Axl Rose sues Guitar Hero makers over animated Slash
Guns N' Roses frontman seeks $20m from Activision for using the likeness of the band's former guitarist in the video gameAxl Rose even hates the cartoon version of Slash. The Guns N' Roses frontman is suing the makers of Guitar Hero for $20m (£12.6m), claiming they "spun a web of lies and deception" by including an animated Slash in the video-game version of his band. Slash left the group in 1996.According to his claim, Rose licensed Welcome to the Jungle to Guitar Hero III on the condition tha...
Guardian Music — Guns N' Roses frontman seeks $20m from Activision for using the likeness of the band's former guitarist in the video gameAxl Rose even hates the cartoon version of Slash.... more info