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Reformed Gun N Roses Play First Full Show In Las Vegas

by Roger Wink, VVN Music on April 10, 2016

in Live,News

The reformed Guns N’ Roses have officially played their first show at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.

The band played a slightly shortened warm-up show at The Troubadour in Los Angeles on April 1. Expanded from 17 to 23 songs, out were New Rose, My Michelle and the cover of the Who’s The Seeker. In was Patience from G N’ R Lies, Coma and November Rain from Use Your Illusion I, Estranged and Civil War from Use Your Illusion II, New Rose from The Spaghetti Incident?, This I Love from Chinese Democracy and a cover of Layla.

GNR play the T-Mobile Arena again tonight.

Guns N Roses set list, Las Vegas April 8, 2016

Main Set
It’s So Easy (from Appetite For Destruction, 1987)
Mr. Brownstone (from Appetite For Destruction, 1987)
Chinese Democracy (from Chinese Democracy, 2008)
Welcome to the Jungle (from Appetite For Destruction, 1987)
Double Talkin’ Jive (from Use Your Illusion I, 1991)
Estranged (from Use Your Illusion II, 1991)
Live and Let Die (from Use Your Illusion I, 1991)
Rocket Queen (from Appetite For Destruction, 1987)
You Could Be Mine (from Use Your Illusion II, 1991)
New Rose (from The Spaghetti Incident?, 1993)
This I Love (from Chinese Democracy, 2008)
Coma (from Use Your Illusion I, 1991)
Speak Softly Love (Love Theme from The Godfather) (cover)
Sweet Child O’ Mine (from Appetite For Destruction, 1987)
Better (from Chinese Democracy, 2008)
Civil War (from Use Your Illusion II, 1991)
Jam
Layla (Derek & the Dominoes cover)
November Rain (from Use Your Illusion I, 1991)
Knockin’ on Heaven’s Door (from Use Your Illusion II, 1991)
Nightrain (from Appetite For Destruction, 1987)

Encore
Patience (from G N’ R Lies, 1988)
Paradise City (from Appetite For Destruction, 1987)

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