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Steven Tyler convinced Axl Rose for Guns N' Roses reunion

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Press Trust of India Los Angeles
Aerosmith frontman Steven Tyler is one behind persuading Axl Rose to get Guns N' Roses back together.

The 67-year-old musician said Guns N' Roses had something to do with the fabric of humans on this planet and it was his duty to ask them reunite, reported Entertainment Weekly.

"I said, 'You need to get back together again soon, because we all miss you.'I have such a huge ego about keeping the fire and the music together.

"If people come up to me and say 'Dude, I got laid to your music' or a woman comes up and says 'We got married to your songs,' you had something to do with the fabric of people. Guns N' Roses had something to do with the fabric of humans on this planet," Tyler said.
 

He added that when advising Rose he drew on his own conflicts with Aerosmith guitarist Joe Perry over the years - and that if Guns N' Roses did not reunite soon, "in another four or five years, no one's even going to know who they were.

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First Published: Jan 28 2016 | 8:28 AM IST

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