Watch Guns N’ Roses cover AC/DC and play rarities at first show of 2022

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Guns N’ Roses kicked off their 2022 live schedule last night (June 4) by performing an AC/DC cover and two rarities.The band were performing at the Passeio Marítimo de Algés in Oeiras in Portugal last night, which marked their first gig of the year after a scheduled performance at Florida’s Welcome To Rockville festival was cancelled due to storms last month.During the Portuguese gig, Guns N’ Roses gave a rendition of their 1986 song ‘Reckless Life’, which originally appeared on their record ‘Live ?!*@ Like A Suicide’.

It was the first time the band had played the track since 1993.Later, they added to the clutch of AC/DC songs they’ve covered at their gigs with a take on ‘Walk All Over You’, while the encore featured the ‘Appetite Of Destruction’ version of ‘You’re Crazy’.

The show marked the first airing of the latter since 1991, following an acoustic version of the track featuring in the band’s setlist in the intervening years.Watch fan-shot footage of all three tracks above now.Guns N’ Roses played:  ‘It’s So Easy’ ‘Mr.

Brownstone’ ‘Chinese Democracy’ ‘Slither’ ‘Double Talkin’ Jive’ ‘Welcome To The Jungle’ ‘Better’ ‘Coma’ ‘Reckless Life’ ‘Estranged’ ‘Shadow Of Your Love’ ‘Walk All Over You’ ‘Live And Let Die’ ‘You Could Be Mine’ ‘Hard Skool’ ‘Absurd’ ‘Civil War’ ‘Sweet Child O’ Mine’ ‘Rocket Queen’ ‘I Wanna Be Your Dog’ ‘November Rain’ ‘Knockin’ On Heaven’s Door’ ‘Nightrain’ ‘Patience’ ‘You’re Crazy’ ‘Paradise City’GN’R’s continued nod to AC/DC’s catalogue comes as no surprise.