Guns N' Roses
By Scott Feemster
Guns N’ Roses first appeared on the rock scene in the late ‘80s, heralding a return to an older, hedonistic approach to rock and roll. Their mixture of classic rock songwriting, punk aggression and a visual image blending elements of glam rock, metal and punk, was just what the music buying public was hungering for. As a result, they became massively successful in a short amount of time. Though they were one of the top rock bands in the world, they eventually became the victims of their own success. Some members quit or were fired because of drug abuse, others left as it became apparent that the band was becoming solely a vehicle for singer Axl Rose’s inflated ego. After spending literally millions of dollars and... Read More
- Genre:
- Rock, Hard Rock
- City Of Origin:
- Los Angeles, ,California United States
- Formed Date:
- 1985
