Perhaps one of the more intriguing stories we’ve reported on this past week was the possible reunion of Axl Rose and Slash, the two most iconic members of 80s rock outfit Guns N Roses. At the time, the rumors suggested that the original lineup of GNR may headline the Soundwave Festival in Australia, though no one really explained how Axl Rose and Slash agreed to work together after years of vicious disdain.
Now we have some more insight, as Fred Durst recently revealed that Limp Bizkit was responsible for ending this long rock and roll feud. Playing on the NME/BBC1 stage at the Reading Festival in England, the group briefly launched into an instrumental segment of “Sweet Child O’ Mine” before Durst addressed the crowd.
“I’d like you to know that we’re responsible for Axl and Slash being back together… We had a meeting and it went really well.”
We’re keeping our fingers crossed for this reunion, because a whole new generation needs to hear this live: