The Guns N' Roses Cover of 'Sympathy for the Devil' That Was Too Heavy for a Vampire Movie

You probably know the story: in 1994, Guns N’ Roses recorded a cover of the Rolling Stones’ “Sympathy for the Devil” for the soundtrack of Interview with the Vampire. But director Neil Jordan thought it was too aggressive—too much of a full-throttle metal assault—and passed on it. The band’s version eventually landed on the 1999 soundtrack for End of Days (the Arnold Schwarzenegger demon thriller) and was released as a single in 2000, which is why it’s often remembered