Guns N' Roses

About

Guns N' Roses is an iconic American hard rock band formed in Los Angeles in 1985. The band's original lineup included Axl Rose, Slash, Izzy Stradlin, Duff McKagan, and Steven Adler. Their debut album, Appetite for Destruction (1987), marked a significant shift in the late 1980s rock scene with hits like "Sweet Child O' Mine" and "Welcome to the Jungle." This album sold over 30 million copies worldwide, making it one of the best-selling debut albums in history. The band's style blended hard rock, punk, and blues, contributing to their distinctive sound. Known for their energetic live performances and rebellious image, Guns N' Roses have faced numerous lineup changes and controversies. Despite these challenges, they remain influential in rock music, with a legacy that continues to captivate audiences. Their reunion tour in 2016 brought back original members Slash and McKagan, solidifying their enduring impact on music culture.