It's not like we didn't see it coming. After decades of screaming into the void, Axl Rose finally decided to hang up his leather pants and call it a day.
Or, as he put it, "I'm just really, really tired of being right about everything, man."
But seriously, folks, Axl's departure from the music scene has left a gaping void in the world of rock 'n' roll.
Want to know more about the inner workings of Axl's mind? Check out our Axl Rose Quit Story for a behind-the-scenes look at the events leading up to his decision.