Axl Rose promises to stop throwing mic into crowd after reports a fan was hurt - The Guardian

Axl Rose has promised to halt throwing his microphone into the assemblage aft a instrumentality was reportedly wounded during a caller amusement successful Australia.

The Guns N’ Roses singer, who celebrated his 60th day this year, has routinely ended their shows by offering attenders towards the beforehand a accidental to drawback his mic.

However, during a amusement astatine the Adelaide Oval connected Tuesday, Rebecca Howe was struck connected the look by the object, according to Australian media reports.

Axl Rose addressed the incidental connected Twitter, writing: “If true, evidently we don’t privation anyone getting wounded … astatine immoderate of r shows anyplace (sic).

“Having tossed the mic astatine the extremity of r shows for implicit 30 years we ever felt it was a known portion of the precise extremity of r show that fans wanted and were alert of to person an accidental to drawback the mic.

“Regardless successful the involvement of nationalist information from present we’ll refrain from tossing the mic oregon thing to the fans during oregon astatine r performances.”

Rose said immoderate radical had sought to “frame their reporting” of the incidental successful a “negative n’ irresponsible retired of obscurity light”, which helium said could not beryllium further from the truth.

He concluded: “A BIG THANKS to everyone for understanding.”

The incidental successful Adelaide reportedly took spot during the band’s last song, Paradise City.

Photos of Howe published successful section media look to amusement her with bruising nether her eyes and cuts connected the span of her nose.

Guns N’ Roses are owed to header the British summertime clip festival successful Hyde Park for the archetypal clip adjacent year.

The US rockers – featuring vocalist Rose, guitarist Slash and bassist Duff McKagan – volition apical the measure connected Friday 30 June.