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Guns N' Roses concert at Chase Field relocated because D-backs need ballpark for post-season game

The P!NK concert is still on track for Oct. 9. But Guns N' Roses will need to get new tickets for the alternate venue.
Credit: Joel C Ryan/Invision/AP
Axl Rose, left, Slash, centre and Duff McKagan, right of Guns N' Roses perform during in England on June 24, 2023. (Joel C Ryan/Invision/AP)

PHOENIX — Welcome to the jungle – of event planning. 

After the Arizona Diamondbacks' playoff wins in Milwaukee, two big upcoming events in the Valley now conflict with the D-back's next game at Chase Field. 

The Guns N' Roses concert had been scheduled to take place on Oct. 11 ever since the legendary band announced the dates of their world tour back in February.

But now the concert that was knockin' on heaven's door will have to move because the D-backs need the ballpark that night for their game. However, an alternative venue was found and the concert is now taking place at the Talking Stick Resort Amphitheater on Oct. 11. 

The band announced the update Friday afternoon on social media.

Congrats to the Arizona Diamondbacks! As the playoffs land on Oct 11, unfortunately the Chase Field show has been...

Posted by Guns N' Roses on Friday, October 6, 2023

Fans who already purchased tickets for the Chase Field show will receive a refund from Ticketmaster and an email for access to an exclusive presale for the new show. General tickets are expected to go on sale on Oct. 8.

Tickets for the D-backs game are already on sale.

The P!NK concert is still scheduled to occur on Monday, Oct. 9, at Chase Field.

News of this conflict surely brought some early November Rain for fans of Axl Rose, but a change of venue was ultimately found.

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