SLASH Performs GN'R, VELVET REVOLVER Hits At 'MTV Classic: The Launch' Event; Video Available

May 3, 2010

Former GUNS N' ROSES and current VELVET REVOLVER guitarist Slash performed at Melbourne, Australia's Palace Theatre on Wednesday, April 28 to celebrate the launch of MTV's latest channel MTV Classic.

The event — titled "MTV Classic: The Launch" — saw Slash performing classic GUNS N' ROSES songs as well as tracks from his new solo album, "Slash", with some of Australia's finest musicians, including ROSE TATTOO frontman Angry Anderson and WOLFMOTHER's Andrew Stockdale.

Slash's setlist for April 28, 2010 at The Palace, Melbourne:

01. Nightrain
02. Back From Cali
03. Beggars & Hangers-On
04. Nice Boy (with Angry Anderson)
05. Civil War
06. Sucker Train Blues
07. Nothing To Say
08. Starlight
09. Slash guitar solo / "Godfather" theme
10. Sweet Child O' Mine
11. By The Sword (with Andrew Stockdale)
12. Woman (with Andrew Stockdale)
13. Slither
14. Paradise City

Watch professionally filmed video footage of the performance below.

Check out photos from Getty Images.

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