appetite for destruction

Guns N' Roses' epic album "Appetite for Destruction" turns 25 on July 21. And while looking at a bloated and braided Axl Rose trot around onstage trying to relive past glories is more depressing than impressive, there was a time when his band was the epitome of rock and fucking roll. You need to look no further for proof of that than this 1987 quote from Slash. It pretty much sums up what being a rock band in the late '80s was like. "You get warned that when you go on the road that people will try to push shit on you, drugs and booze. They should be more worried that we're gonna push shit on them. Me and Duff, man, we had been in this drinking phase for two years now. When we get up in ...