{"id":2174990,"date":"2025-11-24T15:05:13","date_gmt":"2025-11-24T15:05:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2174990"},"modified":"2025-11-24T15:05:13","modified_gmt":"2025-11-24T15:05:13","slug":"guns-n-roses-announce-release-of-first-new-songs-since-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/guns-n-roses-announce-release-of-first-new-songs-since-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"Guns N&#8217; Roses Announce Release of First New Songs Since 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ultimateclassicrock.com\/tags\/guns-n-roses\" target=\"_blank\">Guns N&#8217; Roses<\/a> sweetened their <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ultimateclassicrock.com\/guns-n-roses-2026-tour-dates\/\" target=\"_blank\">2026 world tour announcement<\/a> with the news that they&#8217;ll release two new songs imminently.<\/p>\n<p>The rockers will release &#8220;Nothin'&#8221; and &#8220;Atlas&#8221; on Dec. 2, marking their first\u00a0new music since 2023&#8217;s &#8220;The General&#8221; and &#8220;Perhaps.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>As with Guns N&#8217; Roses&#8217; other post-<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ultimateclassicrock.com\/guns-n-roses-reunion-show\/\" target=\"_blank\">reunion<\/a> releases \u2014 2021&#8217;s &#8220;Absurd&#8221; and &#8220;Hard Skool&#8221; plus the aforementioned &#8220;Perhaps&#8221; and &#8220;The General&#8221; \u2014 &#8220;Nothin'&#8221; and &#8220;Atlas&#8221; appear to date back to the sessions for 2008&#8217;s\u00a0<em><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ultimateclassicrock.com\/guns-n-roses-chinese-democracy-long-wait\/\" target=\"_blank\">Chinese Democracy<\/a><\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>READ MORE:<\/strong> <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ultimateclassicrock.com\/unreleased-guns-n-roses-songs\/\" target=\"_blank\">The 9 Most Intriguing Unreleased Guns N&#8217; Roses Songs<\/a><\/p>\n<p>A press release says both songs will\u00a0&#8220;join &#8216;The General&#8217; and &#8216;Perhaps&#8217; as vital additions to set lists otherwise featuring all the classic hits and deep cut fan favorites from GNR&#8217;s early catalog.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s what we know about the new songs so far.<\/p>\n<h3>What We Know About Guns N&#8217; Roses&#8217; &#8216;Atlas&#8217; and &#8216;Nothin&#8221;<\/h3>\n<p>&#8220;Atlas&#8221; seemingly refers to the song formerly known as &#8220;Atlas Shrugged,&#8221; a shelved track from the\u00a0<em>Chinese Democracy<\/em> sessions that was leaked in 2019. Demo versions of the song featured sweet, yearning vocals from <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ultimateclassicrock.com\/tags\/axl-rose\" target=\"_blank\">Axl Rose<\/a> over shimmering guitar chords and &#8217;90s alt-rock melodies. <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ultimateclassicrock.com\/tags\/queen\" target=\"_blank\">Queen<\/a> guitarist <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ultimateclassicrock.com\/tags\/brian-may\/\" target=\"_blank\">Brian May<\/a> was featured on at least one version of the song.<\/p>\n<p>Less is known about &#8220;Nothin&#8217;,&#8221; although Guns N&#8217; Roses bassist <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ultimateclassicrock.com\/tags\/duff-mckagan\" target=\"_blank\">Duff McKagan<\/a> did <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/ss_info\/status\/1918597537042248149?s=20\" target=\"_blank\">mention<\/a> the song during a Fender Flagship Tokyo event earlier this year.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We have a new song that is coming out soon that we&#8217;re starting to play live \u2014 it&#8217;s called &#8216;Nothin&#8221; \u2014 and I scroll between full tone on and full off,&#8221; McKagan said while demonstrating the tonal capabilities of his bass.<\/p>\n<h3>Will Guns N&#8217; Roses Release a New Album in 2026?<\/h3>\n<p>&#8220;Atlas&#8221; and &#8220;Nothin'&#8221; will bring Guns N&#8217; Roses&#8217; post-reunion song\u00a0total\u00a0up to six. That&#8217;s more than halfway to an album \u2014 but it remains unclear whether the band will release a full-length project in the near future.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;There&#8217;s so much material at this point, it&#8217;s a matter of having the discipline to sit down and fucking get into it,&#8221; <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ultimateclassicrock.com\/tags\/slash\" target=\"_blank\">Slash<\/a> recently told\u00a0<em><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ultimateclassicrock.com\/guns-n-roses-new-album-2025\/\" target=\"_blank\">Guitar World<\/a><\/em>. &#8220;But the thing with Guns is, in my experience, you can never plan ahead. You can never sit down and go, &#8216;We\u2019re going to take this time, and we&#8217;re going to do this.&#8217; Every time we&#8217;ve done that, it falls apart.&#8221;<\/p>\n<div class=\"photogallery-wrapper blog-photogallery \">\n<h2 class=\"photogallery-title\">Every Guns N&#8217; Roses Song Ranked Worst to Best<\/h2>\n<div class=\"photogallery-description\">\n<p>Multiple narratives emerged when compiling the above list of Guns N&#8217; Roses Songs Ranked Worst to Best. All entries by Eduardo Rivadavia except where noted.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"photogallery-credit\">Gallery Credit: Eduardo Rivadavia <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><script src=\"https:\/\/ultimateclassicrock.com\/rest\/carbon\/api\/scripts.js?mver=160&#038;gver=9&#038;bid=295&#038;urls[]=https%3A%2F%2Fbtloader.com%2Ftag%3Fo%3D5642230212591616%26upapi%3Dtrue&#038;urls[]=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.p-n.io%2Fpushly-sdk.min.js%3Fdomain_key%3DmxuuNIMSzp6MHphJEoAGlLFQ3qmwQguzkGZl&#038;urls[]=https%3A%2F%2Ftownsquare.media%2Fpublic%2Fresources%2Fjs%2Fpubcid.min.js&#038;urls[]=https%3A%2F%2Fplatform.twitter.com%2Fwidgets.js&#038;urls[]=https%3A%2F%2Fapis.google.com%2Fjs%2Fplatform.js&#038;urls[]=https%3A%2F%2Fconnect.facebook.net%2Fen_US%2Fsdk.js&#038;urls[]=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.pinterest.com%2Fjs%2Fpinit.js\" type=\"text\/javascript\" async defer data-osano=\"ESSENTIAL\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source ultimateclassicrock.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Guns N&#8217; Roses sweetened their 2026 world tour announcement with the news that they&#8217;ll release two new songs imminently. The rockers will release &#8220;Nothin&#8217;&#8221; and &#8220;Atlas&#8221; on Dec. 2, marking their first\u00a0new music since 2023&#8217;s &#8220;The General&#8221; and &#8220;Perhaps.&#8221; As with Guns N&#8217; Roses&#8217; other post-reunion releases \u2014 2021&#8217;s &#8220;Absurd&#8221; and &#8220;Hard Skool&#8221; plus the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2174992,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25179],"tags":[21738,23681],"class_list":["post-2174990","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-music","tag-news","tag-songs"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Guns-N-Roses-Announce-Release-of-First-New-Songs-Since.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2174990","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2174990"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2174990\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2174993,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2174990\/revisions\/2174993"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2174992"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2174990"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2174990"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2174990"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}