Arts & Entertainment

Guns N' Roses Announce Gillette Stadium Show

Axl Rose, Slash, and Duff McKagan are coming to Foxborough in July.

FOXBOROUGH, MA - For one night, Foxborough will become Paradise City.

Legendary rock band Guns N' Roses announced Friday that they will perform at Gillette Stadium on Tuesday, July 19 as part of the "Not In This Lifetime Tour." The tour will be the first time in years that original members Axl Rose, Slash, and Duff McKagan are performing together.

Founded in 1985, the band became superstars upon the release of their 1987 debut Appetite for Destruction –the best-selling U.S. debut ever, selling 30 million copies globally. In 1991, the seven-time platinum Use Your Illusion I and Use Your Illusion II occupied the top two spots of the Billboard Top 200 upon release

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Tickets for the Gillette Stadium show will go on sale April 8. Citi cardmembers may participate in a presale on April 4. Nightrain official GN'R fan club members will be notified via email with an early presale opportunity.

Image courtesy of Gillette Stadium.

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