Guns N’ Roses Live In Birmingham: Axl Is Still The King

Last Saturday saw the LG Arena in Birmingham play host to Guns N' Roses, and despite endless years of messing around with the original line up, the ever aging Axl Rose can still put on a performance.

No review of a Guns N’ Roses live show would be complete without a story of how Axl kept everyone waiting while he took a nap, consulted a medium, awaited the delivery of a square melon or some other level of uber-diva behaviour.

Except this one...

Probably no longer than half an hour after Thin Lizzy (these days fronted by ex-Almighty frontman Ricky Warwick, apparently) bring to an end probably the longest support slot I’ve ever witnessed, Axl is taking to the stage, punctual as you like.

He’s also got a shit eating grin slapped on h...