Dressing up as a rock star for Halloween will be actually enjoyable and straightforward, particularly if you happen to’re portraying somebody with a signature look. Velvet Revolver took benefit of this as soon as, with a few of the members really dressing as Chinese language Democracy-era Weapons N’ Roses for Halloween.
Sure, Velvet Revolver actually featured three musicians who have been former members of Weapons N’ Roses on the time — Duff McKagan, Slash and Matt Sorum. They have been additionally joined by Scott Weiland, who’d beforehand sang for Stone Temple Pilots, in addition to rhythm guitarist Dave Kushner.
The supergroup fashioned within the early 2000s, and in line with a number of sources, the Halloween photograph was captured in 2004, the identical yr their debut album Contraband got here out. So, given the timeline, the costumes have been in reference to early 2000s-era Weapons N’ Roses, when Axl Rose was the one founding member within the band.
Sorum reposted the photograph on his Fb web page a couple of years in the past. Solely Weiland and Slash joined in on the enjoyable, with the vocalist sporting a purple wig and bandana, identical to Rose (minus the cornrows), and Slash sporting a yellow trench coat, masks and KFC bucket on his head, just like his substitute in GN’R, Buckethead.
McKagan wore a pink slip costume and a tiara (some speculate he was emulating Courtney Love), Kushner dressed because the satan and Sorum had a cranium masks and high hat on.
In accordance with Blabbermouth, the image was taken in Little Rock, Ark. in 2004 at Rocktoberfest. See the photograph under, and a clip of their efficiency from the night beneath.
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