I mainly listen to the music that’s playing during movies. It can be the theme to ‘Pirates of the Caribbean,’ ‘The Equalizer,’ stuff like that. I like the blend of orchestra with modern instrumentation. It’s something that I’ve wanted to do. Axl Rose Read Quote
I don’t really know what to say about Izzy. It’s like you could have a conversation and think it’s one way, and the next day, it’s another way. And I’m not trying to take any shots at Izzy. It’s just his thing is kind of his thing, whatever that is. Axl Rose Read Quote
I wasn’t looking at it like, ‘I’m singing for AC/DC.’ I was looking at it like, ‘Y’know, if I can, and if they think I’m able to do it.’ Axl Rose Read Quote
Slash and I hadn’t talked in 19 years, and when we did talk, I was like, ‘You wrote a lot of stuff that didn’t even happen. It’s not real.’ Axl Rose Read Quote
There was a much more self-destructive nature in ‘Appetite.’ It was a going-for-it-at-all-cost thing that worked then. Axl Rose Read Quote
I write the vocals last, because I wanted to invent the music first and push the music to the level that I had to compete against it. Axl Rose Read Quote
The Guns N’ Roses reunion didn’t happen by chance or whatever. It was always looked at as a possibility, but it never seemed right or felt right. Axl Rose Read Quote
Queen has always been my favorite band. Freddie is the greatest singer, ever, is the way I look at it. The other thing about Queen for me is they embraced so many different styles. Axl Rose Read Quote
