Slash was one of the highlights of Ryan Gosling's show-stealing “I'm Just Ken” performance at the 2024 Oscars, but according to the actor, the Guns N' Roses guitarist barely made it to the event.
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Gosling was joined by Ronson on bass, Wyatt on piano, and Wolfgang Van Halen and Slash on guitar, as well as his Barbie co-stars Simu Liu, Ncuti Gatwa, Kingsley Ben-Adir, and Scott Evans. The performance was choreographed by Mandy Moore, who also choreographed Gosling in La La Land.
Who performed "I Just Ken" with Ryan Gosling at the Oscars?
Gosling, bathed in pink lighting and wearing a sparkling pink suit and pink gloves, started singing “I'm Just Ken” while in the audience sitting behind Margot Robbie. He then made his way to the stage, where he was joined by Mark Ronson and Slash on guitars.
He also revealed that Guns N' Roses guitarist Slash was actually involved in recording the song. This fact became even more apparent later on, when Slash showed up and joined Gosling during his live performance of it. Ronson told Variety, "I sent him the song and he was like, 'This is a good song...
Slash was in the midst of tour dates with the Conspirators around the time of the Oscars, making an appearance at the awards seem impossible. But, as the guitarist said, "Hollywood managed to pull its weight and get me flown over there to perform this song."
Slash was one of the highlights of Ryan Gosling's show-stealing “I'm Just Ken” performance at the 2024 Oscars, but according to the actor, the Guns N' Roses guitarist barely made it to the event.
Q: Was Ryan Gosling really singing or did he lip sync? A: Oh, that was all him. You can tell by the minor imperfections here and there, which simply made it real and didn't take away from the impressiveness of it all.
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“Oppenheimer” still easily met the diversity requirements for Best Picture. It cleared one standard for offscreen hiring because nearly a dozen women held senior positions on the crew, including costume designer, set designer, editor and head hairstylist.
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Poison singer Bret Michaels has revealed more details about why they rejected Slash in the 1980s when he auditioned to join their band. "Slash is one of my all-time favorite guitar players and I believe he would have steered our sound a little more in the Aerosmith direction," he told Austin 360.
Following his time with Hollywood Rose, Slash played in a band called Black Sheep and unsuccessfully auditioned for Poison, a glam metal band that he later openly derided.
I think I ended up with the Les Paul because the first electric guitar I ever got was a Les Paul copy made by a company called Memphis Guitars. “So I just naturally gravitated to a Les Paul not knowing that much about guitar sounds at the time.
His debut solo album, Slash , was released in April 2010. He has also released three albums with his backing band Myles Kennedy and the Conspirators: Myles Kennedy (vocals/guitar), Frank Sidoris (rhythm guitar), Todd Kerns (bass), and Brent Fitz (drums).
He is self-taught and has a natural talent for playing the guitar, which has served as his primary outlet for expression. His introverted tendencies are also representative of the ISFP type, as they tend to keep to themselves and are highly sensitive to criticism.
“Everyone is so welcoming here, and my husband Ryan is here and we are having the best time,” she shared with an Australian news outlet at the time. Now, a source is opening up to People about the couple's famously private relationship. Gosling and Mendes are raising two daughters together, Esmeralda, 9, and Amada, 7.
Ryan Gosling just arrived at the Oscars and if you're wondering why Eva Mendes isn't with him, it's pretty simple: they don't do any red carpets or events together. Which is why Ryan showed up with his sister, Mandi Gosling, tonight and why he's been solo at every Barbie premiere up until now!
Other big winners at the 96th Academy Awards were "Poor Things" — which won awards for hair and makeup, production design and costume design — and Cillian Murphy, who won best actor, continuing his winning streak after taking home comparable awards at the 2024 Golden Globes, BAFTAs and Screen Actors Guild Awards for ...
