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Slash, McKagan Reunite with Adler, Clarke at Perry Tribute

Published 25 March 2026

Guns N' Roses guitarist Slash and bassist Duff McKagan reunited onstage with former bandmates Steven Adler and Gilby Clarke for a performance of the classic track "It's So Easy" at a charity concert in West Hollywood on March 23. The event, held at the iconic Troubadour venue, honored the late Jennifer Perry, a pivotal figure in the Los Angeles rock scene who died in February at age 67 after battling cancer.

The "Rock For Jennifer Loud And Legendary" fundraiser drew a sold-out crowd and featured the partial Guns N' Roses lineup alongside Faster Pussycat frontman Taime Downe on vocals. Adler, the band's original drummer from 1985 to 1990, and Clarke, who served as rhythm guitarist from 1991 to 1994, joined Slash and McKagan for the high-energy rendition of the song from the group's 1987 debut album, Appetite for Destruction. Fan-recorded videos captured the moment, showing the musicians delivering the track with evident enthusiasm amid cheers from the audience. It marked the first time Slash, McKagan, Adler, and Clarke had performed together since the band's 2012 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction.

The concert paid tribute to Perry's extensive contributions to rock music. As...

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