Slash and Duff McKagan release charity single I Can Breathe to support mental health initiatives

Slash and Duff McKagan have teamed up for a new charity single titled "I Can Breathe," released under the name Gibson Band. The song features McKagan on vocals and lyrics, Slash on lead guitar, and Cesar Gueikian on guitar and piano. Proceeds from the single will support the National Alliance on Mental Illness. McKagan expressed excitement about the collaboration, highlighting its progressive rock influence and the importance of addressing mental health issues. The track's artwork is created by Serj Tankian, and the song was developed from a collection of riffs into a complete piece with contributions from all involved.