Guns N’ Roses Unveils Latest Single ‘The General’

A couple of days ago, Guns N’ Roses unveiled their latest single, “The General,” through Geffen Records. This track marks the band’s second release in 2023, following their summer single, “Perhaps.” The initial debut of “The General” occurred in front of a sold-out hometown crowd during the band’s two-night performance at the Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles, CA. Since then, eager fans have anticipated the official release of the newest Guns N’ Roses single – “The General.”

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In the past month, Guns N’ Roses concluded their highly successful 2023 world tour, which sold 1.3 million tickets worldwide. This tour, the band’s most prominent to date, featured acclaimed performances at European stadiums and arenas, including headlining slots at festivals like Glastonbury and London’s Hyde Park. The North American leg of the tour included sold-out shows at iconic venues such as the Hollywood Bowl and MetLife Stadium in New Jersey, as well as a co-headlining performance at Power Trip in Indio with AC/DC & Metallica.

Guns N’ Roses’ live shows have continued to grow in scale and impact globally. Their now-legendary three-hour-plus sets have evolved to include beloved fan favorites and rediscovered gems from their extensive catalog, mesmerizing devoted audiences.

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Embedded in popular culture, Guns N’ Roses’ groundbreaking 1987 album, “Appetite For Destruction,” achieved diamond status as “the best-selling U.S. debut album ever” and ranks as the 11th best-selling U.S. album of all time. Following this success, Guns N’ Roses made a significant impact with the over 7x-platinum “Use Your Illusion I” and “Use Your Illusion II,” which claimed the top two spots on Billboard’s Top 200 Albums chart upon release. With a total sales figure of 100 million units to date, their discography includes other notable albums like “G N’ R Lies,” “The Spaghetti Incident?”, and “Greatest Hits.” Additionally, they stand out as one of the most-streamed rock bands globally, boasting an average of 27 million monthly listeners on Spotify. Their “Not In This Lifetime… Tour” is recognized as the “fourth-highest grossing concert tour of all time,” selling over 5 million tickets and featuring a headline performance at Coachella. With more touring and surprises on the horizon, Guns N’ Roses maintain their momentum—the “Nightrain” keeps rolling at full speed.

Guns N’ Roses comprises Axl Rose, Duff McKagan, Slash, Dizzy Reed, Richard Fortus, Frank Ferrer, and Melissa Reese.