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Axl Rose makes first Jimmy Kimmel Live appearance

By April MacIntyre Oct 1, 2012, 15:00 GMT

Guns N\' Roses singer, Axl Rose EPA/ANDRES CRISTALDO

Tune in alert for Wednesday, October 24 as GnR leadman Axl Rose hits the smallscreen.

He is known to spend his nights on the road playing to sold-out audiences worldwide, but Rose has scheduled his first sit-down, live television broadcast interview in more than 20 years with Jimmy Kimmel on Wednesday, October 24. 

The appearance on Jimmy Kimmel Live precludes his appearances at The Joint inside Hard Rock Hotel & Casino for a 12-night run of shows.  The historical “Appetite For Democracy” residency will run October 31 thru November 24, dates listed below.

Fans who would like to participate in Rose’s appearance on Jimmy Kimmel Live can visit the website for ticket information, www.jimmykimmellive.com.  Jimmy Kimmel Live airs weeknights at 12am PT/11pm CT on ABC.

“Appetite For Democracy” ticket purchase or for more information, visit the Hard Rock Box Office, all Ticketmaster locations, www.ticketmaster.com, www.thejointlasvegas.com or charge-by-phone at 800.745.3000. Ticket and room packages are available at www.hardrockhotel.com.  Exclusive meet and greet VIP package information available at gunsnroses.com.

Appetite for Democracy schedule:

·         Wednesday, Oct. 31

·         Friday, Nov. 2

·         Saturday, Nov. 3

·         Wednesday, Nov. 7

·         Friday, Nov. 9

·         Saturday, Nov. 10

·         Wednesday, Nov. 14

·         Saturday, Nov. 17

·         Sunday, Nov. 18

·         Wednesday, Nov. 21

·         Friday, Nov. 23

·         Saturday, Nov. 24

Guns N’ Roses links:  www.gunsnroses.com, www.facebook.com/gunsnroses and www.twitter.com/gunsnroses.

Celebrated worldwide as one of the most important rock acts in music history, Guns N’ Roses are Axl Rose, Dizzy Reed (keyboards), DJ Ashba (guitar), Tommy Stinson (bass), Richard Fortus (guitar), Ron “Bumblefoot” Thal (guitar), Chris Pitman (keyboards) and Frank Ferrer (drums).

Guns N’ Roses continue on their sold-out global arena tour, with shows in the US, Europe, visits to Latin America and multiple festivals, having played to millions of fans around the globe.