Fan-filmed video highlights of Guns N'Roses 11/17/11 concert at the Izod Center in
East Rutherford, New Jersey.
Here's how last night's show at New Jersey's Izod Center breaks down:
Time opening band Asking Alexandria shouted, "Guns N' Roses up next!": 9:55 p.m.
Time Guns N' Roses took the stage: 11:00 p.m.
Time until first explosion of pyro: 2 minutes
Time Guns N' Roses took their final (of four!) bows: 1:52 a.m.
First time Axl Rose trotted into the curtained-off area at the rear of the stage: 11:05 p.m.
Number of such trips offstage: 29
Longest amount of time Axl was onstage without interruption: 11 minutes (from 12:41 a.m. to 12:52 a.m., during which time Rose riffed on Elton John on a grand piano, then played "November Rain")
Number of guitarists who split up Slash's epic "November Rain" solo: 3
Number of songs on set list: 31
Number of the Who songs on set list: 2 ("My Generation" sung by bassist Tommy Stinson, "Baba O'Riley" performed by pianist Dizzy Reed)
Number of Chinese Democracy songs on set list: Too many. Oh, but a real number? 7
Number of Appetite for Destruction songs on set list: 7
Number of GN'R Lies songs on set list: 1 ("Patience")
Number of guys spotted in the crowd dressed up like Slash: 1 brave soul
Number of guys spotted in crowd who looked exactly like Kid Rock: 1.
Number of times Axl spoke to the crowd: 9, including the gem, "It's nice to be back here. I had my doubts too if I'd make it."
Number of bizarre backing videos featuring women in bikinis: 1, during "Rocket Queen," and it was weird. Number of Axl Rose wardrobe changes: Many. All involving different permutations of hat/bandanna/sunglasses/leather jacket, with the exception of one brief appearance in a longer topcoat. Estimated fullness of arena by the time the show ended: 45 percent
Number of times Rose threw his mic stand: 5
Time the venue stopped selling beer: Too early.
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