Music that Axl Rose punctured Marcos Mion’s nightclub in SP, according to Roadiesilvio “Bibika” Gomes, who has also worked with Sepultura and other rock artists, recalls the confusion in the album, in 2010Por Redation

In 2010, the Guns n ‘Roses came to Brazil For the fourth spell in the country – they had already touched here in 1991, 1992 and 2001. In addition to the official presentations, there was an agreement for Axl Rose and company did a secret show at Diskhigh standard nightclub in São Paulo. One of the partners was the presenter Marcos Mion.

However, the show not only punctured it but also ended in beating. Axl did not attend, and the band’s technical team came out with some of the guests present at the party. Silvio “Bibika” GomesBrazilian Roadie who worked with the Guns n ‘Roses At the time, it remembered this story.

In an interview with the channel Heavy metal online (via Rockbizz), “Bibika”, who had already worked with the Grave And other national and international artists said it was common Axl to delay to the band’s commitments. However, no one imagined that he would pierce with the agreed.

Initially, he recalls:

“I did a tour with the Guns n ‘Roses where Axl Rose delayed four hours for the shows. The show was scheduled for 8:30 pm, he entered the midnight stage. Invited the guys to do a closed show at a playboy nightclub at FARIA LIMAin São Paulo. “

According to Roadie, the condition for the secret show to roll was that it was really secret. That is, it could not be disclosed in the press:

“Axl agreed to do the show, but on the condition of being a secret show. No one could say that he was rolling Guns n ‘Roses. I could not enter media or anything. And ended up leaving in FLook from S. Paulo that the Guns n ‘Roses I was going to do this show. “

Axl Rose irritation – and confusion in the nightclub

When the presentation leaked, Axl was annoyed and gave up on the show. According to “Bibika”, that was the reason for him to pierce with the owners of the disc: “The information leaked, the guy stayed at the hotel”.

In the midst of the nightclub in the nightclub, the confusion began:

“Axl Rose learned that the show leaked. He wasn’t doing it. But the team was already, the Roadies, with everything mounted. Then a lot of jiu-jitsu playboy arrived and the band’s security guard stared at the guys, and ended up picked up. It was a guy against nineteen jiu-jitsu guys.

Another report

Other people have also talked about this episode, such as the presenter Felipe Solarithat would be one of the DJs that night. In an interview with POVUCAS Flashingin 2023, he said:

“He (Axl) would arrive at 10 pm, but did not arrive. Then at 23h – it did not arrive. But the whole team of Guns was already there, with the roadies, some musicians, all had assembled the stage. And nothing.

Solari described how the confusion began:

“The fight was hot. The stick ate. It became a gringo thing against Brazuca. There on the album, there were a lot of people from Jiu Jitsu, too. So, when a Brabo saw a roadie playing in a partner of the album, the stick started to break. They lit the lights and everyone was catching.”

What Marcos Mion says

Marcos Mion, one of the album’s partners, confirms the story:

“It was the band all over there. The guys who were playing with him on the tour. There was a mega fumbling. Real. There was a lot of jiujiteiro friends of the partners and the guys took the pain because we had done everything they asked. There was a good investment in table, material, light for a full guest nightclub, etc.”

Guests and damage

The damage at the time was estimated at about $ 60,000. Left even for the program team Panic on TV. The humorist From Riowhich covered the event as the character Amaury Dumbopunched.

According to a report of PAULO TERRONin Rolling Stoneamong the select guests for the secret show were the singer Pittythe model Daniela Cicarelli, Juniormembers of Nx zerofrom Grave and from Initial capital.

Message in the middle of show

The next day, the Guns n ‘Roses performed at the stadium Palestra Italia (today, Allianz Parque). After being hit by a glass of beer thrown by a public person, Axl was annoyed and threatened to leave the stage. He ended up doing the show, but quoted the confusion of the night before, in the club nightclub, as Felipe Solari recalls:

“He took a deep breath and became the axl again. He asked, ‘Do you want to be a C#Zão just like the nightclub guy last night?’ The next day, everyone researching, not knowing what happened. There was a little note here and there, but without explaining.”

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