Guns N' Roses

Guns N' Roses are an American rock band formed in Los Angeles in 1985. The group rose to international fame in the late 1980s and early 1990s with their raw, aggressive sound and rebellious image, anchored by the iconic partnership of lead singer Axl Rose and lead guitarist Slash. Their 1987 debut album, Appetite for Destruction, remains one of the best-selling and most critically acclaimed debut records of all time, featuring massive hits such as "Welcome to the Jungle," "Paradise City," and "Sweet Child o' Mine." Over the years, the band underwent numerous line-up changes and extended periods of inactivity, but their reputation as one of rock’s most dangerous and compelling live acts remained intact. A major turning point occurred in 2016 when original members Axl Rose, Slash, and bassist Duff McKagan reunited for their "Not in This Lifetime..." tour, which became one of the highest-grossing concert tours in music history.