BST Hyde Park: Guns N’ Roses announce The Darkness, The Pretenders, Larkin Poe as special guests

Guns N’ Roses have announced their special guests for BST Hyde Park this summer in London.

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Rock bands The Pretenders, The Darkness, and Larkin Poe have been confirmed as special guests for Guns N’ Roses’ BST Hyde Park concert this summer. The announcement is anticipated to excite thousands of fans from the UK and beyond who attend the sold-out London music festival year after year.

Guns N’ Roses are currently performing their first show of the year as their classic lineup, with Axl Rose, Slash, Duff McKagan, Dizzy Reed, and others joining a list of iconic names for the concert series this year.

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Having sold over 100 million records worldwide, Guns N’ Roses are one of the biggest selling acts in history. With two No.1 albums and four Top 5 albums on the Billboard charts, the band were inducted into the Rock N Roll Hall of Fame in 2012 and are AMA, Billboard and MTV Award winners.

Their debut record, 1987’s critically acclaimed Appetite For Destruction, became the best selling debut album of all time in the US, featuring Top 10 singles ‘Welcome to the Jungle’,‘Paradise City’, and No.1 iconic track ‘Sweet Child o’ Mine’.

Bringing those colossal hits and the energy of 100 bands at once in their epic live shows, Guns N’ Roses are currently touring in Australia before heading to London for the music festival.

The band joined previously announced Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band, Billy Joel, P!NK with special guest Gwen Stefani, Take That and BLACKPINK on the BST Hyde Park line-up for 2023 so far as more announcements are set to take place.

When are Guns N’ Roses playing BST Hyde Park 2023?

Guns N’ Roses will headline BST Hyde Park on June 30, 2023.

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How to get tickets to Guns N’ Roses at BST Hyde Park 

Tickets to Guns N’ Roses at BST Hyde Park, London are currently on sale on Ticketmaster, with the cheapest being sold at £111.85 each for general admission.

Guns n Roses lead singer Axl Rose. (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images)Guns n Roses lead singer Axl Rose. (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images)
Guns n Roses lead singer Axl Rose. (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images)

The full BST Hyde Park 2023 line-up so far

  • June 24: P!nk
  • June 25: P!nk
  • June 30: Guns N’ Roses
  • July 1: Take That
  • July 2: BLACKPINK
  • July 6: Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band
  • July 7: Billy Joel
  • July 8: Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band

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