Carrie Underwood Opens For Guns N’ Roses, Covers Led Zeppelin’s “Rock and Roll”
on Aug 10, 2023
Carrie Underwood has been opening for Guns N’ Roses on tour and she included Led Zeppelin’s “Rock and Roll” in her set list.
Carrie Announces Tour With Guns N Roses
Back in May, Carrie Underwood announced that she would be the opening act for three dates in guns n roses’ North American Tour: August 5 in Mocton, August 8 in Montreal, and August 26 in Nashville.
Carrie’s Rock History
Fans of Carrie Underwood (and even Guns N’ Roses) were not shocked by this announcement. She has shared the stage with the band’s lead singer Axl Rose many times, most recently during her Los Angeles tour stop on her Denim & Rhinestones Tour.
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Carrie even brought Axl out during her stagecoach set in 2022, where they performed “Sweet Child O’ Mine.”
Carrie Loves Rock And Roll
During her 18-song opening set, Underwood sang a mix of her hits and a bunch of rock hits including Joan Jett’s “Bad Reputation,” Pat Benatar’s “Hit Me With Your Best Shot,” “Alone,” which she previously famously covered on American Idol.
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Carrie Underwood Performs Led Zeppelin’s “Rock And Roll” While Opening For Guns N’ Roses.
As one of the cover songs, she performed Led Zeppelin’s 1971 song “Rock And Roll” and luckily for us, fans in the audience filmed it! Even though the audience was there for a rock and roll show, and she is a country singer, a rock show was what they got!
Watch her epic performance below!