character in entertainment today", according to Slash. The former Guns N' Roses guitarist loves the 'Two and a Half Men' star, who is his neighbour, and is impressed by how he has been able to enjoy a hard p... more info