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Guns N’ Roses remain one of the biggest acts in rock history even decades after the release of their landmark 1987 debut album Appetite for Destruction.
When Slash and Duff McKagan rejoined the band alongside Axl Rose, their subsequent “Not In This Lifetime…” tour brought in millions of dollars in revenue and further solidified the band’s standing as rock gods.
Whether you’re a seasoned fan or a new one, here are 16 Guns N’ Rose items that’ll bring you to your sha-n-n-n-n-n-n-n-n knees, knees.
Guns N' Roses Beverage Belt
This may be labeled a “beverage belt,” but we all know it was meant for booze. Kudos to anyone who doesn’t mind the heft of a six pack around their waist.
'It's So Easy: And Other Lies'
Bassist Duff McKagan tells his remarkable life story in this acclaimed memoir that will surely have many fans asking themselves, “How on Earth is Duff still alive?”
'Appetite For Destruction' (Locked N' Loaded Edition)
If Appetite for Destruction is your end-all, be-all favorite album ever, then you really need this super deluxe reissue of the LP, which is aptly named the “Locked N’ Loaded Edition.” Honestly, this box set have everything you can possibly think of, from b-sides to jewelry and other merch and…oh, yeah…multiple format version of the Appetite itself.
'Slash'
With a tagline of “It seems excessive…but that doesn’t mean it didn’t happen,” Slash is a lot like Duff’s memoir in that it’ll leave you amazes that the guitar icon is still with us.
Guns N' Roses Coloring Book
…Because when I want to relax, I do so by coloring in a photo of a shirtless Axl Rose. (What? You don’t?!)
'Reckless Road: Guns N' Roses and the Making of Appetite for Destruction'
Reckless Road is a unique GN’R book in that it highlights the band in their formative early years as witnessed by Marc Canter, who was a close friend of Slash. In addition to covering GN’R first 50 gigs, Reckless Road also contains over 1,000 unseen photos.
'Double Talkin' Jive: True Rock 'n' Roll Stories from the Drummer of Guns N' Roses, The Cult, and Velvet Revolver'
Matt Sorum became Guns N’ Roses’ drummer following the ouster of Steven Adler, and his memoir Double Talkin’ Jive covers not only his time in GN’R, but his time in The Cult and Velvet Revolver, which also featured GN’R album Slash and Duff McKagan.
