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Appetite For Destruction: The Days Of Guns N' Roses

If rock 'n' roll is an altered state of intoxicated consciousness between creation and destruction, violence and romance, beauty and ugliness, 'N' Roses, one of the most successful bands on the popular music scene. Author Danny Sugarman is no stranger to this scene, and his biography of Jim Morrison, No One Here Gets Out, reveals his immense experience with the L.A. music scene. 16 pages of photographs; 35 illustrations.

Audience
adult
Length
medium · 246 pages

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