At one point, had you bet that Axl Rose would be the man to, without any real drama, put the wheels back on one band, you’d have been laughed out of town. Two? You’re being guffawed into the next county. Who would actually want to invite him in, and who would have the clout to get him to agree anyway? They’d have to be even bigger than Guns N’ Roses. Besides, Guns were never getting back together anytime soon, so it’s a moot point. Nobody can pretend that they saw the Guns N’ Roses reunion of 2016 coming. Even with band members leaving the line-up in the two years leading up to Slash and Duff McKagan getting back on board, it would have been folly to read anything into it – it was simply dudes leaving. Remember when that guy Buckethead was playing guitar and then he wasn’t and someone...
