Guns N’ Roses: Quick Facts

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Facts

Awards And Honors	Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum (2012)
Date	1985 - present
Related People	Slash

Photos

Guns N' Roses members Duff McKagan, Slash, Axl Rose, Izzy Stradlin, and Steven Adler stand together in rock attire, posing against a plain background.

Axl Rose of Guns N' Roses performs on stage wearing sunglasses and an ornate gold jacket, with braided hair and a cross necklace, at the RDS Arena in Dublin.

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Rock Music and Rock ’n’ Roll

British musical group Culture Club on the set of the "Karma Chameleon" video, 1983; (left to right) Roy Hay, Jon Moss, Boy George and Mikey Craig.

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