Several rumors have been triggered following it became known that Slashthe guitarist of Guns N’ Roses, is using oxygen since his arrival at Bogota The last Sunday. legendary rock band will be presented this Tuesday and Wednesday in the Colombian capital, which has alerted fans to a possible risk of cancellation of the show.
But there is nothing to worry regarding and the reality is different, at least according to what has been known regarding the artist’s situation. And it is that In Slash’s room there is an oxygen tank, but this is because it seeks to withstand the height of the city. A strategy that was also used by other artists such as Gustavo Cerati and the same Elton John.
“Welcome to Colombia. Oxygen ready in the room. Altitude sickness sucks”confirmed the guitarist’s wife, Meegan Hodges, in a story shared on her Instagram profile, in which she showed the container.
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And it is that since they landed at the El Dorado airport, it had already drawn attention that in the joint luggage of Guns N’ Roses there were several oxygen bullets. Although this caused an alert at first, as well as misinformation on the part of some portals, the truth is that it was a preventive measure of the artist to be able to rock with peace of mind in the two shows that will take place at the Nemesio Camacho Stadium “The Campin”.
Moreover, Hodges herself has shared several stories on her Instagram profile in which Slash is seen testing sound with his guitar and walking around the stage where he will perform tonight, without oxygen supports and with the attitude that he has shown during more than three decades of musical career.
Guns N’ Roses will shine in Bogotá before regarding 68 thousand spectatorsinterpreting iconic rock songs such as “Sweet Child O’mine”, “Don’t Cry, “November Rain”, “Patience”, among many others for which thousands of stages around the world have been filled since the foundation of the band in 1985.
