Music News : Guns N' Roses Return To Australia

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Legends of 1980s and 1990s rock, Guns N’ Roses - have sold more than 100 million albums worldwide, are heading to Australia for the first time in almost a decade.

The cult group will join the high octane charged V8 Supercar Championship Series to combine for a one-off East Coast concert at the Sydney Telstra 500, at Sydney Olympic Park this December.

V8 Supercars Australia today confirmed it is bringing the famous rockers Down Under this December to headline the street race which was the biggest single event in NSW in 2009, its inaugural year, which saw almost 184,000 fans walk through the gates.

Guns N’ Roses will be joined by American skateboarding champ Tony Hawk, widely regarded as the world's greates skateboarder, for the youth and skate markets. It's rumoured that Hawk will have daily shows on Saturday and Sunday at the skate complex at Sydney Olympic Park.

Public tickets go on sale next Monday, July 19, through Ticketek. Prices range from just $91 for a Saturday only ticket including an entire day of action and the Saturday night concert at ANZ Stadium, or a three day pass from $156. The Guns N' Roses concert is FREE with any Saturday ticket.

"I can't wait to skate the Monster Vert Ramp. It is one of the biggest ramps in the world and its unique design makes for great demo skating. I can't wait to get there in December!" Hawk said of the upcoming event.

Tickets On Sale through Ticketek