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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...members of the aptly named metal band Guns N' Roses have a history of shooting off their mouths. Their 1987 debut album, Appetite for Destruction, used the word nigger and contained the line "Immigrants and faggots/ They make no sense to me." On their new album, however, Axl Rose and his bandmates present a collection of tributes to the '70s punk rock that inspired them -- from the Sex Pistols' Black Leather to the Stooges' Raw Power -- and in doing so they find a way not only to display superb musicianship but also to express anger without their characteristic crassness. Interestingly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Gunners Take Aim At Punk | 12/6/1993 | See Source »

...Seen Me Lately?, it's a little lazy -- and, of course, morally reprehensible. But Live from Hell is still a blast from below, a blizzard of belligerence against underdogs (gay men, the homeless) and a parade of celebs whose exploits Kinison considers more lurid than his. Rick James? Axl Rose? "These guys make me look like Pat F-----' Sajak...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Kinison Is Back. Aaaaaaaaaagh! | 11/15/1993 | See Source »

...Axl Rose case one of obscenity on stage...

Author: By Joshua W. Shenk, | Title: Dersh & Me | 10/31/1992 | See Source »

...that's a case that goes back many many years. I've represented David Crosby of Crosby, Stills and Nash but there was no attention paid to that because it was an ordinary criminal case. I've consulted on a case with Axl Rose in St. Louis...

Author: By Joshua W. Shenk, | Title: Dersh & Me | 10/31/1992 | See Source »

...once piss in a trash can on a commercial airline). His gradual withdrawal from the obligatory fast-paced lifestyle and lack of enthusiasm for the tour, the videos and even the production of the long-awaited new albums served as warning signs to fans and the media. So when Axl confirmed Izzy's departure on a live radio interview, fans may have been disappointed but no one was really surprised...

Author: By Rita L. Berardino, | Title: Music | 10/22/1992 | See Source »

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