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Las Vegas is only 420 miles away from Salt Lake.

Guns N' Roses will have their first-ever residency "Appetite for Democracy" at The Joint inside Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas this fall.

The band will play 12 shows starting Wednesday, October 31, through Saturday, November 24. Each night, the band will perform featuring a set list created exclusively for The Joint. The residency comes on the heels of "Appetite for Destruction"'s 25th anniversary.

Ticket prices start at $45 (plus applicable services fees) and go on sale to the public at 10 a.m. on Friday, Aug. 17.

To purchase tickets or for more information, visit the Hard Rock Box Office, all Ticketmaster locations, http://www.ticketmaster.com, http://www.thejointlasvegas.com or charge-by-phone at 800.745.3000. Ticket and room packages are available at http://www.hardrockhotel.com. "Appetite for Democracy" schedule:· Wednesday, Oct. 31· Friday, Nov. 2· Saturday, Nov. 3· Wednesday, Nov. 7· Friday, Nov. 9· Saturday, Nov. 10· Wednesday, Nov. 14· Saturday, Nov. 17· Sunday, Nov. 18· Wednesday, Nov. 21· Friday, Nov. 23· Saturday, Nov. 24