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Spinner is going back home from Leeds Festival to burn its copy of Guns N’ Roses ‘Appetite for Destruction.’ It’s not what Axl Rose would want, but it’s all he deserves.
After the car, train and plane crash of Friday’s delayed headline set at the sister festival in Reading, Rose’s karaoke version of G’n'R were the subject of the biggest festival rumour since the ‘Paul Weller is dead’ Chinese whispers a decade ago. Would they play on time? Would the plug be pulled like it was on Friday? Would Axl Rose even turn up given the Friday fracas? The arrival of a helicopter at sunset made it seem like the last question, at least, had been answered.
As it transpired, Guns N’ Roses were still half an hour late — relatively punctual given their standards. The next hour-and-a-half saw them bury any fond memories of their swaggering stadium rock of two decades ago.
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