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枪炮与玫瑰乐队英文简介 At a time when pop was dominated by dance music and pop-metal, Guns N Roses brought raw, ugly rock roll crashing back into the charts. They were not nice boys; nice boys dont play rock roll. They were ugly, misogynist, and violent; they were also funny, vulnerable, and occasionally sensitive, as their breakthrough hit, Sweet Child O Mine, showed. While Slash and Izzy Stradlin ferociously spit out dueling guitar riffs worthy of Aerosmith or the Stones, Axl Rose screeched out his tales of sex, drugs, and apathy in the big city. Meanwhile, bassist Duff McKagan and drummer Steven Adler were a limber rhythm section who kept the music loose and powerful. Guns N Roses music was basic and gritty, with a solid hard, bluesy base; they were dark, sleazy, dirty, and honest — everything that good hard rock and heavy metal should be. There was something refreshing about a band who could provoke everything from devotion to hatred, especially since both sides were equally right. There hadnt been a hard rock band this raw or talented in years, and they were given added weight by Roses primal rage, the sound of confused, frustrated white trash vying for his piece of the pie. As the 80s became the 90s, there simply wasnt a more interesting band around, but owing to intra-band friction and the emergence of alternative rock, Roses supporting cast gradually disintegrated, as he spent years in seclusion. Guns N Roses released their first EP in 1986, which led to a contract with Geffen; the following year, the band released their debut album, Appetite for Destruction. They started to build a following with their numerous live shows, but the album didnt start selling until almost a year later, when MTV started playing Sweet Child O Mine. Soon, both the album and single shot to number one, and Guns N Roses became one of the biggest bands in the world. Their debut single, Welcome to the Jungle, was re-released and shot into the Top Ten, and Paradise City followed in its footste