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Unbelievable But True Guns N' Roses Stories

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Unbelievable But True Guns N' Roses Stories When you think of "rock 'n' roll," wild Guns N' Roses stories likely come to mind. The band seemed destined for greatness after forming in Los Angeles in 1985. Their debut album, *Appetite for Destruction*, released in 1987, quickly shattered records, selling over 30 million copies worldwide and becoming one of the best-selling debuts of all time. By 1988, Guns N' Roses was arguably the biggest band on the planet. Their songs were some of the biggest hits of the '80s, and many of their albums are now considered rock classics. However, early success doesn't always guarantee longevity. GnR's massive hits came with equally massive personalities, leading to frequent clashes within the band, countless lineup changes, and prolonged breakups that fans feared might be permanent. #gunnroses #wildstories

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Guns N' Roses is an American hard rock band formed in Los Angeles, California, in 1985 from L.A. Guns and Hollywood Rose. After signing with Geffen Records in 1986, the band's "classic" lineup featured vocalist Axl Rose, lead guitarist Slash, rhythm guitarist Izzy Stradlin, bassist Duff McKagan, and drummer Steven Adler. Guns N' Roses gained a local following before releasing their debut album Appetite for Destruction (1987), which initially struggled until the breakout success of the "Welcome...

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