Guns N' Roses' "Sweet Child o' Mine" is a modern classic and a track that pretty much any self-respecting rock or metal fan could identify after hearing only a few notes. But are you familiar with ...
In The Number Ones, I'm reviewing every single #1 single in the history of the Billboard Hot 100, starting with the chart's beginning, in 1958, and working my way up into the present. Almost exactly ...
WASHINGTON — Guns N’ Roses’ “Sweet Child O’ Mine” was an unquestionable hit — what is being questioned is whether it was ripped-off from a 1981 song by an Australian band. After an article posted on ...
You would have lost that bet, of course, but you still would have been a winner compared to Crow. Faced with the problem of putting her own spin on a song that rests on one of the most instantly ...
In We’re No. 1, The A.V. Club examines a song that went to No. 1 on the Billboard charts to get to the heart of what it means to be popular in pop music, and how that concept has changed over the ...
Ever heard of a band named Australian Crawl? Me neither, until today, when I read a post on Aussie blog MAX TV, which showcased how similar their song “Unpublished Critics” is to Guns N’ Roses’ “Sweet ...
“Sweet Child O’ Mine” is one of Guns N’ Roses most popular songs. So it may come as a shock that Slash tried to sabotage its creation, at least according to Duff McKagan. Appearing on the Songcraft ...
“Yeah, I have to admit I did have a thing with it,” he says with a laugh in a new Guitar World interview. “It was a riff I came up with, and I didn’t know what I was going to do with it. I wasn’t ...
Detroit's acclaimed Detroit Youth Choir is tackling gun violence in its latest song and video, a powerful rendition of the Guns N' Roses' 1987 hit, "Sweet Child O' Mine." The performance, released ...
“Sweet Child O’ Mine,” Guns N Roses’ smash single from 1987, has joined YouTube’s billion views club. It is not only the first music video from the ’80s to pass that landmark, the band is now the top ...
There have been quite a few cover versions of the Guns N' Roses classic "Sweet Child O' Mine" over the years, but this is definitely the first jazz/blues rendition to include an American Idol ...
Whenever you get on stage to perform karaoke, and you're really getting into the song of your choice, there's a good chance you fancy yourself a music icon — if just for one song. Whether it's the ...